Tagged: som tum

Thai Village Life – Som Tum Spicy Thai Salad

Early this year my Thai partner Wonderful Wi set up shop in our village garden selling som tum (spicy papaya salad). A Thai style thatch roof kitchen was built, and the village’s newest snack service rolled out. It wasn’t by any means an innovative business idea, but there was a hungry market out there willing...

Spicy Thai Green Papaya Salad – A Passion Thriller or Killer

Spicy Thai Green Papaya Salad – A Passion Thriller or Killer

Spicy Thai Green Papaya Salad otherwise known as som tum or som tam grabbed my attention this week when I read an article on HubPages teasingly and titillatingly titled The Thailand Sex Diet. The article, expertly written by Peter Dickinson author of e-zine Zoo News Digest, first explains how to make...

Som Tum or Som Tam – Isaan Style Spicy Thai Papaya Salad

Som Tum or Som Tam – Isaan Style Spicy Thai Papaya Salad

If you’ve ever wondered how to make Spicy Thai Papaya Salad, then relax because with the aid of some photographs I’m going to show you how. This recipe is for the red hot spicy Isaan version of the fiery salad called Som Tum or Som Tam (ส้มตำ). First, you need...

A Real Bum Deal – Som Tum

A Real Bum Deal – Som Tum

Last week I concluded my Thailand At Work mini series with Village Noodles a post about one of Wonderful Wi’s relations who was struggling to earn a living in their village by selling noodles and spicy papaya salad. In early June Wilai’s aunt finally gave up on her cooking venture...

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