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Northern Thailand

Nam prik ong

น้ำพริกอ่อง

Also called: northern tomato chili dip

Mild

What it is

A mild, slightly sweet dip of minced pork, tomatoes and chili paste, like a northern Thai bolognese. Scooped up with vegetables and pork crackling.

How to order it

Usually part of a khantoke set meal.

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

Eat it with

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