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Raising a family in Thailand // Documenting Issan food, culture, music, and people

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  • Food,  Videos

    Monster Roll

    This looks awesome, and it reminds me of the blogroll on my old site. I called it “C. Buddha’s Flaming Fist of Tuna Roll.” Link: www.monsterroll.com

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  • Food,  Photos

    Fresh Fruit Tart

    Merely tasty; not delicious. @ The Pullman Hotel bakery in Khon Kaen

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  • Food,  Oh, baby!,  Photos

    estrellas

    Mina said she wanted to eat Dora stars, so I made some starburguesas: Approved.

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Thai Basil Stir Fry – Ground Pork with Fried Egg Edition

    I can’t remember where this was, but damn they had nice silverware. The food must have been below the memorable line of greatness, but I’d go there again just to…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Egg noodles with braised pork leg

    Nirvana: Achieved. (@ Nong Khai, a couple forgotten streets down from the unremarkable riverside marketplace, across from a nondescript temple in a truly magical noodle shop)

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  • Food,  Oh, baby!,  Photos

    beard mina

     

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  • Food,  Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Ice cream tragedy

    Damn you, ice cream, you’ve betrayed me for the last time!

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Nok Krata (Thai Jungle Quail)

    Note: The words “Thai” and “Jungle” were included as descriptors in the title and are probably not part of their real name (which eludes my lazy Googling at this point…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Oh my gac!

      This majestic fruit is perhaps my favorite in the entire kingdom of Thailand: Not just because it’s reminiscent of a freshly-used morning star worthy of Chuck Norris, Jack Bauer,…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Unknown Thai Melon

    Pictured above from the upper left: An unknown Thai melon, a katon (aka kraton, kraton priya, krathon wild mangosteen, santol, or sandorica. Scientific names: Sandoricum koetjape, Sandoricum indicum, Sandoricum nervosum or Melia koetjape. Family Meliaceae,…

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  • Food,  Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Roscoe’s Chicken, Long Beach

    Roscoe’s – approved by the Yoshida Clan. 5 thighs for $6 (take out only) cannot be beat. We tried the chicken, fries, and waffles, and ate them in a huge…

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  • Chillin',  Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Best rice snack ever

    Stacks and stacks of it. Porn is a common nickname in Thailand.

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