Category Archives: Thailand
eat me restaurant, Bangkok
For a city of 6.5 million people Hanoi is still quite provincial. After a few months here the bright lights and bustling modernity of Bangkok was mesmerising, air conditioned public transport, shops with clothes that fit, food from all around the world and other such wonders. It was in cosmopolitan Bangkok that I decided to [...]
Hai – Som Tam Convent, Silom, Bangkok
Som Tam, delicious in a sado masochistic kind of a way. In Vietnam you almost always add chilli at the table, spicing things up to your own taste, not so in Thailand. Tiny spice bombs are pounded into papaya salad, making the experience of eating this dish excruciatingly painful for the uninitiated or for those who fail [...]
iberry homemade, Bangkok
I know that many of you are waiting patiently for more Vietnam posts, they are coming I promise, but Pikelet and Pie is going to experience a brief Bangkok interlude, starting now. L-R Taro, pumpkin and almond, mafi, mangosteen sorbet and paradise tea I dislike the appleisation of names as a rule but not iberry. I [...]