HOW TO MAKE VAI MELENI | Sweet Watermelon Drink

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and fat.

tapioca pearls

🥗Healthier: arrowroot flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Arrowroot flour is a gluten-free thickener.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with a distinct flavor.

grated coconut

🥗Healthier: unsweetened coconut flakes

💰Cheaper: dried coconut

Unsweetened flakes reduce sugar content.

Cut the watermelon in half and scrape out the flesh and juice.

Use a potato masher to break down larger pieces of watermelon flesh.

Add the coconut cream to the watermelon mixture.

Combine the watermelon mixture with water, condensed milk, sugar, and vanilla essence in a bowl.

Pour the mixture into a jug and serve over ice.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

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