The famous Castella Cakes, now in Chiang Mai.
About our Castella cake
The original name is coming from the Portuguese "Pão de Castela" meaning "bread from Castile". It was brought to Japan by Portuguese merchants in the 16th century. It is Now a renowned specialty of Nagasaki.
At the same time, this recipe was also coming to Thailand. The story goes that Maria Guyomar de Pina, a Siamese woman of mixed Japanese-Portuguese-Bengali ancestry who lived in Ayutthaya in the 17th century, would the first person to transmit European ways of baking in Thailand.
She earn the very respected title of Thao Thong Kip Ma ( ท้าวทองกีบม้า) in the Thai Royal court.
The one known to date is the egg snack, which is made up of fat, egg, flour and milk. The original Thai castella cake we call "Ka nom Khai" ขนมไข่.
Today, is it one the most appreciated specialty of Miss Wasa ;-)
The Original Castella Cake
we serve the original castella cake in 2 sizes
1/2 lb and 1 lb
They are prepared with only natural quality ingredients:
Flour, sugar, eggs, butter and a lot of Love.
( No emulsifier, No chemical ingredients, no yeast, no baking soda )
A Castella looks bit similar to a butter cake but It is much lighter. The soft and moist texture could make you think of a chiffon cake.
This culinary specialty cake also has the quality to be easy to keep it in your refrigerator, as it will not get dry and hard.
Price : 150 Thb/ 1/2 lb
250 Thb/ 1 lb
Chocolate Castella Cake
Our original chocolate Catella cake is made with 100% dark Cocao.
Its rich and moist texture comes from the high quality ingredient and a specific way to prepare it.
We have 2 sizes 1/2 lb and 1 lb
Please order at least 1-2 days before delivery.
Price : 170 Thb/ 1/2 lb
275Thb/ 1 lb
Coffee Castella Cake
Price : 170 Thb/ 1/2 lb
275 Thb/ 1 lb
Japanese Macha Green tea Castella Cake
A very famous variation in in japan, called " Ketsutera "
It is the original recipe marked with with Macha and Honey. We prepare this cake with authentic Matcha Green Tea powder imported from japan.
It comes in 2 sizes, 1/2 lb and 1 lb
use this link to order at least 1-2 days before degustation.
Price : 170 Thb/ 1/2 lb
275Thb/ 1 lb
