Abstract

Although there are numerous studies about the traditional curry pastes and Thai food uses claims about the historical development can be divided into nine eras. The research has explored traditional curry pastes’ perceptions of such features and how these might relate to religion and a royal court. Perceptions of curry pastes are influenced by individual and societal factors, local raw materials, and raw materials along the trade routes. Thai food has been influenced by Indian curry and Chinese stir frying techniques. In fact, traditional curry pastes and Thai food has its own culinary style. The traditional curry paste in Sukhothai to Ratthanakosin is heavily influenced continued by religion and a royal court. Traditional curry paste usually contains fresh light flavors of lemongrass and kaffir lime skin and the soothing effect of coconut cream and coconut milk. The spice ingredients are used in curry paste may differ from home to home or region to region. The delicious spicy and hot Thai foods with a traditional blend of aromatic flavors are popular in the world. Usually Thai people eat three times a day includes meat, salads, soup, noodles, curry, and rice. All the recipes are in the collection of original Thai dishes such as a popular curry and also other curries traditionally processed Thai curry paste products named massaman curry called gaeng massaman and well known of hot and sour soup called tom yum.

Highlights

  • Thai food and traditional curry paste is the most complex and refinement food in Asia and this reflects presence of religion and a royal court which encouraged the culinary arts, considerable regional diversity and a board spectrum of ingredients. (Hazra, 1982; Kulke & Rothermund, 1998; Rajadhon, 1988)

  • The traditional curry paste in Sukhothai to Ratthanakosin is heavily influenced continued by religion and a royal court

  • This study aims to acquire the knowledge about the type of geang and taste active components in curry paste, and classification of traditional curry pastes, and historical development of curry paste, and curry paste in Sukhothai to Ratthanakosin, and this study is based on main sources especially the historical source and other sources used in writing the paper and that is the book and article

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Introduction

Thai food and traditional curry paste is the most complex and refinement food in Asia and this reflects presence of religion and a royal court which encouraged the culinary arts, considerable regional diversity and a board spectrum of ingredients. (Hazra, 1982; Kulke & Rothermund, 1998; Rajadhon, 1988). The royal Thai government promised at the global community summit in the year 2003 to 2027 on food and agriculture for industry kitchen of the world, the situation has continued until now. Theravada Buddhism practiced by most Thai people does not prohibit or discourage the eating of meat except as a voluntary practice. Thailand is one country of the world’s greatest producers of high quality jasmine rice, having three to four harvests annually. Jasmine rice (or khao hom mali) is grown in Ayutthaya province and other province is preferred in north, northeast, east, and central Thailand. Sticky rice is preferred in the northeast and north of Thailand. History of the original curry pastes was found during the 13th to 21st centuries and this tendency continued as a general framework for the original Thai curry pastes during Sukhothai to Ratthanakosin. This study aims to acquire the knowledge about the type of geang and taste active components in curry paste, and classification of traditional curry pastes, and historical development of curry paste, and curry paste in Sukhothai to Ratthanakosin, and this study is based on main sources especially the historical source and other sources used in writing the paper and that is the book and article

The Type of Geang in Thailand
Taste Active Components in Traditional Curry Pastes
Classification of Traditional Curry Pastes
Red Curry
Green Curry
Massaman Curry
Tom Yum
Thai Herbs and Spices in Kitchen
Historical Development of Traditional Curry Paste
Traditional Curry Paste in Sukhothai Period
Traditional Curry Paste in Ayutthaya Period
Traditional Curry Paste in Thonburi Period
The reigns of King Rama I to King Rama III
Traditional Ingredients of Original Curry Paste in Thai Food
History of Massaman Curry Paste and Tom Yum in Thailand
Technique Development of Massaman Curry Paste and Tom Yum
Findings
Conclusion
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