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Cuisine Scene: John Chan
Thu, August 14 2008
Restaurant: Chao Phraya Thai Restaurant Signature Dish: Green Curry Training: "I have always worked in the industry. I started at the bottom washing dishes, then worked my way up through waiting, cooking and then managing. I have learned all I know from being in the environment for so long!" Favourite Fast Food: McDonald’s Years in the Industry: Almost 30 years Defining Dining in Vancouver: "I think that it is very good. The food here in Vancouver is the best, better than restaurants in Seattle. There is a lot of choice here!" Home Cooking Tip: "Never use MSG. Always use fresh ingredients!" Favorite snack food: Nuts Favorite summer drink/food: Lime soda with a steak, medium cooked.
Secret Recipe . . . Curry Ingredients Green Curry Paste 1 can coconut milk Fish salt Palm sugar Method Boil 4 ounce green curry paste with 1 can coconut milk. Stir constantly until green curry paste melts into milk. Add palm sugar and fish salt to taste. Extras Add chicken or vegetables to preference
Table for Two?
Name: Chao Phraya Thai Restaurant Address: 2325 Cambie St. Hours: Monday to Friday 11:00am-3:00pm 5:00pm-10:00pm Saturday & Sunday 5:00pm-10:00pm Phone: 604.732.3939 Web: Coming Soon!
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