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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 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 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

    CHANG
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    Size: 100g Ingredients: Lime Leaves 100%.

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  • CHANG PURE PALM SUGAR DISCS 454G

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

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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 FORMULA ONE THIN SOY SAUCE 700ML 醬油王

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    Made from selected soybean, salt and sugar. Simply add a few drops to all dishes to instantly enhance the flavour of your food.Size: 700mlIngredien...

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  • HEALTHY BOY OYSTER FLAVOUR SAUCE 300ML

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    Simply add a few drops to cooked or serve as a sauce. It is a great flavour enhancer for chicken, fish, shrimps, crab, meat, soup, gravy and all ve...

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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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  • HONOR DRIED CHILLI LARGE PACK 康樂辣椒

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    Whole red dried chilli in a large value 1kg pack.Size: 1kg Ingredients: Whole Red ChilliProduct of China.

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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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  • SQUID BRAND FISH SAUCE 725ML 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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