April 29, 2024

Can’t handle the heat? Choose your dishes wisely in Thailand

Ask for your dishes mai phet ("not spicy"). Thai food can get really spicy—know what you're in for. (Phet means spicy.) Skip the nam pla if you’re on a low-sodium diet. This fish sauce is used instead of salt, and is added just as commonly. Fodor's Travel Wire … [Read more...]