Baingans

cooked eggplants (about 1 pound/450 grams) • ground pork (about 100 grams) • shiitake mushrooms, soaked and diced • Oyster mushrooms (if available), • White part of Japanese green onion, finely chopped, • Minced garlic and minced ginger, • Guilin-style chili sauce • soy sauce • sake • mirin • broth (about 120 ml) • cornstarch •

(about 10.5 oz or 300 grams) chicken tenderloin • (about 1.75 oz or 50 grams) red curry paste • whole milk (about 355 ml; used instead of coconut milk) • medium (about 7 oz or 200 grams) eggplant • Fresh Thai basil leaves, • Kaffir lime leaves, • Fish sauce, to taste • Palm sugar, to taste

beef chuck with some fat, cut into bite-sized pieces (about 1 kg) – Place the beef in a pot, add enough water to cover, add kaffir lime leaves and 1/2 tablespoon salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat, simmer until tender, then turn off the heat and set aside • coconut milk, separated into thick and thin parts (about 1 kg) – Simmer the thick coconut milk until the oil separates and set aside • red curry paste (about 100 grams) • pea eggplant (about 200 grams) • kaffir lime leaves • red chili and 1 green chili, cut into pieces • Thai basil • fish sauce (adjust to taste depending on your curry paste)

green curry paste (100 grams) • boneless chicken thighs (300 grams) • vegetable oil • light brown sugar • fish sauce • canned coconut milk (about 17.5 oz or 500 grams) • cooked chicken blood (optional) • eggplants • Thai basil • red chili pepper

ground pork with some fat (300 grams) • Thai basil leaves, to taste • Thai eggplants • Fresh red chili peppers, to taste • garlic • vegetable oil (15 ml) • granulated sugar (about 4 grams) • pork seasoning powder (about 2 grams) • oyster sauce (15 ml) • soy sauce (15 ml) • water

Pork • coconut milk (300 ml) • lemongrass • Thai garlic • small shallots • dried red chilies • kaffir lime peel • galangal • fresh turmeric • shrimp paste • palm sugar • Thai basil •

–2 1/4 lbs chicken pieces (800–1000 grams) • prepared green curry paste (150 grams) • fresh coconut milk, separated into thick and thin parts (1 kg) • fresh Thai basil leaves • red spur chilies, sliced on the diagonal • –7 red Jinda chilies, sliced on the diagonal • –30 bird's eye chilies, halved • palm sugar • –7 tablespoons fish sauce • table salt • –15 Thai eggplants, halved

chicken (500 grams) • Thai eggplant • Pea eggplant • Fresh Thai basil • Kaffir lime • Red chili peppers • red curry paste with a little shrimp paste • coconut milk (500 ml) • water (400 ml) • palm sugar • fish sauce

chicken (300 grams) • green curry paste • fresh coconut milk or canned coconut milk (500 ml) • green and red spur chilies (1 of each, sliced) • pea eggplants • palm sugar • salt • good-quality fish sauce • Thai eggplant, cut as desired • fresh Thai basil leaves

grilled eggplants • grilled shallots • grilled bird's eye chilies • palm sugar • limes, juiced • fish sauce • ground dried shrimp

eggplants or Thai eggplants, as needed • red chili peppers • garlic • shallots • fish sauce • MSG, • shrimp paste (optional) • Cilantro,

eggplant • tuna • Oil • mayonnaise • Salt • Black pepper • Sliced cheese or cheese powder • Breadcrumbs

eggplant • garlic • shallots • Anaheim peppers • fresh chili peppers • lime juice • fermented fish sauce • palm sugar • salt • fish sauce

medium eggplants, cut diagonally into thick slices about 1/3 inch • ground pork • large cloves garlic, minced • little ginger, minced • little dried chili, sliced (optional) • miso • soy sauce • mirin • sake • cornstarch • little broth • Vegetable oil •

eggplants • green chilies • dried chilies • garlic • shallot • green onion • fish (drained) • fermented fish sauce (cooked)

small eggplants • bird's eye chilies

finely sliced eggplant • sliced green beans • Finely sliced kaffir lime • tapioca flour • MSG • salt • sugar • eggs • Vegetable oil for frying • red curry paste

