Two glasses of Thai lemongrass drink with ice.

Thai Lemongrass Drink Recipe (Nam Takrai)

This easy Thai lemongrass drink recipeor nam takrai, is perfect for a chilled drink during summer or a warm herbal tea for colder days. It blends citrusy lemongrass with fragrant pandan leaves and a sprinkle of sugar for a great taste and lots of health benefits too. This lemongrass tea is a comforting herbal drink…

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Lemongrass plant with long, thin green leaves growing outdoors in natural sunlight.

Lemongrass Explained: A Complete Guide

Lemongrass is one of the must-have ingredients in Thai cuisine. Its fresh stalks are the secret behind the signature citrusy aroma and flavor in classic dishes like tom yum soup. In Isan, northeastern Thailand, we always have fresh lemongrass growing in our backyard, ready to be plucked and tossed into soups or sliced into salads….

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Healthy Thai lemongrass salad with pork, fresh herbs, and chilies arranged on a cabbage leaf.

Healthy Thai Lemongrass Salad Recipe (Yum Takrai)

If you’re not trying this easy Thai lemongrass salad recipe this summer, you’re seriously missing out! It’s gluten-free, tossed in a spicy, zesty dressing you’ll crave on repeat, and comes together in under 30 minutes. Note: This pork salad focuses on lemongrass and fresh herbs rather than heavy seasoning. It’s got a similar freshness to…

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