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Chiang Mai University

Northern Thai Food

Chiang Mai University via XuetangX

Overview






This course is adjusted to suit a self-paced learning style.

About the course
Lanna cuisine course includes the following contents:

(1) influential factors on and characteristics of Lanna cuisine;

(2) the old and current ways to cook each dish;

(3) characteristics of Lanna cuisine categorized by cooking methods (à la carte; curries (Kaeng) and soups (Chor); stir-fried, steamed food; spicy salad; chili pastes; roasted, grilled, and fried food; and desserts);

(4) seasonings and related culinary terms. Due to a wide variety of Lanna food, this course teaches some selected popular dishes of which ingredients and seasonings are easy to find. The cooking methods demonstrated in this course are aimed at maintaining their original tastes and nutritional values in the food. For example, meat will be added into some recipes for more protein, and shrimp paste or sea salt will be added for iodine.



Syllabus

  • Lesson 1: Influences on the Lanna Cuisine and Its Characteristics
    • Pre-test
    • Influences on the Lanna Cuisine and Its Characteristics
    • Post-test: Influences on the Lanna Cuisine and Its Characteristics
  • Lesson 2: Curries and Soups
    • Pre-test
    • Lanna Curries and Soups
    • Post-test: Curries and Soups
  • Lesson 3: Noodles
    • Pre-Test
    • Lanna Noodles
    • Post-Test: Noodles
  • Lesson 4: Stir-fried, Steamed, Spicy Salad Dishes and Curry
    • Pre-Test
    • Lanna Stir-fried, Curry, Steamed, and Salad Dishes
    • Post-Test: Stir-fried, Steamed, Salad Dishes and Curries
  • Lesson 5: Relishes and Salads
    • Pre-Test
    • Lanna Relishes and Salads
    • Post-Test: Relishes and Salads
  • Lesson 6: Grilled, Barbecued, and Fried Food
    • Pre-Test
    • Lanna Grilled, Barbecued, and Fried Food
    • Post-Test: Grilled, Barbecued, and Fried Food
  • Lesson 7: Desserts
    • Pre-Test
    • Lanna Desserts
    • Post-Test: Desserts
  • Lesson 8: Knowledge of Khan Tok and Conclusion
    • Pre-Test
    • Knowledge of Khan Tok and Conclusion
    • Post-Test: Knowledge of Khan Tok and Conclusion

Taught by

Prayad Saiwichian

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