thai stick Rice in Bamboo/Rice Pudding cooked in Bamboo
Sticky rice is an ingredient in nany Thai food dishes. From the spicy papaya salad which is eaten with sticky ride to various sweet dishes that include sticky rice this ingredint has remained popular until to day
The above picture shows the famous khao lam sticky rice pudding dish . To put it simply the sticky the sticky rice in bamboo. Thai food dish consists of amixture thai is put in to the bamboo sticky. The bamboo is then cooked for several houre . The ingredients in the mixture used to make this Thai rice pudding are sticky rice coconut milk and sugar . Many people are under the impressiron that the sticky rice and ofher ingredients are cooked and then fed in to the bamboo the fact is that the bamboo is cooked affer filling the mixture in the stick . The stuffed muterial that you see at the tip of the bamboo stick in the image are folded banana plant leavers . This helps keep the contents within the bamboo stick as the rice pudding is cooked in the bamboo . it you are wondering why the bamboo appears so clean and neat even after being cooked for aeveral houre the reason is simple . The vendor strips the banboo sticky of the top burnt laye this leaves the white portion exposed and gives the bamboo a clean look