Thai-style small cakes
Discover these traditional Thai-style small cakes, with a coconut flavor, a hint of mint, and a sweet taste.
“Khao tom talai” are popular pastries in Thailand, offering a coconut flavor and a sweet taste. They are easy to make and delicious.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time15 min
- Cook time8 min
- Resting10 min
- Total33 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodpan
- Estimated cost$1.34 $0.22 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
Ingredients
people
- $0.81
- $0.02
- $0.14
- $0.30
- $0.03
- $0.04
Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- First, prepare the dough: mix all the ingredients together, then add the pandan leaves. ≈ 4 min
- Thoroughly mix until a smooth dough is formed. ≈ 4 min
- Next, use a fine fabric to filter the dough and achieve a smoother texture. ≈ 3 min
- Combine all the ingredients for the dough and mix thoroughly. ≈ 4 min
- Heat a cast-iron mug until it is warm.
- Next, pour the flour into the cast iron pot. ≈ 3 min
- Wait until the dough starts to firm up slightly, then add the coconut milk. ≈ 3 min
- It is necessary to allow the product to work for approximately 8 to 10 minutes, until it has fully broken down.
- Next, the pastries are arranged to cool at room temperature, after which they are ready to be eaten.
- Category: Cookbooks ≈ 3 min
The bill
Thai-style small cakes
- 80 g of rice flour$0.81
- 15 grams of maize flour$0.02
- 120 g of coconut sugar$0.14
- 30 g of rice flour$0.30
- 30 grams of sugar$0.03
- 5 grams of salt$0.04
Total$1.34
that's $0.22 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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