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Basic Thai Cooking Terms

Learn essential Thai verbs and terms used in the kitchen.

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  • ทำอาหาร tam aa-haan — Cook (verb)
  • ผัด pat — Stir-fry
  • ต้ม dtôm — Boil
  • ย่าง yâang — Grill/Roast
  • ทอด tôt — Deep-fry
  • นึ่ง nʉ̂ng — Steam
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