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Auntie K’s all-purpose field guide to the noodles of Thailand

Everything you ever needed to know, and a few things you probably didn’t, about the noodles in Thailand.

The whole point of going to the market was to make a spicy green papaya salad called som tum that is famous in Thailand.

All about the Or Tor Kor farmers market in Bangkok. I call it the “Okurr” market for short b/c I think it makes me sound young and “with it.”

It was a crazy last minute trip but we had fun and discovered what is perhaps the world’s best noodle dish!

One of the things I always appreciate about travel is the opportunity to try something I’ve never tried before.

This wasn’t my first encounter with mighty jackfruit but it was my favorite. Vietnam has some of the best fruit in the world.

I’ve gotten used to being attacked by small fish but today I had a run in with something much larger and meaner