- 1. What is the primary characteristic of phat phrik khing compared to other Thai curries?
A) It is more liquid
B) It is always raw
C) It is drier
D) It is always frozen
- 2. What ingredient is notably absent from authentic phat phrik khing despite its name?
A) Lemongrass
B) Chili peppers
C) Garlic
D) Ginger
- 3. What gives phat phrik khing its vivid red color?
A) Coconut milk
B) Palm sugar
C) Phrik
D) Fish sauce
- 4. What is used to fry the curry paste?
A) Water
B) Soy sauce
C) Oil
D) Vinegar
- 5. Which of these ingredients is typically included in the curry paste?
A) Peanuts
B) Galangal
C) Turmeric
D) Onions
- 6. What is the traditional main protein used in phat phrik khing?
A) Diced pork belly
B) Beef brisket
C) Shrimp
D) Tofu
- 7. What vegetable is primarily used in phat phrik khing?
A) Eggplant
B) Carrots
C) Yardlong bean
D) Potatoes
- 8. What can be heated until it turns to oil to provide extra flavor?
A) Sesame oil
B) Butter
C) Palm oil
D) Coconut milk
- 9. What is the average calorie count per serving of phat phrik khing?
A) 500-600 calories
B) 100-200 calories
C) 250-380 calories
D) 800-1000 calories
- 10. Which ingredient is often used as a substitute for the proper phrik khing paste in Thailand?
A) Red curry paste
B) Yellow curry paste
C) Green curry paste
D) Massaman curry paste
- 11. What is sometimes added to phat phrik khing based on personal preference?
A) Chocolate
B) Heavy cream
C) Lemon juice
D) Palm sugar
- 12. What is the Thai word for ginger?
A) Pad
B) Phat
C) Khing
D) Phrik
- 13. Which of the following is considered a source of protein in this dish?
A) Lemongrass
B) Yardlong bean
C) Garlic
D) Chicken
- 14. Why is phat phrik khing considered a fairly balanced meal?
A) It contains proteins, greens, and carbohydrates
B) It is low in calories
C) It is fat-free
D) It contains only vegetables
- 15. Which ingredient is used to add a salty flavor depending on preference?
A) Paprika
B) Black pepper
C) Salt
D) Fish sauce
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