Flat iron beef stir-fried with homemade jaew - a smoky BBQ-charred chilli relish - shallots, kale and flat rice noodles. Make the full batch of jaew and use it all week.
Classic Thai mango sticky rice. Glutinous rice soaked overnight, steamed and folded through sweet, salty coconut cream and condensed milk. Ripe mango fanned over the top, salted black sesame seeds to finish.
The Farang Mess. Banana jam with cassia bark and pandan, salted peanut praline, thickened coconut cream and seasonal fruit piled over the top. Make the jam ahead and assemble at the table.
Tom kha gai with cold-smoked chicken, wild mushrooms and butternut squash. The nahm prik pao goes on at the table. Serve with jasmine rice. Quicker than it looks and better than most versions.
Thai green curry of mussels with homemade paste, wild ginger, baby corn, green beans, sweet basil and vermicelli noodles. Make the paste and freeze in batches. Don't go heavy on the coconut cream. Serves 4.
Aged beef cheeks braised low and slow in coconut cream with lemongrass, galangal and gaeng gari paste until spoon-soft. A Farang restaurant dish. Serve with jasmine rice and fish sauce with chillies at the table.
A whole baby chicken marinated overnight in cooked red curry paste, roasted until the skin is charred, then served with a minced prawn and vegetable curry poured over the top. A Farang pop-up classic. Serves 2.