Thailand's cuisine spans many kinds of dishes, among them kaeng (curries and soups), boiled and steamed dishes, stir-fries, deep-fried dishes and more. Some go together well to form pairs. Kaeng khio ...

There's no getting around the fact that mountain yam is slimy - mucilaginous is another (unappetising) term. Although many would look on its sliminess as a drawback, gourmets appreciate it precisely ...