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Thali

Dishes made with galangal

5 dishes from around the world that list galangal as a main ingredient.

Tom yumต้มยำ 🇹🇭 Thailand and 1 moreHot and sour Thai soup with herbs, often made with shrimp or chicken Soup, Lunch, Dinner

Tom kha kaiMeatต้มข่าไก่ 🇹🇭 ThailandThai chicken soup with coconut milk, galangal, lemongrass and mushrooms Soup, Lunch, Dinner

Gulai 🇮🇩 Indonesia and 4 moreSpiced Southeast Asian stew with coconut milk and a blend of local herbs Main dish, Lunch, Dinner

Serundengꦱꦿꦸꦤ꧀ꦢꦺꦁ 🇮🇩 Indonesia and 1 moreSpiced grated coconut, toasted and used as a topping or side in Indonesian dishes Main dish, Lunch, Dinner

Ayam popMeat 🇮🇩 IndonesiaMinangkabau-style fried chicken with a pale, tender finish Main dish, Lunch, Dinner

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Tom yum: OpenCage, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
Tom kha kai: lydiajoy1, CC BY 2.0, source
Gulai: Midori, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Serundeng: Gunawan Kartapranata, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Ayam pop: S Kartika, CC BY-SA 4.0, source

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