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Origin

Khao Niew Bing is a traditional southern Thai dish, especially popular in Nakhon Si Thammarat and Surat Thani provinces. Created for religious rituals and community gatherings, it reflects influences from Muslim and Malay cultures.

Appearance and Taste

Khao Niew Bing features large, round, smooth-textured balls with a golden brown exterior from brown sugar. The inside is soft and juicy, offering a balanced sweetness enhanced by coconut milk and pandan aroma. Some versions include mung beans or fresh corn for added crunch.

Ingredients

Glutinous rice, brown sugar, coconut milk, pandan leaves, mung beans, fresh corn (optional).

How to Eat

Remove a portion from the steamer first, then slice into small pieces using a knife coated with oil or non-stick spray. Serve with seafood dipping sauce or chilled tea for enhanced flavor.

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