Dry roast coriander, cumin, fennel, fenugreek and cinnamon in a frying pan until fragrant. Grind spices in a spice grinder or mortar and pestle and mix with the chilli flakes and turmeric. Combine ...

Corn cake with red chilli curry paste. (Photo courtesy of Holiday Inn Bangkok) Green curry with bean curd. (Photos courtesy of Holiday Inn Bangkok) The menu's offerings include appetisers such as deep ...

Roast cumin and coriander seeds over a low heat until fragrant. Grind to a powder and toss with the beef and fish sauce. Marinate for an hour or so. Heat oil in a wok and stir fry the beef until ...

Kat Thompson is the audience editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. The rhythmic pounding of my late grandma’s century-old mortar and pestle is as familiar to me as any lullaby. The ...