Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok is one of the most exotic and exciting destinations in the world. The way of living is totally different from the western world and every day you learn and experience new and exciting food and things to do. In Bangkok you can find lots and lots of Street Food everywhere. You can find everything from fresh pineapples, to crispy cockroaches and nice rice with pork and fried eggs. There is literally Street Food on every street and in every market in Thailand, and the food is very cheap and very often cooked in front of you so that you have a clear vision if it is fresh or not. To avoid stomach problems stay with the food charts that has the biggest queues!

Here are some examples of what you can find in the streets of Bangkok:

Chotechitr is serving delicious marinated pork, chicken and beef, freshly made in front of your eyes accompanied with sticky rice or noodles. Everything is made from homemade recipes brought down through generations. They serve quick and easy made food to a cheap price.

Address: 146 Phraeng Phuton, Bangkok

The Victory Monument in the central Bangkok is a great place to go that actually serves a lot of different food since it is a big square with lots of competitors. It is almost impossible to pass through the square without having a snack or some lunch. They serve everything from noodle soups to fresh fruits and chicken curry with rice. Every customer and all the food is handled and prepared quickly in front of your eyes.

Address: Victory Monument, Anusawari Chai Samoraphum, Bangkok. Situated between Thanon Ratchawithi and Thanon Phaya Thai road.

Koh San Road is one of the most famous and popular tourist attractions in Bangkok. It is a very small street crowded with shops and food charts on each side of the road where there are tons of different kinds of food. You can find everything from Burger King and Falafel to ginger soup and crispy cockroaches. You can find both take-away food as well as Street Food restaurants where you get served very quickly and you get a lot of food for almost no money at all.

Address: Koh San Road, Bangkok

Enchiladas

"Enchilada"

Ingredients:

Corn tortillas, fried

1-pound ground beef


1/2 onion, chopped


1/2 green pepper, chopped


2 cloves garlic, minced


2 tablespoons of tomato paste

Hard-boiled eggs, sliced

Cabbage

Tomato

Parmesan cheese


Spices (cumin, salt, pepper,vinager,lemon, cilantron)


Cooking oil

Optional: 
1 large carrot, diced small
1 medium potato, diced small

Steps:

1. Heat the oil in a large frying pan, add onion and green pepper and cook until onion is transparent. About halfway there, add the garlic. Add carrots and potatoes if you’re using them.

2. Toss in the meat and tomato paste. Cook the meat and vegetables thoroughly.


3. While the meat cooks you can prepare the salad. Mix the following together:

-Half a head of cabbage, shredded

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1 plum tomato, diced

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Vinegar or lime juice


-Salt and pepper


4. Everyone builds their own enchilada at the table but be eat carefully, as they can easily fall apart! This is the preferable order:

Take one fried tortilla; add a layer of meat, add layer of salad, add layer of
 tomato slices, add layer of hard-boiled eggs slices, parmesan cheese and ketchup.




Enjoy!