Phat kaphrao - Quiz
Phat kaphrao
  • 1. What is the Thai spelling of phat kaphrao?
A) ข้าวมันไก่
B) ผัดกะเพรา
C) 香菜炒牛肉
D) 打拋豬
  • 2. What does phat kaphrao translate to in English?
A) stir-fried pork with tomatoes
B) stir-fried holy basil
C) stir-fried beef and coriander
D) stir-fried rice and eggs
  • 3. During which king's reign did phat kaphrao originate?
A) King Rama VII
B) King Rama V
C) King Rama IX
D) King Rama I
  • 4. Who began selling phat kaphrao at restaurants during its origin?
A) Taiwanese vendors
B) Local Thai farmers
C) Japanese chefs
D) Chinese immigrants
  • 5. What was the most similar dish to phat kaphrao before its invention?
A) xiāngcài chǎo niúròu
B) Dǎ pāo zhū
C) khao man kai
D) phat bai horapha
  • 6. What does xiāngcài chǎo niúròu literally mean?
A) stir-fried pork with chili
B) stir-fried beef with basil
C) stir-fried beef and coriander
D) stir-fried holy basil
  • 7. After what year did phat kaphrao become popular in Thailand?
A) 1925
B) 1957
C) 1970
D) 1985
  • 8. When was phat kaphrao first included in cookbooks?
A) early 1930s
B) early 2000s
C) mid 1950s
D) late 1970s
  • 9. How was minced meat prepared in the cookbook recipes from the late 1970s?
A) marinated with liquor first
B) boiled in fish sauce
C) mixed with oyster sauce
D) fried with garlic and chili
  • 10. What two ingredients were used to season phat kaphrao in late 1970s cookbooks?
A) soy sauce and cane sugar
B) fish sauce and palm sugar
C) oyster sauce and bird's eye chili
D) salt and pepper
  • 11. What are the primary herbs and aromatics stir-fried with meat in phat kaphrao?
A) mint and shallots
B) holy basil and garlic
C) Thai basil and lemongrass
D) coriander and ginger
  • 12. What is typically served alongside phat kaphrao?
A) potatoes
B) noodles
C) rice
D) bread
  • 13. What can optionally top phat kaphrao when served?
A) fried tofu
B) boiled eggs
C) crushed peanuts
D) fried eggs
  • 14. Which main seasoning in phat kaphrao is optional?
A) oyster sauce
B) Thai fish sauce
C) soy sauce
D) cane sugar
  • 15. What type of chili is used as a main seasoning in phat kaphrao?
A) habanero chili
B) jalapeño chili
C) cayenne pepper
D) bird's eye chili
  • 16. Which sugar is used among the main seasonings of modern phat kaphrao?
A) cane sugar
B) brown sugar
C) palm sugar
D) powdered sugar
  • 17. Why have food vendors historically added vegetables to phat kaphrao?
A) to reduce the cost of meat and increase profit margins
B) to make the dish more authentic to Chinese cuisine
C) to comply with government regulations
D) to reduce the cooking time
  • 18. Which of the following is a Thai local vegetable sometimes added to phat kaphrao?
A) asparagus beans
B) spinach
C) green beans
D) broccoli
  • 19. Which corn variety is listed as an added vegetable in phat kaphrao?
A) sweet corn
B) field corn
C) baby corns
D) flint corn
  • 20. Which shoot variety, other than bamboo shoots, is added to phat kaphrao?
A) coconut shoots
B) palm shoots
C) fern shoots
D) bamboo shoots
  • 21. Which pepper variety is mentioned as an added vegetable in phat kaphrao?
A) banana peppers
B) Sichuan peppers
C) bell peppers
D) chili peppers
  • 22. What type of egg, other than chicken eggs, is sometimes used in phat kaphrao variants?
A) Chinese century eggs
B) ostrich eggs
C) quail eggs
D) duck eggs
  • 23. Which pork product variant includes crispy pork belly?
A) crispy pork belly
B) pork sausage
C) pulled pork
D) pork shoulder
  • 24. Which pork organ is listed as a common variant ingredient?
A) pork livers
B) pork kidneys
C) pork tongue
D) pork heart
  • 25. Which seafood options are specifically mentioned in the common variants?
A) prawns and squid
B) crab and lobster
C) clams and mussels
D) salmon and tuna
  • 26. How is phat kaphrao characterized in terms of cost and preparation in Thailand?
A) expensive, difficult to prepare, and time-consuming
B) costly, rare, and eaten only on holidays
C) complex, slow-cooked, and low in nutrients
D) inexpensive, easy to prepare, nutritious, and fast to eat
  • 27. Besides phat kaphrao, which other Thai dish is popular and cooked at home in Japan?
A) xiāngcài chǎo niúròu
B) phat bai horapha
C) khao man kai
D) Dǎ pāo zhū
  • 28. In which country is phat kaphrao referred to as 打拋豬?
A) Japan
B) Thailand
C) China
D) Taiwan
  • 29. What meat is the Taiwanese version of phat kaphrao usually made with?
A) beef
B) chicken
C) seafood
D) pork
  • 30. What ingredient is usually included in the Taiwanese recipe of phat kaphrao?
A) carrots
B) cabbage
C) tomatoes
D) potatoes
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