Developed in the 1980s by a chef in Hong Kong, this sauce is all about umami.
Spaghetti is a common variation in modern Thai cooking. It’s so easy to work with and absorbs the garlicky, spicy notes of pad kee mao well.
The clams’ natural briny sweetness serves as a surprising foil for the tender fritter batter—just be sure to pull off the tough outer coating of the siphon.
This sauce is slightly magical. The texture cloaks pasta much like a traditional meat sauce does, and the flavors are deep and rich, but it’s actually vegan!
The mussels here add their beautiful, briny juices into the curry, which turn this into a stunning and spectacular dish.
Kewpie Mayonnaise is the ultimate secret ingredient to creating a perfect oven-baked battered-and-fried crunch without a deep fryer.
Crème de violette is an exuberantly floral violet liqueur that gives vibrant color to this fun frozen cocktail.
A little shrimp paste goes a long, long, long way in this delicious vegetable dish.