Khanom Mo Keang (Thai Custard)
Khanom mo keang (Thai: ขนมหม้อแกง), or khanom khumpamas (Thai: ขนมกุมภมาศ) is a Thai custard dessert. In present-day Thailand, the dessert is prepared in a square aluminum pan.
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
Instructions
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1Put 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.
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2Grease the bottom and sides of a 9×13-inch baking pan. Preheat the oven to 180°C.
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3Soften the palm or coconut sugar in a pan over medium heat.
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4Blend the mung beans, eggs, both sugars, coconut cream, salt, and any leftover oil from the shallots together until smooth.
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5Let the custard mixture sit for 5 minutes until it becomes less frothy.
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6Pour 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.
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7Put some of the fried shallots over the top of the custard.
- Cuisine
- Thai
Recipe Attribution
Wikibooks Cookbook
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Printed on October 30, 2026