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The Top 10 Essential Ingredients For Cooking Thai Food

Thai cuisine is renowned for its fragrant flavours and intricate spices, but with so many unique ingredients to choose from, it can be hard to know where to start. To help you get familiar with this delicious cuisine, we’ve rounded up the top ten essential ingredients for cooking Thai food. Each ingredient has its own unique flavor and texture that helps give traditional Thai dishes their distinctive taste. So get ready to explore the world of Thai cooking!

Rice noodles, coconut milk & cream, herbs & spices, fish sauce, soy sauce, oyster sauce, chillies, palm sugar, tamarind paste, galangal & lime leaves.

  • BAMBOO TREE FINE RICE VERMICELLI 340G

    BAMBOO TREE
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    Vietnamese fine rice vermicelliSize: 340gIngredients: Rice 88.5%, water 11.34%, salt 0.16%- Gluten Free- Non GMOProduct of Vietnam

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  • BAMBOO TREE RICE VERMICELLI 400G

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    Size: 400g Ingredients: Rice Flour 87.7%, Water 12.3%, Salt 0%. Product of Vietnam 

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  • BAMBOO TREE VIETNA RICE NOODLE 5MM 400G

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    Size: 400g Ingredients: Rice 72%, Tapioca Starch 16%, Water 12%

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  • BAMBOO TREE VIETNAMESE RICE NOODLE 10MM 400G

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    Size: 400g Ingredients: Rice 79.6%, Rice Starch 9%, Water 11.33%, Salt 0.07%

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  • BAMBOO TREE VIETNAMESE RICE NOODLE 1MM 400G

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    Size: 400g Ingredients: Rice (85%), Rice Starch (10%), Water (4%), Salt (1%).

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  • BAMBOO TREE VIETNAMESE RICE NOODLE 3MM 400G

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    Size: 400g Ingredients: Rice 79.6%, Rice Starch 9%, Water 11.33%, Salt 0.07%  

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  • CHANG FROZEN KAFFIR LIME LEAVES 100G

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    Size: 100g Ingredients: Lime Leaves 100%.

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  • CHANG MINI PALM SUGAR DISCS 600G 椰子糖

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    Size: 600g Ingredients: Palm Sugar 100%.Product of Thailand

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  • CHANG PURE PALM SUGAR DISCS 454G

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    Size: 454g Ingredients: Palm Sugar 100%, Preservative (Sodium Metabisulphite E223)

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  • CHANG PURE PALM SUGAR IN TUBS 500G

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    Size: 500g Ingredients: Palm Sugar 100%, Preservative (Sodium Metabisulfite). Product of Thailand

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  • CHANG RICE STICKS 5MM

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    Size: 375g Ingredient: Rice Flour 100%

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  • CHAOKOH COCONUT MILK 400ML

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    Size: 400ml Ingredients: Coconut Extract 53%, Water, Antioxidants: Citric Acid (E330). Product of Thailand

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  • CHAOKOH COCONUT MILK, Pack of 6

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    Size: 6x400mlIngredients: Coconut Extract 53%, Water, Antioxidants: Citric Acid (E330).Product of Thailand

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  • FRESH THAI GALANGAL 200G 新鮮泰國南權薑 (Dispatched Monday - Thursday)

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    Fresh Thai galangal, known as "kha" in Thai, is a rhizome similar in appearance to ginger but with a distinct aromatic flavor. It is a key ingredie...

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  • FRESH THAI HOLY BASIL 100G 新鮮泰國聖羅勒 (Dispatched Monday - Thursday)

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    Fresh Thai holy basil, known as "bai gaprao" or "kaphrao" in Thai, is a herb with a strong, spicy, and peppery flavor. It is a fundamental ingredie...

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  • FRESH THAI SWEET BASIL 100G 新鮮泰國甜羅勒 (Dispatched Monday - Thursday)

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    Thai sweet basil, known as "bai horapa" in Thai, is a popular herb in Thai cuisine, prized for its sweet, aromatic flavour and fresh, green leaves....

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  • HEALTHY BOY MUSHROOM SOY SAUCE 300ML

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    Naturally brewed from selected soybean and finest mushrooms. This authentic Thai mushroom soy sauce not only enhances dishes by also adds fragrance...

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  • HEALTHY BOY SOY SAUCE WITH MUSHROOM 700ML 香菇醬油

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    Naturally brewed from selected soybean and finest mushroom under modern production. This soy sauce enhances the fragrance to dishes and add mushroo...

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  • HEALTHY BOY SWEET SOY SAUCE 300ML

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    Thailand's number 1 seasoning sauce available as a sweet soy sauce. This authentic Thai soy sauce is best served with dumplings, rice dumplings and...

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  • HEALTHY BOY THICK OYSTER SAUCE 700ML 鮮蠔油

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    Simply add a few drops to cook or serve as sauce. It will enhance the taste of your chicken, shrimp, crab, meat soup, gravy and all ingredientsSiz...

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  • HEALTHY BOY THICK OYSTER SAUCE 700ML 鮮蠔油

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    Simply add a few drops to cook or serve as sauce. It will enhance the taste of your chicken, shrimp, crab, meat soup, gravy and all ingredientsSiz...

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  • KARA CLASSIC COCONUT MILK 200ML

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    Size: 200ml Ingredients: Fresh coconut milk 99.9%, Xanthan Gum E415 & Guar Gum E412

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  • KARA CLASSIC UHT COCONUT MILK - 1LTR

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    With state-of-the-art technology, Kara classic UHT coconut milk achieves the highest hygienic food standard without compromising on your need for t...

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  • KARA COCONUT CREAM POWDER 250G 椰漿粉

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    Size: 250GIngredients: Coconut Extract (80%), Hydrolysed starch, Dairy milk protein and tricalcium phosphate E341.- Gluten FreeProduct of Indonesia

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  • LONG RED CHILLI (APPROX 100G) - Dispatched Monday To Thursday

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    Size: Approximate 100gFresh fruit & vegetables are dispatched from Monday to Thursday.

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  • MADAM PUM CONC COOKING TAMARIND 450ML

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    Size: 450ml Ingredients: Tamarind Puree (85%), Water (12%), Salt, Citric Acid, Preservative: Sodium Benzoate Product of Thailand

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  • RAJAH WHOLE RED CHILLIES - 200G

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    Since 1931, Rajah has been sourcing spices from the finest regions, so you and your family can enjoy the taste you so fondly know as home.Size: 200...

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  • ROYAL SQUID FISH SAUCE - 300ML

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    Size: 300MLIngredients: Anchovy (Fish) 80%, Salt 20%.Product of Thailand

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  • ROYAL SQUID FISH SAUCE 725ML

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    Size: 725ml

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  • SQUID BRAND FISH SAUCE 300ML 魷魚牌魚露

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    Squid Brand fish sauce is authentic Thai fish sauce, made from fresh anchovies and salt, naturally fermented for 18 months to achieve high quality ...

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  • SQUID BRAND FISH SAUCE PET BOTTLE - 700ML

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    Squid Brand fish sauce is authentic Thai fish sauce, made from fresh anchovies and salt, naturally fermented for 18 months to achieve high quality ...

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  • SUREE PREMIUM EXTRA RICH COCONUT MILK 400ML

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    Size: 400ml Ingredients: Coconut Extract 81.82%, Water, Stabilizer (Guar Gum), Stabilizer (Carboxy Methyl Cellulose), Emulsifier (Polysorbate60),...

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