Khanom Mo Kaeng in Ayutthaya ขนมหม้อแกง
Khanom mo kaeng is a baked coconut custard, known for a silky centre and a browned top. Mae Yai in Phai Ling squeezes the coconut milk each morning, daily from 07:00 to 19:00.
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Thaiขนมหม้อแกง · khanom mo kaeng
PriceCup price not published
RoomMae Yai, Phai Ling
Clock07:00 to 19:00 daily
What it tastes like
- Egg, palm sugar, and fresh coconut. The top should be set, not wet.
How to order it
- Thai name: khanom mo kaeng (ขนมหม้อแกง).
- Say: Khor khanom mo kaeng, khrap/kha.
- The shop also keeps sweet sorghum and piak pun. The custard is the named order. A cup price is not published.
Typical price
- 2026 cash: Cup price not published.
Where to try it
- Khanom Mo Kaeng Mae Yai (Phai Ling), 95 Mu 7, Phai Ling, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000. 07:00 to 19:00 daily. Cup price not published. Skip this, go here: skip the gold-drop sweets, tagged at 30 THB in the case, if you came for the custard. The baked mo kaeng is the sweet this counter is known for.
Spice level and diet
- Heat: None.
- Diet: Egg and coconut. Not a savoury lunch.
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- Is the custard a full meal?
- No. It is the sweet after lunch, not a savoury plate.
- What hours is the counter open?
- Daily from 07:00 to 19:00. Morning is when the case is fullest.