{"id":320907,"date":"2023-03-05T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/?p=320907"},"modified":"2023-03-03T13:23:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T21:23:36","slug":"the-corner-thai-kitchen-food-from-three-corners-of-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/the-corner-thai-kitchen-food-from-three-corners-of-thailand\/","title":{"rendered":"The Corner Thai Kitchen: Food from three corners of Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Arleen and Aroy Pudwong are sisters who emigrated from Thailand originally to learn English and American culture. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Arleen met her now husband, married, and decided to open a restaurant with her sister. They started with the King of Thai Restaurant in the Grantville area. After seven years, the sisters decided to add a second restaurant, The Corner Thai Kitchen, on Friars Road in a strip mall that features a variety of international cuisine. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201c<span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">We serve authentic street food, such as you\u2019d find on the streets of Bangkok. \u201cIt\u2019s simple food, not fancy, but with good flavors,\u201d said Arleen.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The menu features food from three corners of Thailand. <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-320908 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20230303131253\/The-Corner-Thai-Pic-2-MTC-March-10-300x148.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20230303131253\/The-Corner-Thai-Pic-2-MTC-March-10-300x148.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20230303131253\/The-Corner-Thai-Pic-2-MTC-March-10-1024x506.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20230303131253\/The-Corner-Thai-Pic-2-MTC-March-10-768x379.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20230303131253\/The-Corner-Thai-Pic-2-MTC-March-10-1536x758.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20230303131253\/The-Corner-Thai-Pic-2-MTC-March-10-2048x1011.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20230303131253\/The-Corner-Thai-Pic-2-MTC-March-10-18x9.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20230303131253\/The-Corner-Thai-Pic-2-MTC-March-10-750x370.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20230303131253\/The-Corner-Thai-Pic-2-MTC-March-10-1140x563.jpeg 1140w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/148;\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201c<span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">From Chiang Mai, in northern Thailand, we have a very popular soup called Khao Soi Noodles. It is a coconut soup with chicken, onions, and topped with Chow Mein-style noodles. Then from eastern Thailand, on the border of Laos, we have Esarn Salat, which is popular with Thai people mostly. It has a pickled fish sauce that\u2019s pretty stinky. In addition, Bangkok, Thai Street food. This is what Americans know as Thai cuisine,\u201d stated Arleen.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">All of our recipes are family recipes and many come from my mother who still lives in Thailand. My cousin, who is our cook, has adapted them to fit an American taste,\u201d added Arleen.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The menu is very extensive with very affordable prices. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Some other unique dishes are Pra Ram Chicken a creamy peanut sauce on a bed of steamed broccoli and cabbage. A stir-fry dish called Pad Prik Gang, with chicken or another meat of choice, stirred with Thai red curry paste, coconut milk, green beans, red and green bell peppers and key lime leaves. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201c<span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">We have lots of curries. My mom\u2019s Thai curry is one of my favorites,\u201d said Arleen. You could have curry every day of the week if you are a curry lover. Yellow, Red, Mussamum, green, and Panang Curry.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Some other house specialties are Garlic Pork Spare Ribs, Crab Fried Rice, Thai Mango Chicken, and the Vegetarian dish called Buddha Delight with crispy tofu saut\u00e9ed with mushrooms, zucchini, bell peppers and broccoli in a bean sauce.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Thai Corner Kitchen is open every day except Tuesday from 11 a.m. &#8211; 9 p.m. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">If you go for lunch, they offer many lunch specials that include a house salad, egg roll and gyoza. They do a strong take-out business; you can preview their menu at: cornerthaikitchen.com\/ .<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Call in an order or go in and order. Located at 10450 Friars Road, San Diego, (619) 269-9777. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Photos by Robin Dohrn-Simpson<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">&#8211; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i>Robin Dohrn-Simpson is a local food and travel writer. Reach her at: robindohrnsimpson.com<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arleen and Aroy Pudwong are sisters who emigrated from Thailand originally to learn English and American culture. Arleen met her now husband, married, and decided to open a restaurant with her sister. They started with the King of Thai Restaurant in the Grantville area. 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