Attap Fruit, Chaokoh, 23 oz

Attap Fruit (look dtao in Thai) is perfect for topping your favorite ice cream or mixed with crushed ice and flavored syrups like Hale's Blue Boy. Attap fruit is a little sweet and crunchy.

Attap is the translucent, gelatinous, immature fruits of the Nippa Palm tree and is a popular dessert ingredient in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.

According to Wikipedia, the Nippa Palm (Nypa) is the only palm that is considered to be a mangrove palm. Mangroves are trees and shrubs that grow in saline coastal habitats in the tropics and subtropics and are important for the bio-diversity of coastlines.