Thapthim krop (ทับทิมกรอบ, lit. "crispy rubies") is a Thai dessert. It is made of cubes of water chestnut soaked in grenadine or red food dye, then boiled in tapioca flour. This dessert is known as "pomegranate seeds" or "rubies" because of its appearance. It is usually eaten with coconut milk and ice cubes, and is often added to ruam mit.

Characteristic of: Thai cuisine
Categories: Dessert
Contains: Water chestnut
Contained by: Ruam mitth
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