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Shwe htamin
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Type Dessert (mont)
Place of origin Myanmar (Burma)
Region or state Southeast Asia
Associated national cuisine Burmese
Main ingredients glutinous rice, jaggery, pandan, coconut shavings
Similar dishes Yaksik, biko

Shwe htamin (Burmese: ရွှေထမင်း; pronounced: [ʃwè tʰəmɪ́ɴ], lit. golden rice) is a traditional Burmese dessert or mont.

The dessert consists of glutinous rice cooked with pandan leaves, coconut milk, and jaggery, and garnished with fresh coconut shavings.

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