Sara Sarver

After several evenings eating in for supper, we decided to venture back out to our favorite night market in the part of town known as Sra Kaew.  This is the same place each of the other Tasty Tuesdays in the market took place as well!  There are 2 parts to the Sra Kaew market – [...]

Yep, I’ve been working in the kitchen again, and this time it was something really special.  Last week, we received a box in the mail with all kinds of birthday goodies for Brook.  But… there were also a couple of things for me that I had prepared before we left for Thailand – a cookbook [...]

I have a few favorites when it comes to food here in Thailand, and today I’m sharing one of my top 2.  This dish is called Som Tam.  (Say ’som’ with a long O sound; the T in ‘tam’ is more like a soft D, and the ‘a’ sounds like “ahh”… got it?)

Som Tam is [...]

This past weekend, Brook & I were able to spend some time with fellow Indiana ex-pats and friends Jason & April Ruggles. While in their neck of the woods in Bangkok, they took us to a restaurant we’d only ever heard about, and had never visited – Oishi. We were told that [...]

You got it, it’s time for another Tasty Tuesday – this week, we’re talking tacos.  Tacos?  In Thailand?  Why is this anything to write about?  This sort of meal is a cinch to whip up back home in the States, but let me tell you, preparing this dinner here was like being in a pressure [...]

It’s Tuesday, so we all know what that means… we’re going to talk about food!  Goodness, has it been a week already since my last post?  Wow, did that go by quickly… now, where shall we begin?
One of our favorite things to do here in Lopburi is eat supper in the market.  Not just any [...]

You got it! It’s Tuesday, and I’ve got something tasty to talk about. Once upon a time, perhaps a year ago, I had this idea of blog posting on the topic of food. I figured I would make it catchy, yet slightly annoying (of course, annoying enough to get stuck in your [...]