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Sago Jelly Drink

Cultural Context

Sago jelly drink is popular in various Southeast Asian countries, often enjoyed for its refreshing qualities in hot weather. Traditionally made with sago pearls, it reflects the region's love for chewy textures and coconut flavors. This drink is commonly served at street stalls and is a favorite among locals and tourists alike. Today, variations can be found worldwide, with different fruits and flavorings being added to suit diverse palates.

Southeast AsianIDdrink
45 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
1 Cup Hot Water
1 Packet Lemon Jello Powder
1/8 Teaspoon Red Food Color
1/8 Teaspoon Green Food Color
¼ Cup Sago / Tapioca Pearl
3 Cup Milk
1/3 Cup Condensed Milk

sago pearls

🥗Healthier: tapioca pearls

💰Cheaper: gelatin

Tapioca pearls offer a similar texture, while gelatin is a budget-friendly alternative.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, and evaporated milk is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar can be more affordable.

pandan leaves

🥗Healthier: vanilla extract

💰Cheaper: food coloring

Vanilla extract provides flavor, and food coloring can mimic the green color.

1

Mix 1 Cup hot water with 1 packet of lemon jello powder until well combined.

2

Pour the mixture into a mold and add 1/8 teaspoon of red food color and 1/8 teaspoon of green food color.

3

Cool down and keep in the fridge for 15 minutes.

4

Wash ¼ cup of sago/tapioca pearls well and soak for 15 minutes.

5

Boil 3 cups of milk in a pot.

6

Add the washed sago/tapioca pearls to the boiling milk and cook until transparent.

7

Stir in 1/3 cup of condensed milk and boil for an additional 2 minutes.

8

Remove from heat and let it cool completely.

9

Pour the mixture into a bowl and cut the jello into pieces.

10

Add the jello pieces to the bowl and keep in the fridge for 1 hour before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingchilling

Equipment Needed

potmoldbowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Sago DrinkSago Pearls Drink

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