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Blog posts of '2024' 'May'


Craving that irresistible taste of Thai cuisine? Skip the takeout and whip up restaurant-worthy dishes in minutes with Real Thai sauces and pastes - now at a steal! Get 20% OFF Real Thai Sweet Chili Sauce, Spring Roll Sauce, Fish Sauce, and Tom Yum Soup Paste (jar), crafted with the finest ingredients, bringing the vibrant taste of Thailand straight to your kitchen.

Tom Yum Soup Paste (jar)
Tom Yum Soup Paste (jar)
 ₱125 / 227 g
 NOW  ₱100 / 227 g
Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
 ₱105 / 180 ml
 NOW  ₱84 / 180 ml
Thai Spring Roll Sauce
Thai Spring Roll Sauce
 ₱99 / 200 ml
 NOW  ₱79 / 200 ml
Thai Fish Sauce
Thai Fish Sauce
 ₱65 / 200 ml
 NOW  ₱52 / 200 ml


And don't forget, our incredible croissant deal is still warm and ready to make your day extra delicious. Save 20% on ALL croissants - Butter Croissants, Mini Butter Croissants, Chocolate Croissants, and Mini Chocolate Croissants! This offer won't last forever, so grab your haul before they're all gone!

Butter Croissants
Butter Croissants
 ₱390 / 6 pcs
 NOW  ₱312 / 6 pcs
Mini Butter Croissants
Mini Butter Croissants
 ₱399 / 12 pcs
 NOW  ₱319 / 12 pcs
Chocolate Croissants
Chocolate Croissants
 ₱390 / 6 pcs
 NOW  ₱312 / 6 pcs
Mini Chocolate Croissants
Mini Chocolate Croissants
 ₱399 / 12 pcs
 NOW  ₱319 / 12 pcs


Thai special is until June 8th only.

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Shrimp Tom Yum Soup

Shrimp Tom Yum Soup


Spice up your weeknights with this authentic Tom Yum Soup recipe by Real Thai! Impress your family with restaurant-quality taste with just three ingredients, all in under 30 minutes.

Ingredients

250 g shrimps
250 g straw mushrooms
300 g tom yum soup

Directions

Pour Tom Yum Soup into a medium saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
If desired, add shrimp 250g and King oyster Mushroom 100g and stir for 1 minute.
Transfer to a bowl and serve promptly with steamed Jasmine Rice.

How to Thaw Frozen Vegetables

Frozen Vegetables Defrosting Methods

Learn the best thawing methods, estimated times, and expert tips to take your frozen vegetables from freezer burn to kitchen magic!

🧊 1. Thawing in the Refrigerator

  • Place the frozen food in a leak-proof container to avoid any leaks.
  • Store on any refrigerator shelf for several hours or overnight.
  • Once thawed, use within 2–3 days for best quality.

💧 2. Thawing in Cold Water

  • Keep vegetables in a sealed plastic bag or container to avoid contamination.
  • Place the food under a cold running tap water or submerge it completely in a container of cold water.
  • Change the water every 30 minutes to maintain a cold temperature for safe thawing.
  • Cook immediately after thawing.

🔥 3. Thawing in the Microwave

  • Set your microwave to a low power setting or use “Defrost” if available.
  • Microwave for 4–5 minutes, pausing every 30–60 seconds to stir for even thawing throughout.
  • Cook right away after thawing to ensure food safety.

🍳 4. Cooking from Frozen (No Thawing Needed)

You can skip thawing altogether with these methods:

  • Boiling: Simmer the vegetables in ½ cup (or less) of water until tender. Drain and season as desired.
  • Soups & Stews: Add directly to the pot while cooking.
  • Roasting: Season the frozen vegetables before placing them in the oven to roast.
  • Sautéing: Cook in a hot pan with oil or butter until heated through.


Croissant cravings never quit? We hear you! The croissant deal you love is staying a bit longer, so you can get all our delicious croissants at a steal. Get your fill of buttery perfection in every size and flavor - 20% OFF Butter Croissants, Mini Butter Croissants, Chocolate Croissants, and Mini Chocolate Croissants.

