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Intro to Thai Classics

Thai dishes combine salty, sweet, sour, and spicy flavors. Get your tastebuds ready for an amazing experience.
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Intro to Thai Classics

About this Class

Ordering Thai food in a restaurant is an immersive experience—the smells, the flavors, and the textures are wonderfully intense. While takeout is a convenient option, the travel time makes it difficult to come close to that experience. So why not try making some of your favorites at home? In this class, learn how to combine the flavors central to the cuisine of Thailand in ways that wake up your tastebuds. You’ll discover the different types of Thai curry pastes and how best to use each one, then you’ll learn how to make a green curry sauce that is as versatile as it is delicious. We’ll identify essential ingredients like Thai basil and coconut milk, to name a few, a…

Meet Your Instructors

Author: Elle Simone Scott

Elle Simone Scott

Executive Editor, Television and Video

Elle Simone was an Executive Editor at America’s Test Kitchen. She was also a food stylist for Cook’s Country, an on-screen test cook for America’s Test Kitchen, and host of The Walk-In podcast. Elle created media content for both ATK television segments and ATK Social Media. Elle appeared on Food Network, Food Network Magazine, The Cooking Channel, The Katie Couric Show, CBS Corporation, ABC’s The Chew, and Bravo’s Chef Roble and Co. Elle has been featured in stories in the Boston Globe, Forbes, Eater and on the Tom Joyner Morning Show and National Public Radio.

Author: Sam Block

Sam Block

Digital Test Cook

Samantha Block is ATK's digital test cook as well as an on-screen test cook for America’s Test Kitchen. A graduate of Johnson & Wales University’s culinary program, she spent years cooking professionally, including a worldwide adventure on cruise ships. After developing recipes for some of ATK’s most successful cookbooks, she now finds herself teaching ATK Classes and producing video content showcasing ATK’s integrity (in her own quirky way).

Lessons

Class Progress

1Getting Started with Thai Cuisine

2Flavor Forward

3Thai Favorites

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