“Foi Thong”, auspicious Thai dessert, imported far from abroad
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“Foi Thong”, auspicious Thai dessert, imported far from abroad
GOLDEN THREADS
Golden Threads
“Foi Thong” are thin, golden threads dessert made from duck egg yolks simmered in boiling water and sugar. It has juicy taste. At present, it can be seen that many people have begun to use it with other dessert menus.
THE STORY OF “GOLDEN THREADS”
Portugal
Foi Thong is auspicious dessert of Thailand. With its long history since the reign King Narai the Great golden thread actually originated from Portugal. It is a dessert recipe that the Portuguese brought to spread in Thailand along with Thongyib and Thongyod until it became popular later. It has become a unique identity of Thailand for a long time.