‘Thai’ Archives
How Lingbo Tried “Mouse Shit” Peppers; Emerged Victorious (Now with photos)
I had eaten everything from vegan bacon to blood sausage. Now it was time to seek a new holy grail of culinary extremes: a cuisine hot enough to hurt me. I wanted to sear away my taste buds. I wanted tears to stream out of my eyes. I wanted something more wicked than wasabi and more nuanced than Tabasco. What I wanted, in short, was real Thai food. (This is an excerpt. This column [...]
See Lingbo Cook: Pad thai!
Becca, Kate, and I tried to make pad thai the other day... it turned out reasonably successful (aka tasty and edible) however, I had to avert imminent disaster since we subbed curry paste in place of tamarind paste (don't ask), which resulted in an inedibly spicy dish. Cue washing the noodles off 4 times. Following by cooking up the rest of the noodles. Martha Stewart would be [...]
Thai Restaurant Week (10% off)
While I'm enjoying my hopefully scorching Thai food tonight, you can also plow through your own bowl of drunken noodles for a discount as part of Thai Restaurant Week. Enjoy 10% at various Thai restaurants around Boston, including Spice in Harvard Square. Click here for the coupon and participating restaurants. A better deal is to pick up on those Collegiate Coupon books (try the Harvard [...]
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