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Smiling woman in pink top holding two 'Mama Noi' Asian cookbook covers in a modern kitchen
Smiling woman in pink top holding two 'Mama Noi' Asian cookbook covers in a modern kitchen
Table of contents page listing sections like Thai and Chinese dinner banquets, soups, noodles, seafood, and desserts in an Asian cookbook.
Table of contents page listing sections like Thai and Chinese dinner banquets, soups, noodles, seafood, and desserts in an Asian cookbook.
Open cookbook showing chicken pad see ew recipe with plated noodle dish and chopsticks
Open cookbook showing chicken pad see ew recipe with plated noodle dish and chopsticks
Mama Noi Asian cookbook beside bowl of white rice and spicy curry on a gray table
Mama Noi Asian cookbook beside bowl of white rice and spicy curry on a gray table
Smiling woman in pink holding open Asian cookbook in kitchen with red lanterns and spices.
Smiling woman in pink holding open Asian cookbook in kitchen with red lanterns and spices.
Plate of crispy spring rolls with dipping sauce next to open Asian cookbook on a dark table.
Plate of crispy spring rolls with dipping sauce next to open Asian cookbook on a dark table.
Platter of crispy Asian-style fried chicken wings on parchment, with white rice and herbs
Platter of crispy Asian-style fried chicken wings on parchment, with white rice and herbs
Plate of Asian stir-fried noodles with beef, egg, tofu, bean sprouts and lime wedges
Plate of Asian stir-fried noodles with beef, egg, tofu, bean sprouts and lime wedges
Authentic Asian red curry with herbs, rice, and vegetables on a rustic wooden table
Authentic Asian red curry with herbs, rice, and vegetables on a rustic wooden table
Banana fritters dusted with powdered sugar, served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Banana fritters dusted with powdered sugar, served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Mama Noi Asian cookbook cover featuring a smiling woman, Asian dishes, and tableware
Mama Noi Asian cookbook cover featuring a smiling woman, Asian dishes, and tableware

MAMA NOI: Secrets from an Asian Mama’s Kitchen

$60.00
MAMA NOI: Secrets from an Asian Mama’s Kitchen
$60.00

Stories to make you happy; food to make you feel good

These are the tales of people, places and tastes that transported Noi from a rural Thai village to a life she never even dreamed of. Much-loved mum to Marion Grasby and all-round force of nature, Mama Noi has released her long-awaited cookbook.

In Mama Noi: Secrets From An Asian Mama’s Kitchen, you’ll find classic retro recipes just like the ones from the Chinese and Thai restaurants... only done the Mama Noi way. Full of secrets. And full of flavour.

Who is this book for?

Someone who digs the Asian takeaway and restaurant classics, raves about all things retro... and loves Mama Noi's no-nonsense style of home cooking.

Hardcover

Full colour

240 pages

First Published in 2023 by Oriana Press

Copyright © Marion Grasby and Noi Paew Grasby 2023

Is Mama Noi a professional chef?

Yes, starting her culinary education in Bangkok, Mama Noi completed her professional chef certificates in Australia and has worked in professional kitchens, cooking western dishes and cuisines from all over Asia.

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    February 26, 2026
    5 Stars

    Love this book all my favorite recipes

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    December 3, 2025
    So much to learn.

    Didn’t know there was so much I didn’t know and these secrets have really improved my cooking

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    December 2, 2025
    5 Stars

    Love the wok amd recipe books

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    December 2, 2025
    5 Stars

    Great read about MAMA and recipes

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    September 17, 2025
    Amazing book

    I have tried some of the recipes in this book and they are so easy to make and so tasty.