Nine auspicious Thai desserts
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The nine auspicious Thai desserts are used for traditional ceremonies such as weddings or housewarmings because of their positive meanings (the word kao, which means 'nine' in Thai, also signifies prosperity).[1]
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Most of the dessert names include the word thong, which means 'gold' in Thai, a symbol of wealth and prosperity.