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Friday, April 19, 2024

Herbs for health

Sudarath Khawpluem, left, assistant service manager of TCDC Commons, and Pamuk Yukong, service manager. (Photos: Somchai Poomlard)

Nam pak sathon is a condiment from the Dan Sai district of Loei province. With a salty flavour, people in Loei replace fish sauce and nam pla ra (fermented fish sauce) with nam pak sathon when making som tam (spicy papaya salad), jaew dam (Isan style sauce) and other Isan dishes. Thus, when TCDC Commons at Seacon Square Srinagarindra held the workshop “Nam Pak Sathon”, 15 participants learned about the condiment and how to use it in dishes.

Nam pak sathon is an Otop product of the Dan Sai community. Its taste is similar to fermented fish sauce. Nam pak sathon contains less sodium than…

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