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

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Avocado toast and eggs

    Is Northeast Thailand ready for an avotoast cafe? I’m sure not gonna find out! Our town must have the highest turnover for coffee-related businesses in the world.

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  • Food,  Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Day of Grub

    It all started out with French toast and banana milkshakes for breakfast, and continued into lunch at our friend’s nearby restaurant where the kids had noodles and fried rice, and…

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  • Exploits,  Our New Thai House,  Photos

    I found a dinosaur

    I found this on the street just in front of our house last week. Either it got run over during the rainstorm the night before, or the cats claimed another…

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  • Food,  Photos

    Smoking Pork Ribs with Lamyai Wood

    Outside cooking in Southeast Asia sometimes means grilling in between thunderstorms… But the beer is cold and the cats are comfortingly selfish, plus the freshly cut lamyai (longan) smells so…

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  • Food,  Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Max and Mina’s Fish and Chips

    Uncle Andreas got us a bottle of malt vinegar, so we decided to make beer batter and fry up some fish. Unfortunately, the local Makro didn’t have much of a…

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  • Food,  Photos

    Chicken Eggplant Curry

    Just trying to get every worthy flavor profile embedded in my favorite Lodge pan.

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Kentucky Fried Gai

    Rolling through these mean trademark-infringing streets.

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  • Food,  Photos,  Society & Culture,  Thai Society/Culture

    Thai Beef Meets US Beef

    I offered the ox a taste of beef, but he refused, saying that he was Hindu, and although this could be viewed as narcissistic, it hardly hinted at cannibalism. “Besides,”…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Beef Basil Stir Fry with Lotus Seeds

    I can never stop experimenting with new ingredients for krapow. Also, a drippy fried egg makes everything taste better.

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  • Photos

    The Chill Zone

    In the Radio Flyer, next to the air compressor.

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  • Food,  Photos

    A Gift of Wood

    Nam put out the call on FB for fresh lamyai (longan) branches that I want to try for smoking meats, and a good friend came through. Her dad cut off…

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  • Food,  Photos

    The Basil Sun God

    Mina wants a pizza, Mina gets a pizza. This pizza disappeared so quickly after it came out of the oven, I didn’t get a pic. I’ve been trying new crusts…

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