How to cook Thai dessert fruit-shape Mung Beans (Luk Chup)

Fruit shaped mung beans or "Luk Chub" is a dessert that has a variety of unique shapes, looks and colors. Most of them can be seen in the form of fruit. Some people can modify "Look Chub" to be animals, cartoon characters, food images, etc. according to their imagination. By Luk Chub, many people may understand that it is a Thai dessert. But where was it actually adapted from? let's get to know each other.
Luk Chub, a Thai dessert made with ground green beans molded into various shapes, colored and coated with jelly beautifully coated In fact influenced It comes from a Portuguese dessert called Marzipan or Massapa'es, which is made from ground almonds.
This dessert originated during the Ayutthaya period. with the King, King Narai the Great (1656-1688) by the person who brought the culture of Marzipan to spread was Madame Donna Maria Giuman de Pina, known to Thai people as Thao Thong Kip Ma that brought green beans Used instead of almond kernels And became a dessert "Look Chub" sure enough in some textbooks have said. originally not made from green beans It's made from the inside of the melon seeds. Crack each seed. Ground it thoroughly before stirring. The making of "Luk Chup " in those days was often done in the palace. to eat and given to children during special occasions.
Look Chub stirred with nuts molded into beautiful shapes and coated with jelly The composition of the jelly must be seaweed only. (Which is expected to originate from China), with some history stating that Look Chub dessert originated in the Ayutthaya period. It is a dessert in the palace fence that is used on special occasions. festivals or large ceremonies It's not a snack that you can eat every day. Because it is a dessert that takes a long time to make. This is the basic property of royal Thai desserts that have been published later.

"Ban Luk Chup " shop therefore, has introduced the Luk Chup dessert. 'Let's tell a new story' or create a storytelling to tell a story through the face of a strange dessert, not the typical 'mixed fruit' plating that we've seen before. Changed to modern-style Thai plating, such as auspicious fruit set plating, oval-shaped plating, cartoon-shaped plating. There are many styles to choose from. suitable as a gift Premium souvenirs for every festival Until there is a word of mouth in the customer group

Nowadays, plating balls are very widespread and can be purchased. common in the market And also has a more exotic form. according to creativity and the imagination of the creator The different types of plating balls will help create identity and increase sales for sellers as well.

Price : Starting at 40 baht ($1.18 USD)

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