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Green Curry Talay – Thai Noon

Green Curry Talay I’m sure Portland has many amazing Thai joints, but I can’t get enough of this Green Curry Talay from Thai Noon. As you can see, it is served with a young coconut and the curry is stocked with prawns, mussels, calamari, bamboo shoots and all sorts of other greatness. And don’t [...]
The Bacon’s Thailand Adventure: American Fried Rice

Things that get lost in translation are just plain amazing. Here we have “American Fried Rice” which consisted of a weird pile of wanna be Spanish rice and beans topped with a fried egg, a slice of ham(?), a pretty dang gnarly fried chicken leg, a blown out hot dog, and then, for some reason, [...]
The Bacon’s Thailand Adventure: Hot and Spicy Seafood Soup

This soup was probably one of the spiciest things I have ever eaten. And don’t get me wrong, I love spicy food. It had one of those lingering heats that just don’t go away no matter what you do. The soup contained big pieces of fish (not sure what kind, but it was delicious), baby [...]
The Bacon’s Thailand Adventure: Sauteed Seafood with Green Pepper and Corn

While it did not contain either green pepper or corn, it was probably the best thing I ate during our whole trip in Thailand. Full of twigs and weird berries that I’m pretty sure you aren’t supposed to eat. It was also full of flavor, tons of seafood and some veggies. The sauce must have [...]
The Bacon’s Thailand Adventure: Crispy Prawn Roll

The Incheon airport is pretty sweet. They have a bunch of big, clean, fun playlands for kids, more chairs and benches than you can imagine and really good food for a pretty decent price. Syd and I both got this same sushi roll at Food Capital or Mr. Food or something like that. Panko fried [...]
Tokyo House Sushi
My 34th Birthday dinner in San Diego at a place called Tokyo House: If you bought a tall Sapporo you could get a half carafe of sake for a penny! Someone else was celebrating their birthday too. I went over to the table and asked who’s birthday it was, cheers’d the guy and told them [...]