notbob > wrote:

>On 2010-08-01, cshenk > wrote:

>> sriracha is no indicator of authentic asian.

>So, all those stateside Thai and Vietnamese restaurants with sriracha
>on the table are lying and the Thai seaside city of Si Racha doesn't
>really exist? What are Thai ppl? Fake Asians?

It's an indicator of how popular Sriracha, which was invented in L.A.,
is among pan-Asians.

It certainly isn't ethnically Thai. It might be ethnically Vietnamese.

Steve