On the picture H.E. Ittiporn Boonpracong, Ambasador of Thailand, H.E. Adia Sakiqi, Albassador of Albania and Mr Ribiao Chen, Minister-Counsellor of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of china.
By Roy Lie A Tjam
For the second year in a row, the Royal Thai Embassy The Hague, in conjunction with the Thai Tourism Authority, the Department of International Trade Promotion-Ministry of Commerce, Thailand organized an exclusive Cooking Demonstration. It took place at the residence of the Thai Ambassador, H.E. Ittiporn Boonpracong, in Wassenaar on May 23rd 2016.
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The demonstration was given by Dr Surachai Jewcharoensakul. He is in the Netherlands for a series of demonstrations to be held in Delft, Wassenaar and Amsterdam. He performed in Delft at the first ever Diplomat Gastronomic Festival in the Netherlands on 21 May2016.
As for the cooking demo at the residence of the Ambassador, it has been extremely successful, Dr Jewcharoensakul treated the guests to a range of traditional Thai dishes such as: Thai spicy salad, Massaman curry beef and vegetarian Pad –Thai.
The demo was followed by a buffet consisting of: green curry (fish) chicken with cashew nuts, stir fried tofu with basil leaves and Thai jasmine rice. Desserts included sticky rice with Thai custard and Tamarind tart. Guests left the Thai hospitality event smiling.