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Khao Kluk Kapi

ข้าวคลุกกะปิ

Medium-Mild

Khao Kluk Kapi is shrimp paste fried rice — rice stir-fried with intense, aromatic shrimp paste and served with a colourful array of sweet pork, mango, dried shrimp, and omelette strips.

Key Ingredients

  • jasmine rice
  • shrimp paste
  • sweet pork
  • green mango
  • dried shrimp

Where to Try It

Traditional Thai restaurants and khao rad gaeng (rice-and-curry) shops in central Thailand.

Tips

  • Mix all the toppings together with the rice before eating — each component plays a different flavour role and the combination is the point.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Facts

Category
Rice
Spice Level
2/5
Price Range
60–120 THB
Vegetarian Option
No

Price Range

60–120 THB

Street stall to mid-range restaurant

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