Type | Snack ( mont) |
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Place of origin | Myanmar (Burma) |
Region or state | Southeast Asia |
Associated cuisine | Burmese |
Main ingredients | |
Similar dishes | Sago pudding |
Thagu byin ( Burmese: သာဂူပြင်; pronounced [θàɡùbjɪ̀ɴ]; also spelt thagu pyin) is a traditional Burmese snack or mont. The sweet delicacy is essentially a sweet sago pudding made with sago, coconut milk and condensed milk. [1] In recent years, thagu byin has seen a resurgence in popularity, as a packaged gift item. [2]