Thai Food glossary

Thai Food Glossary

I found this very helpful site having local food in english, thai and phonetic plus descriptions -

sample:

bai graprow, bai ka phrao, bai kaprao

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Thai Holy Basil Leaf Ocimum Sanctum. Green with purple reddish tinged leaves, holy basil has a clove-like taste.

http://www.panix.com/~clay/cookbook/bin/thai.cgi

best side also if you don't know what ba-kawn san-weet is