Glossary P
Pla lai is a
Thai word for eel
Pla saa baa is a
Thai term for mackerel
Pak chi is a Thai herb that refers to cilantro. This entire
plant is used in
Thai cooking becasue of its intense smell and
taste. The thick stem base and roots, as well as the seeds,
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Pak Chi farang is a Thai herb that has a serrated dandelion shaped leaf with strong herbal
taste that is used in cooking
Thai food. This flavorful
leaf is found in a real good
Tom yum
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Phlaa kung refers to a
Thai dish made with large sea prawns. To prepare this dish, the large sea
prawns are grilled until the
meat begins to turn white, then shelled, set on a platter
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