Khao Chae
Literally "soaked rice" is cooked rice served in cool jasmine infused water, usually with some ice. The rice is typically served with an assortment of side dishes as follows:
Fried Shrimp Paste
Stuffed Shallot with Sweet Fish
Stuffed Banana Chilli with Shrimp and Minced Pork
Caramelised Dried Turnip
Shredded Caramelised Pork or Shredded Caramelised Beef
Green Mango Salad with Crispy Shrimp
Rhizome Root, Green Mango, Spring Onion, Cucumber
A traditional Thai summer dish featuring rice soaked in jasmine-scented water with ice. Served with a variety of intricate sweet and savory side dishes. Refreshing, aromatic, and complex.


