Introducing The Isaan Love Box (not the official name of "katip/klong kao"): This container is made out of wood and bamboo. Everyone in Isaan (the Northeast aka the place where I live and teach) owns one of these to keep and transport their sticky rice ("kao knee-ao").
Just another ordinary lunch meal in the language and social studies office. 
A different angle of our feast...I mean lunch table.
From left to right: Ajan Glenda, Ajan Pimsilee, Ajan Wasanna, Ajan Watchara, Ajan Oradee, Ajan Pipat, Ajan Pranee
*"Ajan" is the Thai word for Teacher.
Tom yum pla (Fish soup)
Som tom (papaya salad): This dish is present at every meal!! I never thought I could like papaya...but surprise, surprise I DO!! (I like green papaya and ABSOLUTELY dislike ripe papaya)
pud pak Ruam-mit (stir fried vegetables with tofu)
yam luam mit-ta-leh (seafood salad)
Mok pla noi (small fish in banana leaf)
Cha quiao yen (Cold Green Tea)
No comments:
Post a Comment