Villagers prepare special sweetmeats for the occasion. One is popped rice mixed with peanut, sesame and sugar cooked into a sticky paste. This is similar to "Khao Krayasat" of the central region. Others are puffed glutinous rice patties,steamed glutinous rice wrapped in banana leaves and fruit of the season. Two banana-leaf packets of food and sweetmeats have been prepared for the morning merit-making. The first is called "Hoa khao Yai" of "A big packet of foods" and the second "Hoa khao Noi" of "A small packet of foods". The former is to be presented to a monk whereas the latter placed on the temple ground for a spirit of one's ancestor or relative