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    Sawaddee Ka!

    Authentic Thai Recipes and Video Tutorials

    Welcome to the official site of the Pailin's Kitchen YouTube Channel, I'm here to demystify Thai cuisine! Beyond giving you recipes, I explain the how's, the why's, and the cultural context, so you can cook real Thai food at home with confidence.

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    25 Most Popular Thai Recipes!

    My most popular recipes now in an e-book designed to be the most user-friendly way to cook. You can now cook your favorite Thai dishes without going online, with minimal scrolling, and with no ads!

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    • A bowl of jab chai
      Grandma's Pork and Vegetable Stew (Jab Chai)
    • a 4-grid collage of what to eat foods in Thailand
      What to Eat in Thailand: A Thai Chef's Must-Try Food List
    • A bowl of Thai herb nuts.
      Chili Lime Peanuts with Thai Herbs
    • a plate of fresh rice noodles
      Homemade Fresh Rice Noodles (ho fun) Better than Store Bought!

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    Rice & Noodle Recipes

    Rice and noodle dishes are a key part of Thai food, and they're great served as a standalone dish. Here are some of my favorites!

    • a plate of vegan pad thai
      Vegan Pad Thai Recipe (pad mee korat)
    • Thai Viral Saucy Tossed Noodles
    • A bowl of noodle soup with fish cakes
      Classic Thai Noodle Soup - Street Style
    • a bowl of boat noodles on pink napkin
      Authentic Thai Boat Noodles Recipe

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    Thai Curry Recipes

    Yes, you CAN recreate delicious curries with complex flavours at home!

    • a bowl of thai green curry with basil garnish
      Authentic Thai Green Curry Chicken
    • a bowl of massaman curry chicken
      Authentic Thai Massaman Curry with Chicken
    • a bowl of khao soi with chicken drumsticks with condiments on the side.
      Khao Soi: Thai Curry Noodle Soup
    • Authentic Thai Red Curry with Chicken

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    About Pailin

    Pailin "Pai" Chongchitnant is a native Thai chef, the creator of the YouTube channel Pailin's Kitchen with over 2 million subscribers, an award-winning cookbook author and a podcaster.

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    Salad Recipes

    Healthy, light, and refreshing, salads are a must in a well-balanced Thai meal. And they're all super easy!

    • papaya salad lao style on a plate with a side of crispy pork rind, long beans, rice noodles, dried chilies and sticky rice
      Umami Thai Green Papaya Salad (Som Tum Pla Ra)
    • a bowl of Thai salad dressing with a spoon in it, with garlic cilantro and chilies in the background.
      All-Purpose Thai Salad Dressing: Yum Anything!
    • Spicy Salmon Sashimi Salad (My Fave Salmon Ever)
    • a bowl of glass noodle salad made with mung bean jelly noodles with cucumber and carrots.
      Homemade Glass Noodles with Sesame Soy Dressing

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    Meatless recipes

    No meat, but FULL of flavour.

    • A plate of chinese broccoli stir fried with garlic
      Gai Lan Oyster Sauce Stir-Fry
    • a black bowl of vegan green curry on an orange napkin
      Vegan Thai Green Curry Meat Eaters Will Love
    • A plate of pad see ew with rice vermicelli with a side of chili vinegar
      Pad See Ew with Rice Vermicelli
    • A plate of chili garlic noodles with thai basil
      Chili Garlic Noodles Recipe

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    Sweets

    Thai and Asian-inspired desserts and sweets for any occasion. Many our desserts are also vegan and gluten-free!

    • A plate of kanom ko with one piece cut open.
      Pandan Palm Sugar Dumplings (Kanom Ko)
    • a plate of mango with 7 colours of sticky rice with mung beans on top.
      Thai Mango Sticky Rice Recipe
    • a grid of 4 images of thai street food: pad see ew, kanom krok, fried chicken, and beef satay
      15 Thai Street Food Recipes You Can Make At Home
    • several cups of tako pudding in green, red and yellow
      Thai Layered Coconut Pudding (Upside Down Tako)

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