Thai Royal Cuisine Trivia Questions

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A mix of easy, medium and hard — questions run from warm-up to expert, so there's a real challenge at every level. Think you know the answers? Play to find out.

  1. This fragrant herb, essential in Thai royal cooking, has a citrusy flavor and is often pounded in curry pastes.

    Difficulty: Easy
    • Lemongrass
    • Oregano
    • Rosemary
    • Thyme
  2. This Portuguese-born woman who married into Thai nobility is credited with introducing egg-based desserts to the royal court.

    Difficulty: Medium
    • Maria Guyomar
    • Thao Thong Kip Ma
    • Constance Phaulkon
    • Marie de Guzmao
  3. This Ayutthaya-era manuscript contains detailed instructions for palace banquets including menu planning and presentation.

    Difficulty: Hard
    • Phraratchaphithi sip song duan
    • Traibhumikatha
    • Lilit Phra Lo
    • Ramakien
  4. This bright green curry, milder than its red counterpart, is a staple of Thai royal cuisine.

    Difficulty: Easy
    • Yellow curry
    • Massaman curry
    • Green curry
    • Panang curry
  5. This summer dish of rice soaked in jasmine-scented water, served with intricately carved accompaniments, was a royal favorite.

    Difficulty: Medium
    • Khao man
    • Khao tom mat
    • Khao chae
    • Khao lam
  6. This rare variety of rice, black-purple in color, was once reserved exclusively for Thai royalty.

    Difficulty: Hard
    • Khao sang yod
    • Khao hom daeng
    • Khao niaw dam
    • Khao hom mali daeng
  7. This world-famous Thai soup features shrimp, mushrooms, and a distinctive hot and sour flavor profile.

    Difficulty: Easy
    • Tom kha gai
    • Khao tom
    • Gaeng jued
    • Tom yum goong
  8. This aromatic trio of cilantro root, garlic, and white pepper forms the base of many Thai marinades and pastes.

    Difficulty: Medium
    • Sam rot
    • Sam kaset
    • Sam gler
    • Sam glerng

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