Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Open the young coconut to collect the coconut water and flesh. Pour the water into a bowl and set aside. Chop the flesh into small pieces.
- In a pot, boil 2 cups of water. Add 1 cup of sago pearls and cook for 10-15 minutes until translucent. Let it rest for 10 minutes.
- Combine 1 cup of coconut milk, 1 cup of coconut water, ¼ cup of sugar, and a pinch of salt in a saucepan. Warm over medium heat for 5 minutes.
- Rinse the rested sago pearls under cold water in a fine-mesh strainer.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the warm coconut milk mixture with the cooled sago pearls. Stir until well combined.
- Add the chopped young coconut flesh on top and let it cool.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
Check sago pearls for transparency before removing from heat. Adjust sweetness to taste and get creative with toppings.
