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Cambodian Corn Pudding Dessert

Cultural Context

Cambodian Corn Pudding, known as Num Ansom Chek, is a beloved dessert that reflects the country's rich agricultural heritage, particularly its corn and coconut production. Traditionally served during festivals and special occasions, this dish embodies the essence of Cambodian cuisine, where simple ingredients are transformed into delightful treats. Today, it is enjoyed not only in Cambodia but also in various Southeast Asian communities, celebrating the region's culinary diversity.

CambodianKHdessert
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups corn
1 cup coconut milk
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup rice flour
1/2 cup tapioca starch
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 pandan leaves
1 cup water
4 banana leaves

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories while evaporated milk provides creaminess.

tapioca starch

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Cornstarch is a more common thickening agent and cheaper.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers a natural sweetness, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

rice flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

All-purpose flour is more readily available and typically cheaper.

1

Prepare banana leaves by cutting them into squares and softening them in hot water.

2

Blend corn until smooth and creamy, then set aside.

3

In a mixing bowl, combine coconut milk, sugar, and salt; stir until dissolved.

4

Add rice flour and tapioca starch to the mixture, mixing until smooth.

5

Incorporate the blended corn and vanilla extract into the mixture, stirring well.

6

Pour in water gradually until the desired consistency is reached.

7

Place a pandan leaf at the bottom of each banana leaf square for aroma.

8

Spoon the corn mixture onto the pandan leaves in the banana squares, folding them securely.

9

Arrange the wrapped puddings in a steamer basket, ensuring they are not overcrowded.

10

Steam the puddings for about 30-40 minutes, or until set and firm to the touch.

11

Remove from the steamer and let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

corncoconut

Also Known As

Num Ansom Chek

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