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Khanom Mo Keang (Thai Custard)
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Khanom Mo Keang (Thai Custard)

8 ingredients 7 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1038
Calories
59g
Protein
77g
Fat
25g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Duck 100g cooked with skin 337
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Mung Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 large shallot , peeled and thinly sliced
  • ⅓ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup (236 g ) coconut or palm sugar
  • 1½ cups (300 g) cooked and hulled mung beans
  • 4 large whole chicken eggs plus 3 yolks (or 5 duck eggs)
  • ⅔ cup (144 g) granulated sugar
  • 1 cup coconut cream
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Directions

1

Put the shallot slices and oil into a small frying pan over medium-low heat. Stir the shallot slices, until they are golden brown and crispy.

2

Grease the bottom and sides of a 9×13- inch baking pan . Preheat the oven to 180°C.

3

Soften the palm or coconut sugar in a pan over medium heat.

4

Blend the mung beans, eggs, both sugars, coconut cream, salt, and any leftover oil from the shallots together until smooth.

5

Let the custard mixture sit for 5 minutes until it becomes less frothy.

6

Pour the custard mixture into the pan. Place the pan on a rack positioned in the upper third of the oven. Bake at 180°C for 35–45 minutes or until the center is slightly firm and the top is golden brown.

7

Put some of the fried shallots over the top of the custard.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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