Some plant-based Thai dishes that feature ginger (ขิง - khing)
Explore Thai dishes featuring ginger (ขิง - khing) with Hua Hin Services! Enjoy (Gaeng Hed Khing) – Mushroom Ginger Curry, (Tom Khing Tao Hoo) – Tofu Ginger Soup, and stir-fried Pad Khing (Ginger Stir-Fry). Ginger adds a zesty kick to Thai cuisine!
Thai cuisine has many delicious plant-based dishes that feature ginger (ขิง - khing), adding warmth and depth to the flavors.
🔥 Vegetarian Pad Khing (Ginger Stir-Fry) Recipe 🌱
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp oil
- 3 tbsp fresh ginger (julienned)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 cup mushrooms (sliced)
- 1 block firm tofu (cubed & pan-fried)
- 1 bell pepper (sliced)
- 1 carrot (julienned)
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce (or vegan alternative)
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 red chili (sliced, optional)
- Fresh cilantro & lime for garnish
Instructions:
1️⃣ Heat oil in a wok. Fry ginger & garlic until fragrant.
2️⃣ Add mushrooms, tofu, and veggies. Stir-fry 3 mins.
3️⃣ Add soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar, and pepper. Toss well.
4️⃣ Garnish with chili, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime. Serve hot with rice!
😋 Enjoy this bold, gingery Thai stir-fry!
Want it spicier? Add more chili! 🌶️🔥
Here are some more options:
1. แกงเห็ดขิง (Gaeng Hed Khing) – Mushroom Ginger Curry
- A fragrant coconut-based curry with mushrooms, young ginger, lemongrass, and kaffir lime leaves.
- Often includes tofu or other vegetables like bamboo shoots.
2. ต้มขิงเต้าหู้ (Tom Khing Tao Hoo) – Tofu Ginger Soup
- A light, soothing soup with tofu, sliced ginger, mushrooms, and sometimes seaweed or leafy greens.
- Flavored with soy sauce, sesame oil, and a touch of white pepper.
3. ข้าวผัดขิง (Khao Pad Khing) – Ginger Fried Rice
- Vegan fried rice stir-fried with fresh ginger, garlic, tofu, and vegetables like carrots and bell peppers.
- Seasoned with light soy sauce and a squeeze of lime.
4. ยำเห็ดขิง (Yam Hed Khing) – Spicy Mushroom & Ginger Salad
- A zesty salad with mushrooms, shredded ginger, lime juice, chili, and fresh herbs like cilantro and mint.
- Often includes roasted peanuts for crunch.
5. ขิงผัดผัก (Khing Pad Pak) – Stir-Fried Ginger with Vegetables
- A simple stir-fry with julienned ginger, mixed vegetables (e.g., carrots, cabbage, baby corn), and tofu.
- Seasoned with garlic, soy sauce, and a touch of sugar.
6. น้ำขิง (Nam Khing) – Ginger Tea (Beverage)
- A warming drink made by boiling fresh ginger with pandan leaves, lemongrass, and a sweetener like palm sugar.
- Sometimes served with lime juice for extra tang.
These dishes highlight ginger’s aromatic and slightly spicy flavor while keeping them plant-based.
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