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tom kha kai

tom kha kai is the alternative form of tom kha gai.

Meaning of tom kha gai

Noun

tom kha gai (uncountable)

  1. A Thai soup or curry of chicken, coconut milk, galangal, and other spices.
    • The sweetness comes from natural sugar in the coconut milk. Stir in the coriander leaves and serve your tom kha gai with steamed jasmine rice.2015, Vivek Singh, Spice At Home, page 146

Questions about tom kha kai

What is tom kha kai the alternative form of?
Tom kha kai is the alternative form of tom kha gai.

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