Thai Limeade

Nam Manao

Preparation info
  • 12 to 16

    glasses
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Original Thai Cookbook

By Jennifer Brennan

Published 1981

  • About

This cool, refreshing lime drink is popular with Thai and farang alike. The Thai tend to prefer it made with salt instead of sugar, but I find that the inclusion of both makes for a perfect effect. Strong potions of Nam Manao are to be found both at the exclusive Royal Bangkok Sports Club and at the British Club. Each of these venerable institutions has its coterie of devoted Nam Manao followers swearing that their club boasts the finest limeade. Having drunk both clubs