Provenance · Volume VI
The Thai Canon
Three hundred and thirty entries
Contents
I3
IIopening
III1
IV127
V198
VIopening
VII1
VIIIopening
IXopening
Xopening
Overview & Cultural Context
Why this cuisine is its own thing — roots, history, the living movement.
The Land & Sea
Terroir — geography, climate, what grows and swims here.
The Pantry
The defining ingredients, named to species.
The Method
The foundational techniques the cuisine is built on.
The Canonical Dishes
The dishes a serious practitioner is expected to know.
The Beverage Tradition
Wines, spirits, ferments, tea and coffee.
The Table & Service
How the food is served and eaten.
The Thread
Where this canon connects to others.
The Lineage & Authorities
The masters, the literature, the sources entries anchor to.
The Network
The producers and purveyors who carry the real ingredients.
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Thai · III The Pantry
The Pantry
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Nam jim is not a single sauce but a category of preparations that share the common logic of Thai flavour balance. This section of the pantry holds the foundational dipping sauces built from that principle.
III · The PantryNext chapter → The Method
Nam jim is not a single sauce but a category of preparations that share the common logic of Thai flavour balance. This section of the pantry holds the foundational dipping sauces built from that principle.