Khao Lam - Thai Recipe | Thai Food Guide | Thai Food Recipes

Khao Lam - Thai Recipe | Thai Food Guide | Thai Food Recipes

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Khao Lam is a traditional Thai and Lao dessert consisting of sweet sticky rice roasted in specially prepared bamboo tubes. This ancient dish combines glutinous

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Ingredients

  • 5 kg glutinous sticky rice (white or black sticky rice (khao niao dam))
  • 1 kg black beans (pre-boiled until tender, can use white kidney beans)
  • 6 l full-fat coconut milk (always use full-fat for Thai desserts)
  • 500 g palm sugar (adds caramel undertone)
  • 2 tbsp table salt (flavor enhancer)
  • 50 pieces bamboo tubes (1.5-2.5 inch diameter, 12 inch long, thin-walled variety)
  • 50 pieces coconut husk pieces (cut into 3 inch pieces for plugging bamboo tubes)
  • 50 pieces banana leaves (cut into 5x5 inches for wrapping plugs)
  • 10 leaves pandan leaves (optional, adds fragrance and unique aroma)

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