Thapthim krop

Thai dessert
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Thapthim krop (Thai: ทับทิมกรอบ, pronounced [tʰáp.tʰīm krɔ̀ːp]; literally 'crispy rubies') is one of the best known Thai desserts, having been named one of the world's best 50 desserts by CNN Travel.[1] It is made of cubes of water chestnuts soaked in grenadine or red food dye, then boiled in tapioca flour.[2] This dessert is known as "pomegranate seeds" or "rubies" because of its appearance. It is usually eaten with coconut milk and ice cubes.

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References

  1. ^ Smith, Jen Rose (4 June 2019). "50 of the world's best desserts". CNN Travel. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  2. ^ Singapore. Rough Guides. 2003. pp. 143–. ISBN 978-1-84353-075-6.

External links

  • Karnjanatawe, Karnjana (28 May 2020). "Step into the mud". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
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