Review
Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2008; 14(5): 666-674
Published online Feb 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.666
Figure 3
Figure 3 Preparation of koi pla, pla som, pla ra and jaewbhong. koi pla is prepared with the fish-based meals with local herbs, spices, condiments, rice, and vegetables. Pla som is moderately fermented or stored for a few days to weeks.Pla ra is fermented fish sauce, popular in Northeastern Thai cuisine. It is made by combining fish, salt, and roasted rice, fermenting in a pot for one to three months. jaewbhong is made by combining pla ra and chili.