Mango Sago Pomelo Dessert

Mango Sago Pomelo Dessert

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Total: 30 min Serves: 4 Vegetarian Gluten-Free
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ChineseAsian dessert

Yeung Zhi Gan Lu is a refreshing and creamy Hong Kong dessert soup made with sweet mango purée, coconut milk, chewy sago pearls, and bursts of citrus tartness from pomelo grapefruit segments.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the sago (tapioca pearls) in a large pot of water for 10-15 minutes until they become translucent with a tiny white dot in the center.

  2. 2

    Turn off heat, cover, and let sit for 5-10 minutes until completely transparent. Rinse under cold water to stop cooking.

  3. 3

    Peel and cube 2 mangoes. Blend one mango with coconut milk, milk (or evaporated milk), and sugar until smooth.

  4. 4

    Dice the remaining mango into small chunks. Peel the pomelo and separate the sacs.

  5. 5

    In a serving bowl, combine the mango mixture, cooked sago, mango chunks, and pomelo segments. Stir to mix.

  6. 6

    Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving cold.

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