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Emirati Sago Dessert

Cultural Context

Originating from the UAE, Emirati Sago Dessert is a beloved traditional sweet made from sago pearls, often enjoyed during festive occasions and gatherings. This dessert reflects the region's affinity for coconut and dates, showcasing the use of local ingredients. Today, it is cherished not only in the Emirates but also in various Gulf countries, with each region adding its unique twist to the recipe.

EmiratiAEdessert
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon sugar
2 cups water
1/2 cup sago seeds
1 tablespoon ghee
a pinch of saffron strands
1/2 teaspoon cardamom powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon rose water
1 tablespoon ghee
1 tablespoon chopped pistachios
1/2 cup sugar

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk provides a nutty flavor with fewer calories.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and flavor.

pistachios

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Almonds are a good source of protein and cheaper than pistachios.

rose water

🥗Healthier: orange blossom water

💰Cheaper: vanilla extract

Orange blossom water offers a floral note at a lower cost.

1

Heat a pot and add 1 tablespoon sugar with 1 tablespoon water to caramelize the sugar.

2

Once caramelized, add 2 cups water and bring to a boil.

3

Soak 1/2 cup sago seeds for 1 hour before adding to the boiling water.

4

Add 1 tablespoon ghee and a pinch of saffron strands to the boiling mixture.

5

Add 1/2 teaspoon cardamom powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt, stirring well.

6

Add the soaked sago seeds to the pot and mix thoroughly.

7

Cook on low heat for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.

8

After 30 minutes, add 1/2 teaspoon rose water and mix well.

9

Add 1 tablespoon ghee and mix again before serving.

10

Serve in bowls and garnish with 1 tablespoon chopped pistachios.

Cooking Techniques

soakingboilingmixinggarnishing

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

Sago PuddingSago Khameer

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