Thai basil chicken, better known in Thai as pad kra pao gai (ผัดกระเพราไก่ or pad ka prao gai), is a contender for the most popular, and the most beloved street food dish in ALL of Thai cuisine.
In Thailand it’s available and eaten everywhere.
You know sometimes when you go to a restaurant and you have no idea what to order, or even what you want to eat?
When that happens in Thailand, pad kra pao gai (ผัดกระเพราไก่, with chicken), or any type of meat stir fried with Thai holy basil, is a dish that comes to the rescue…