Pumpkin-coconut custard

Pumpkin-coconut custard is a Southeast Asian dessert, consisting of a coconut custard steam-baked in a whole pumpkin or kabocha. It was created by Maria Guyomar de Pinha in Ayutthaya Kingdom in 17th century as an adaptation of a Portuguese egg-based dessert. In Thailand, it is a popular dessert that is often sold in fresh food markets and as street food. In Cambodia, the pumpkin-coconut custard is also sold in markets and confectionery stores often by the slice. It is the centerpiece of Cambodian New Year tables. In Laos, the dessert is a very common market food as well.

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