Thai Food
by David Thompson
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Thai Cooking and Food.
Renowned chef David Thompson first went to Thailand by mistake: a holiday plan had to be changed at the last minute, and he ended up in Bangkok, where he was seduced by the people, culture, and cuisine. Since that fateful trip some 20 years ago, Thailand has become David's second home. Working alongside cooks who perfected their craft in the Thai r...
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Thai Cooking and Food.
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Ted Knutson
“My sister asked me for recipes and I dug this Thai Beef salad one out that I think I stole from David Thompson's amazing Thai cook book. It has HUGE flavours (too much for my kids), but we think it's amazing.”
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