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Central Thailand and Bangkok

Massaman curry

แกงมัสมั่น

Also called: matsaman

Mild

What it is

A mild, rich curry with Persian and Indian roots: cinnamon, cardamom and star anise with coconut milk, potatoes and peanuts, usually with beef or chicken.

How to order it

A safe bet if you don't want spicy food.

Not spicy, please: ไม่เผ็ด (mai phet). More in phrases for ordering food.

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