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Khanom Krok

Khanom krok are small coconut cakes that can be eaten plain or topped with green onions, taro, pumpkin, or sweet corn kernels. Best served warm, these are a popular street food in Thailand. Recipe Servings: Serves 6–8

Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes
Total Time
25 minutes
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Kosher
Halal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (475 ml) coconut milk
  • 3 cups plus 2 Tbsp (375 g) rice flour
  • 2/3 cup (150 g) caster (superfine) sugar
  • 2 cups (475 ml) water
  • Pinch of salt
  • Vegetable oil, for brushing

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine coconut cream, rice flour, and sugar. 
  2. Add salt and water. Whisk until mixture is smooth.
  3. Heat a khao nom kok (or aebelskiver) pan over medium heat. Oil each recessed area.
  4. Pour batter into recessed areas. Cover and cook until cakes are crisp, about 5 minutes. 
  5. Remove cakes from pan with an oiled metal spoon.