Approximate ingredients: • whole wheat spaghetti (500 grams) • ground pork (500 grams) • unsweetened cocoa powder • red chili peppers • garlic • king oyster mushroom • yellow onion • eggplant • bay leaves • cloves • coarsely ground black pepper •

lamb • green curry paste • milk • Thai basil • seasonings (fish sauce, sugar) • eggplant • oil for stir-frying • broccoli (optional)

Approximate ingredients: • portobello mushrooms (button mushrooms) • medium yellow onion • medium carrot, finely shredded • sugar • ground pork (about 5.3 oz) • ground black pepper • large egg • salt • All-purpose flour for shaping • Sliced cheese, as desired • Chopped parsley for garnish •

catfish (500 grams) • Thai eggplants (about 10 baht worth) • red curry paste (about 10 baht) • fresh chili peppers • Thai basil • Kaffir lime leaves (about 5 baht worth) • fish sauce (30 ml) • RosDee seasoning powder (or chicken bouillon powder) (15 ml) • MSG (optional) (5 ml) • light soy sauce (15 ml) • oyster sauce (15 ml) • sugar (5 ml) •

pork tenderloin (about 250 grams) • green curry paste (about 50 grams) • coconut milk (about 250 grams) • Thai eggplants • red bird’s eye chilies • Thai basil • fish sauce (1/2 tablespoon) • palm sugar (1/4 tablespoon)

small shallots • fresh fingerroot (about 1/4 cup or 20 grams) • dried red chilies • galangal • lemongrass (about 1/4 cup or 20 grams) • black peppercorns • garlic • kaffir limes (use both zest and leaves) • Coriander seeds (optional) • tempeh (about 200 grams; or substitute with your choice of protein) • unsweetened almond milk • Thai eggplant (about 200 grams) •

red curry paste • small cup coconut cream, 1 large cup coconut milk (about 1/2 cup (120 ml) coconut cream, 1 cup (240 ml) coconut milk) • boneless chicken thighs • straw mushrooms • pumpkin • Thai eggplants • acacia leaves (cha-om) • wild betel leaves (cha-plu) • fish sauce • sugar

catfish, cut into pieces • Thai eggplants (as much as you like) • Chinese eggplants (as much as you like) • fresh Thai basil leaves • red curry paste • coconut milk • fish sauce • palm sugar • vegetable oil • seasoning powder • MSG

catfish (800 grams) • red curry paste • sliced fingerroot (or ginger if unavailable) • thinly sliced red chili peppers • fresh Thai basil leaves • pea eggplants • sugar • coconut milk (about 600 ml) • salt • fish sauce • water (about 120 ml) • vegetable oil

chicken drumsticks • chicken breast • Thai eggplants • Thai basil • lemongrass • kaffir lime • kaffir lime leaves • pork blood (optional) • small packet red curry paste • coconut milk (about 13.5 fl oz / 400 ml)

chicken breast (cut into bite-sized pieces) (about 100 grams) • green curry paste • shrimp paste • coconut milk (about 250 ml) • palm sugar • seasoning powder • small boiled potato (diced) • small onion (diced) • Thai eggplants • kaffir lime leaves (torn, stems removed) • red chili peppers (sliced diagonally) • Thai basil leaves •

beef chuck (or your preferred cut) • green curry paste • red curry paste • Thai eggplant • pea eggplant • Thai basil • coconut milk

chicken, cut into pieces • fresh basil leaves • Sliced large red chili peppers, to taste • plate (about 1 1/2 cups) Thai eggplant, sliced • Rice noodles (kanom jeen), as desired • green curry paste (any brand) • Fish sauce or sugar, to taste • small cartons (about 13.5 fl oz/400 ml total) coconut milk (any brand)