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Paan miang kham
Paan miang kham, from above
VegVeganIndia x Thailand

Paan miang kham

Thailand's one bite leaf wrap meets India's after dinner paan. Fold, pop, grin.

25 minTime
4 gProtein each
mediumSpice
Two leaves, one bite2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
202kcalsame
4 gproteinsame
4 gfibresame
25minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Fresh grated coconut½ cup
Palm sugar (gula melaka)3½ tbsp, grated
Tamarinda small piece, soaked
Water¼ cup
Galangala 1 cm piece, minced
Salta pinch
Gulkand1 heaped tbsp
Cardamoma pinch
Fennel seeds¾ tsp
Betel leaf16 small paan leaves
Peanuts¼ cup, roasted and halved
Shallots3, finely diced
Gingera 4 cm piece, finely diced
Lemon1 lime, diced small with peel
Fresh red chillies (fresh red chiles)1, finely sliced

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Toast the coconut in a dry pan on low heat for 4 minutes, stirring, until golden.
  2. 2Simmer the palm sugar, tamarind pulp, water, galangal and salt on low heat for 5 minutes until syrupy. Off the heat, stir in the gulkand and cardamom and cool 10 minutes.
  3. 3Toast the fennel on low heat for 1 minute.
  4. 4Lay the leaves shiny side down on a platter. Top each with a pinch of coconut, peanuts, shallot, ginger, lime, chilli and fennel.
  5. 5Spoon 1 tsp sauce over each. To eat, fold the leaf into a cone and pop it in whole.
Serve it like this

Arrange the filled leaves in a spiral on a round platter, a drop of rose pink sauce on each, with a few loose fennel seeds scattered around.

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What goes with Paan miang kham: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

On the side Mango caprese with kasundi15 min
On the side Pav panzanella chaat35 min
To drink Thai iced tea15 min
To drink Kesar elaichi bubble milk tea45 min
Something sweet Thai tea kulfi60 min
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