khanom wan, sweet and often colourful bite-size confections made from rice flour, coconut, palm sugar and other optional ingredients like mung bean, pandan leaf and corn, to name a few. Just across the river from Ko Kret, Khlong Khanom Wan is a canal flanked by old wood houses where families have been churning out the sweets for generations. Don’t fret if you miss out on a boat ride over to the canal; a dizzying array of khanom wan can also be found in Ko Kret market.