Butter Croissants
Butter Croissants
 ₱390 / 6 pcs
 NOW  ₱312 / 6 pcs
Mini Butter Croissants
Mini Butter Croissants
 ₱399 / 12 pcs
 NOW  ₱319 / 12 pcs
Chocolate Croissants
Chocolate Croissants
 ₱390 / 6 pcs
 NOW  ₱312 / 6 pcs
Mini Chocolate Croissants
Mini Chocolate Croissants
 ₱399 / 12 pcs
 NOW  ₱319 / 12 pcs

Complement your pastry indulgence with refreshing treats. Whip up a refreshing smoothie, shake, or a delicious fruit dessert. Our 20% OFF Frozen Blueberries and Raspberries is still on until this week only!

Frozen Blueberries
Frozen Blueberries
 ₱360 / 1 lb
 NOW  ₱288 / 1 lb
Frozen Raspberries
Frozen Raspberries
 ₱399 / 1 lb
 NOW  ₱319 / 1 lb


Speaking of fantastic deals, check out our Veal Rack (Frenched) - now at a new lower price with 24% OFF! This succulent cut boasts more protein and iron than chicken or beef, naturally, for a dining experience that's both delicious and nourishing.

Veal Rack (Frenched)
Veal Rack (Frenched)
 ₱4999 / pack
 NOW  ₱3800 / pack


These offers won't last forever, so hurry in!

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New Pick-Up Cut-Off & Sched

Latest News

Delivery Advisory

Same-day pick-up, new cut-off for ordering online:
Mondays to Saturdays at 4:00 PM.

New Pick-up Times:
Morning:
10 AM - 12 NN Monday to Saturday

Afternoon:
1 PM - 5 PM on Weekdays
1 PM - 4 PM on Saturdays


Endure the unrelenting heat with a taste of pure refreshment - relish icy cold fruity smoothies, bursting with vibrant flavor, cool down with delightful fruity desserts, or enjoy the comforting embrace of pastries, featuring the delicious sweetness of frozen berries. We offer you 20% OFF Frozen Blueberries and Raspberries – the perfect ingredients to whip up your own refreshing creations at home!

Frozen Blueberries
Frozen Blueberries
 ₱360 / 1 lb
 NOW  ₱288 / 1 lb
Frozen Raspberries
Frozen Raspberries
 ₱399 / 1 lb
 NOW  ₱319 / 1 lb


And our other hot deal is still on! Score 20% OFF Butter Croissants, Mini Butter Croissants, Chocolate Croissants, and Mini Chocolate Croissants until this week only.

Butter Croissants
Butter Croissants
 ₱390 / 6 pcs
 NOW  ₱312 / 6 pcs
Mini Butter Croissants
Mini Butter Croissants
 ₱399 / 12 pcs
 NOW  ₱319 / 12 pcs
Chocolate Croissants
Chocolate Croissants
 ₱390 / 6 pcs
 NOW  ₱312 / 6 pcs
Mini Chocolate Croissants
Mini Chocolate Croissants
 ₱399 / 12 pcs
 NOW  ₱319 / 12 pcs


Special offer on berries is until May 18 only.

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Blueberry-Raspberry Ice Cream Float

 

Chill out with a delightful Blueberry-Raspberry Ice Cream Float, a refreshing drink featuring a homemade base bursting with the flavors of juicy blueberries and raspberries, making it the perfect summer cool-down.


Ingredients

1/2 cup frozen blueberries
1/2 cup frozen raspberries
2 tbsp sugar
1/4 cup water
1/4 lime
1/2 cup sparkling water
1/2 tbsp lemonsito
2 scoops vanilla ice cream or your flavor of choice
1/3 cup ice, crushed

Directions

In a saucepan, combine the blueberries, sugar, lime juice, and water.
Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly for 5 minutes.
Place the mixture in a blender to make it into a purée.
Let cool at room temperature then refrigerate.
In a glass, pour the berry puree at the base.
Add some frozen berries and crushed ice.
Pour lemonsito and sparkling water until just below the brim.
Adjust to get your desired taste.
Top with the vanilla ice cream.
Enjoy!