เธขเธณเธเธฅเธฒเธเธธเธเธเธน
A vibrant Thai salad featuring crispy fried catfish flakes as the star ingredient. The dish combines textures of crunchy fish, tart green mango, and roasted peanuts, all tossed in a spicy-sour dressing. Typically served as an appetizer or light meal, it's especially popular in central Thailand.
As an Amazon Associate, Foodgeist earns from qualifying purchases.
Cold-pressed first-press fish sauce โ backbone of Southeast Asian umami
Instant-read thermometer โ essential for any technique requiring precise temperature control
Single-bevel knife for clean fish slicing โ sashimi and sushi prep
Carbon steel wok for authentic wok hei and stir-frying
Vegetable-forward cooking organized by produce season
This dish showcases the Thai love for contrasting textures and bold flavors. The crispy fish represents Chinese influence in Thai cuisine, while the spicy-sour dressing is quintessentially Thai. Often served at casual gatherings and street food stalls.
1) Marinate and coat catfish in rice flour. 2) Deep-fry until crispy and flake into pieces. 3) Prepare dressing with fish sauce, lime, sugar, and chilies. 4) Combine all ingredient...
Gastronome unlocks the rest
The Gastronome plan is $15/month (or $150/year). Permanent memory, Cerebrus-verified answers, full library access.
Sometimes uses snakehead fish instead of catfish
Often includes crispy fried shallots as additional topping
Leela Punyaratabandhu โ Bangkok: Recipes and Stories from the Heart of Thailand
Thai Street Food Foundation โ Authentic Thai Street Food Recipes
As an Amazon Associate, Foodgeist earns from qualifying purchases.
Cold-pressed first-press fish sauce โ backbone of Southeast Asian umami
Instant-read thermometer โ essential for any technique requiring precise temperature control
Single-bevel knife for clean fish slicing โ sashimi and sushi prep
Carbon steel wok for authentic wok hei and stir-frying
Vegetable-forward cooking organized by produce season
As an Amazon Associate, Foodgeist earns from qualifying purchases.
Free 2-day shipping on every tool and ingredient we recommend.
The best culinary books narrated, on the house for 30 days.
Every cookbook you've wanted to read โ free for 30 days.
Foodgeist is developed, created, and maintained by one food geek. It gets lonely. It gets expensive. Say hi โ
Foodgeist is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.