Old Hippie Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 It is shredded Papaya, garlic, chillies, peanuts, dried shrimp, tomatoes, green beans...might vary a bit, loooks like this... It can also have fermented baby crabs in it (Som Tom Lao/Issaarn). Usually pretty good. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
belfastish Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 hmm ill have to try some next time im in thailand or a thai restarant!! what other famous dishes should i try? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Hippie Posted December 12, 2006 Report Share Posted December 12, 2006 Laarb moo or Laarb Gai Or if you like duck, Laarb Ped...also Nam tok Nuea, or Nam tok Ped...I like Gang ped paneng, gob sapparot (duck curry, paneng style, with Pineapple)! I can make them all! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
belfastish Posted December 12, 2006 Report Share Posted December 12, 2006 see with the stales at the side of the road in bkk do they all do this stuff as i never see a menu(maybe too drunk) or do you need to know what ones to go too? going to look up the recipes now for them one oh thanks!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Hippie Posted December 13, 2006 Report Share Posted December 13, 2006 Look for a Street stall with a mortar and pestle, that is almost asured to be a som tom vender... also there is Yam Mamong (green mango salad) and Yam,?? made from cucumbers, all of which are really good! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shibuya Posted March 12, 2007 Report Share Posted March 12, 2007 never really had a bad one, usually have i at some open air place called "Samui Seafood" or something on Asoke. 25baht, beers 50 Not a bad for a quid! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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