Level 25 · Advanced (B1)
Yai’s recipe
สูตรของยาย
After fifty years at her stall, Yai finally teaches Hugo her khao tom recipe. Hugo wants to write everything down; Yai cooks by nose and by taste. And she has her own reasons for passing the secret on.
- Level
- 25
- Stage
- Advanced, B1
- Theme
- Food
- Length
- 13 pages, about 14 min
- New words
- 9
The first line
ยายขายข้าวต้มมาห้าสิบปี วันนี้ยายจะสอนสูตรให้ฮิวโก้
Yai has been selling khao tom for fifty years. Today, she is going to teach Hugo her recipe.
The full story, with audio and a translation for every sentence, is in the app.
New words in this story
This story introduces 9 new words. Here are the first ones:
| Thai | Pronunciation | Meaning | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| สูตร | sùut | recipe, formula | |
| สมุด | sà-mùt | notebook | |
| ก่อนที่ | gɔ̀ɔn-tîi | before (+ clause) | |
| ต้ม | dtôm | to boil | |
| หม้อ | mɔ̂ɔ | pot, cooking pot | |
| น้ำปลา | náam-bplaa | fish sauce | |
| ประมาณ | bprà-maan | about, approximately | |
| ชิม | chim | to taste | |
| เค็ม | kem | salty |
