Khanom khai

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Khanom Khai
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Course Dessert
Place of origin Thailand
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Cooking time minutes to minutes
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Main ingredients Eggs, Sugar, Flour
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Nutritional value Protein: g, Fat: g, Carbohydrate: g
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Khanom Khai is a traditional Thai dessert known for its unique texture and flavor. The name "Khanom Khai" translates to "egg snack" in Thai, highlighting the primary ingredient used in this sweet treat.

Ingredients[edit | edit source]

The main ingredients of Khanom Khai include:

These ingredients are mixed to create a batter that is then cooked to form small, round cakes.

Preparation[edit | edit source]

The preparation of Khanom Khai involves beating the eggs and sugar together until the mixture becomes light and fluffy. Flour is then gradually added to form a smooth batter. This batter is poured into small molds and baked until golden brown.

Cultural Significance[edit | edit source]

Khanom Khai is often enjoyed during Thai festivals and special occasions. It is a popular snack among locals and tourists alike, appreciated for its simplicity and delightful taste.

Variations[edit | edit source]

While the traditional recipe is quite simple, there are variations that include additional ingredients such as coconut milk or pandan flavoring to enhance the taste and aroma.

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