Khanom Niao, small, sticky rice cakes flavored with coconut and palm sugar.
A simple Thai dessert: steamed squares of sticky rice dough, rolled in shredded coconut, and drizzled with a thick syrup made from palm sugar.
Steamed glutinous rice paste becomes soft and elastic. Rolled in coconut and drizzled with palm sugar syrup, it can be eaten warm or at room temperature.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time20 min
- Cook time25 min
- Total45 min
- DifficultyEasy
- Cooking methodsteam
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
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- $3.67
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Directions
- Mix the glutinous rice flour with water until you have a smooth, even paste. ≈ 10 min
- Spread it out to a thickness of slightly more than one centimetre, then cut it into squares. ≈ 8 min
- Steam the squares for about 15 minutes.
- Cook the shredded coconut for a few minutes over steam, then roll the warm squares in it.
- Mix the palm sugar with a little water until you have a thick syrup.
- When serving, drizzle the squares with syrup. ≈ 2 min
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