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{{Infobox prepared food } Khao Kan Jin or Khao Ngiao, Chin Som Ngiao  (ข้าวกั้นจิ๊น, ) is also known as a steamed pudding with rice, it is the Northern Thailand of Thailand food. It is rice mixed with minced pork and pork blood, flavored with salt, sugar, a little of garlic, shallot, vegetable oil, and then steamed inside a banana leaf. It is commonly served with fried chopped garlic, fried dried bird chilies, and cucumber.
 * name            = Khao Kan Jin
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 * alternate_name  = Khao Kan Jin or Khao Ngiao, Chin Som Ngiao
 * country          = Northern Thailand Thailand (adapted from the original Tai Yai recipe)
 * type            = Steamed rice
 * Serving temperature = hot
 * Main ingredients = Rice, pork, and pork blood

Etymology
In Northern Thailand Thai language, the word kan means “squeeze” and jin means “meat”. It is believed to be an origin of a dish name according to the cooking method.

History
Khao Kan Jin was originally a dish from Tai Yai ethnic before widespread to Lanna Kingdom or the Northern Thailand of Thailand. It is sometimes called Khao Ngiao because in ancient time, Lanna ethnic used to call them “Ngiao” which implied to racism, in terms of insincere and tricky people. Therefore, Tai Yai cultures in the Northern Thailand of Thailand compose of the word ngiao in the end of their names. Tai Yai was the only ethnic that consumed rice, apart from other ethnics who preferred sticky rice for the main course. This has made Khao Kan Jin become one of hardly found Lanna dishes that made with rice.

Preparation
Pork blood in rice may sound stinky, but squeezing it with lemongrass leaves can improve the smell before mixing it with rice, minced pork, then adding salt and sugar. Now the puddling rice is ready to be steamed, putting the rice on prepared banana leaves, folding both ends to the middle tightly, and steaming it for half an hour.

Side dishes
It can be served with fried chopped garlic, fried chopped shallot, fried dried bird chilies, onions, and cucumber. Also, it can be served as a side dish of Nam Ngiao.