It s Time to Try This Thai Coffee
Thereâre coffee beans in this drink, but you might also find cardamom seeds, corn, or even soybeans in the mix.
By
Timothy Malcolm
3/3/2021 at 6:00am
Published in the December 2020 issue of
Houstonia
In Thailand iced coffeeâor
oliangâcan be made of a variety of ingredients. Of course thereâs coffee beans, but from there you might see cardamom seeds, corn, or even soybeans in the mix.
For its oliang, Asia Market Thai Lao Food owner Chomsy Saysane aims at re-creating her native countryâs coffee right here, using a powder manufactured in Thailand, made up of 50 percent ground coffee beans and a mix of corn and soybeans. The powder steeps in boiling water for 10 minutes in a