Thailand- The land of culinary splendor

Thailand is indeed a land of splendor, unique culture and overall an ultimate holiday destination. But are you aware of the fact that a lot of people across the globe pay a visit to Thailand simply for its exotic and traditional cuisines that are a hard catch particularly in the West. Apart from that Thailand is quite well known for an array of sumptuous and delicious cuisines foods, which are available at exceptionally low prices. This is also the reason why the local Thais often consider their foods as a matter of pride and so the wait is certainly worth it once you get a taste of their mouthwatering cuisines.

Well, here’s a list of a few of the traditional Thai dishes that one should not miss at any cost in Thailand:


Pad Thai
Without an iota of doubt it is one of the most well known Thai cuisine and can be found literally everywhere right from high-end restaurants to humble coffee shop, then even at the street stalls at night markets.   Basically Pad Thai is a form of stir-fried rice noodles accompanied with fish sauce, lime juice along with crunchy, diced ground peanuts. Besides it is normally cooked with chicken and bean sprouts.


Mengrai Seafood
In case you are looking to tighten your purse strings to save a few bucks for the rest of your travel, then mengrai seafood is definitely for you.  The best part is that the reasonable prices don’t involve any sort of a compromise for your taste buds.


Green Curry
Most of the tourists simply adore this green, hot dish constituting coconut, fresh green chilies and chicken parts. Green Curry is commonly savored along with a bowl of steamed plain rice and basil leaves rendering fantastic aroma and great taste of this dish. This dish can easily be found in most Thai restaurants at an affordable price range.


Papaya Salad
This particular dish is normally eaten as a starter and constitutes green papaya strands, chopped peanuts, tomatoes, prawns and yard long beans. It exhibits a blend of sweet and sour taste. This sought after Thai starter can commonly be found in the Night markets.


Mango Sticky Rice
One absolutely needs to try this dessert at least once in his lifetime! Well, the sticky rice are mostly cooked in thick coconut milk which is sweetened and the thereby the rice absorbs the milky taste. Finally it is topped with slices of mango which are perfectly ripe. The heartening fact is that it is conveniently available at a pretty low cost at any street stalls.

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