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Sago and Fruit Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from Sri Lanka, Sago and Fruit Salad is a refreshing dessert often enjoyed during festive occasions. This dish highlights the tropical fruits abundant in the region, combined with the unique texture of sago. Today, it is popular in various tropical countries, where it is adapted with local fruits and flavors, making it a versatile treat.

Sri LankanLKdessert
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup sago
2 cups mixed fruits
1 cup coconut milk
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
for garnish mint leaves

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

sago

🥗Healthier: tapioca pearls

💰Cheaper: rice

Tapioca pearls offer a similar texture, while rice is more economical.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is more affordable.

mixed fruits

🥗Healthier: fresh berries

💰Cheaper: canned fruit

Fresh berries are nutritious, while canned fruit is budget-friendly.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

1

Boil sago in water until translucent, about 10-15 minutes.

2

Drain and rinse sago under cold water to stop cooking.

3

In a bowl, combine cooked sago with mixed fruits.

4

Add coconut milk, sugar, vanilla extract, lime juice, and a pinch of salt to the fruit mixture.

5

Mix gently to combine all ingredients without breaking the fruit.

6

Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

7

Garnish with mint leaves before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingchilling

Spice Level:

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Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Sago SaladSago Fruit Salad

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