Mung Bean Thai Custard Dessert Recipe (Khanom Maw Kaeng)

Mung Bean Thai Custard Dessert Recipe (Khanom Maw Kaeng)


Ingredients:
4eggs
2duck's eggs
1/2 cup cooked taro or hulled mung beans, mashed finely
1 cup coconut cream
1/2 cup palm sugar
1/2 cup crisp-fried shallot slices
2 tbs poil from the fried shallots
3 pandanus leaves


Preparation
1. Break all the eggs into a bowl, add sugar and coconut cream. Mix thoroughly by kneading with the pandanus leaves until the sugar has dissolved. Strain the mixture through cheesecloth, add mashed taro or mung beans, and mix well. Pour into an 8"x8" baking pan.
2. Bake in an oven at 350°F for 20 minutes or until the custard is done and the surface is golden brown. Remove from the oven, and allow to cool. Sprinkle with the crisp-fried shallot, and cut into 2x2-inch pieces to serve.