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Shwe Yin Aye

Cultural Context

Shwe Yin Aye is a beloved dessert originating from Myanmar, often enjoyed during festivals and special occasions. Its name translates to 'golden floating', reflecting the colorful ingredients that float in the creamy coconut milk. This dessert showcases the use of local ingredients and is a symbol of hospitality in Burmese culture. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Myanmar, with variations appearing in neighboring countries.

BurmeseMMdessert
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup sago pearls
1 cup sticky rice
1 cup coconut agar jelly
1 cup chendol noodles
2 cups bread cubes
2 cups coconut milk
1 cup ice
1/2 cup sweet syrup

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sago pearls

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: rice

Quinoa and rice are more accessible alternatives.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is budget-friendly.

palm sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers natural sweetness, while brown sugar is economical.

jackfruit

🥗Healthier: mango

💰Cheaper: canned fruit

Mango provides similar sweetness, and canned fruit is often cheaper.

1

Soak sago pearls in water for 30 minutes until softened.

2

Boil water in a pot and add soaked sago pearls.

3

Cook until pearls turn translucent, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

4

Drain the sago and rinse under cold water to stop cooking.

5

In a separate saucepan, heat coconut milk over low heat until warm.

6

Add sweet syrup to the coconut milk, stirring until dissolved.

7

Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

8

In serving bowls, layer cooked sago, sticky rice, and pieces of coconut agar jelly.

9

Pour warm coconut milk over the layered ingredients.

10

Top with ice for a refreshing touch.

11

Garnish with chendol noodles and bread cubes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

soakingboilingmixinglayering

Equipment Needed

potsaucepanstrainerserving bowls

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-freeplant-based

Also Known As

Myanmar Coconut Sago DessertShwe Yin Aye Dessert

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