Chocolate is just one of the unique Thai ingredients chef Arne Riehn uses in his menu, rooted in Swiss cuisine.
New: You can now listen to articles.In a land as vast and bountiful as Thailand, there is much to discover beneath the soil and seas. Most of us are familiar with the country’s irrepressibly sweet honey mangoes, Hom Mali rice, and peppery betel leaves. But there is so much more for cooks to work with, as Arne Riehn, the head chef of
“It’s always my goal to step away from French techniques since we already use them so much , so I wanted to celebrate the potential of Thai ingredients in dessert as much as I can,” he added. Coconut milk, for example, plentiful across Thailand, is a worthy substitute for dairy milk since it is rich in fat. So too soy milk, rice milk, and roasted rice milk, all of which he utilises.During a trip to the cacao farm, Riehn chanced upon hearts of palm, which Thais enjoy as street snacks.
Additions like these make IGNIV an interesting place to dine in. Tucked away in the St Regis Bangkok, IGNIV means ‘nest’ in owner Andreas Caminada’s native Romansh. It is designed to evoke the image of a bird gathering materials from its environment to build its home.
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