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5 places to find Bangkok’s marian plum desserts before they’re gone

March means many bakeries selling marian plum treats. With a harvest season that only lasts a few weeks, here are a few options to finding this fleeting fruit also known as mayongchid.

Chutie is Baking

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Chutima “Ae” Bovonratanachote from Sweet Pista just recently opened her new baking lab at Charoen 43. Among those sweet bites is her mayongchid tartlet (THB195), a mouthful of the rare seasonal fruit sold one time a year. Ae places a generous portion of mayongchid atop the tartlet, caramelizes some slices in Cointreau, and then stuffs them inside. 

1107/2 Charoenkrung Road. 10am-6pm, Tue-Sun 

Drop by Dough

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Yes, they are selling special donuts, again. But this time, they’re mayongchid donuts with mango cream cheese (THB145) — arguably the best combination of Thai fruits in one go. They…

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