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Kanom Thai : EP14 Yok Manee (Pandanus Sago Dumpling with Grated Coconut)

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Yok Manee

Cultural Context

Yok Manee, a traditional Thai dessert, is often enjoyed during festivals and special occasions. Its name translates to 'golden nuggets,' reflecting the dish's vibrant colors and textures. This sweet treat showcases the harmony of glutinous rice and rich coconut milk, a staple in Thai cuisine. Today, variations can be found across Southeast Asia, with each region adding its unique twist.

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6 servings
Servings4
2 cups glutinous rice
1 cup coconut milk
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 pandan leaves
4 banana leaves
2 tablespoons black sesame seeds
1 cup water

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

1

Soak glutinous rice in water for at least 4 hours or overnight.

2

Drain the soaked rice and steam it in a bamboo steamer lined with banana leaves for about 30 minutes.

3

In a saucepan, combine coconut milk, sugar, and salt over low heat until the sugar dissolves.

4

Remove the steamed rice from the steamer and transfer it to a mixing bowl.

5

Pour the coconut milk mixture over the warm rice and mix well until fully combined.

6

Let the mixture cool to room temperature.

7

Prepare small banana leaf cups or molds.

8

Spoon the rice mixture into the cups, pressing down gently to compact it.

9

Sprinkle black sesame seeds on top for garnish.

10

Let the cups sit for at least 30 minutes to set.

11

Serve at room temperature or chilled.

Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Allergens

milk

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