[Bangkok's Best] The best munchies in town
To conclude my Bangkok's Best series , I would like to share with you a couple of pasalubong (traveler's presents) suggestions that were all a hit with my family and friends. Bangkok is known for its fresh fruits like lanzones, rambutan, mangosteen and dragonfruit. It is also known for its preserved fruit candies like spicy tamarind, sweetened cherries and a lot more. Well, I'm letting you all in a secret. Discovered within the long stretch of Bangkok's Chinatown are displays of yummy munchies packed in big red plastic bags. Sadly, we forgot the exact name of the store but it won' be difficult to look for it as the store is filled up with different varieties of dried pork jerkies, squid flakes and three of our new-found favorite snacks. First is the Pop Chicken/Pork . This crunchy snack has a perfect sweet-salty blend that makes it very addicting. We were offered a free taste and we instantly bought close to a dozen bags to bring home. A bag would cost you around 1...