Gai Thod Hat Yai

Hat Yai Style Fried Chicken

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Southern Thailand

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The street food snack “Gai Thod Hat Yai” ( ไก่ทอดหาดใหญ่ ) from the southern Thai city of Hat Yai features chicken drumsticks marinated in a mixture of cilantro roots, garlic, pepper, sugar, and fish sauce before being coated in rice flour and deep-fried. What makes this dish special are the fried shallots that are sprinkled over the drumsticks before serving.

Name

Gai Thod Hat Yai

Gai (ไก่): Chicken
Thod (ทอด): deep-fry, pan-fry
Hat Yai (หาดใหญ่): Hat Yai

Alternative names

Gai Tod Hat Yai, Kai Tod Hat Yai, Kai Tawht Hat Yai

Best accompied by

Nam Jim Gai

Uses

Recipes

hot-thai-kitchen.com
hungryinthailand.com
www.thaicookbook.tv

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