พะแนง
phanaeng
พะแนง (phanaeng) is the Thai phrase for panang curry.
พะแนง refers to a rich and creamy Thai red curry that is typically made with peanuts.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is phanaeng.
Did you know?
- Some suggest the word พะแนง is a loan word from the Malay word panggang, which means 'to grill'.
- Despite the 'curry' label in English, Thai speakers simply use the word พะแนง because the name itself defines the specific recipe and ingredients.
- In Thailand, พะแนง is categorized as a 'dry' curry because the sauce is concentrated enough to coat the meat without pooling.
Examples in context
- ฉันชอบกินพะแนงมาก.chan chop kin phanaeng mak.I like panang curry very much.
- พะแนงจานนี้รสชาติเข้มข้นดี.phanaeng chan ni rot chat khem khon di.This panang curry has a rich flavor.
- คุณอยากสั่งพะแนงเพิ่มไหม?khun yak sang phanaeng phoem mai?Do you want to order more panang curry?
Example conversation
Two people are ordering food at a Thai restaurant.
- กนกวรรณ Kanokwanคุณธนกฤตอยากทานอะไรคะkhun thanakrit yak than arai khaWhat would you like to eat, Thanakrit?
- ธนกฤต Thanakritผมอยากกินพะแนงครับphom yak kin phanaeng khrapI want to eat panang curry.
- กนกวรรณ Kanokwanสั่งพะแนงไก่ดีไหมคะsang phanaeng gai di mai khaShould we order chicken panang curry?
- ธนกฤต Thanakritดีครับ สั่งเลยครับdi khrap sang loei khrapThat sounds good, order it now.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries พะแนง, CC BY-SA 4.0.
