SQUID & SHELLFISH at Thai-Butikken
At Thai-Butikken, you'll find squid & shellfish and other Asian goods for everyday meals, specialty dishes, and authentic Asian cooking. This category is part of our online Asian supermarket, where you can find Thai products, Japanese products, Korean products, Chinese products, Vietnamese products, and other international specialty items.
What characterizes this category?
Canned goods and preserves are practical staples in Asian cooking. They make it easy to have coconut milk, bamboo shoots, fruit, vegetables, soups, sauces, and accompaniments readily available in your pantry.
What can you use squid & shellfish for?
Canned goods are used as quick ingredients in curries, stir-fries, soups, desserts, and snacks.
- bamboo shoots, vegetables, and pickled items for stir-fries, soups, and curries
- coconut milk and canned goods for Thai curry, tom kha, laksa, and desserts
- fruit, kimchi, ready meals, and side dishes for quick Asian meals
Mini-guide: how to use canned goods in Asian cooking
- Drain or rinse products like bamboo shoots and vegetables if the recipe calls for a milder taste.
- Add canned goods towards the end of cooking if they only need to be heated through and retain their texture.
- Use coconut milk directly in the stew and let it simmer gently with curry paste or spices.
- Canned fruit and dessert products can be served cold with ice cream, jelly, coconut milk, or syrup.
Tip: Preparation can vary by brand, size, and product type, so always follow the package instructions when cooking with the products.
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