
Mango Pomelo Sago
A refreshing Hong Kong dessert with tropical fruit flavors
Ingredients
Instructions
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Prepare the sago pearlsBring 6 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add the sago pearls and cook for about 10-12 minutes until they turn translucent with a small white dot in the center. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand for 5 minutes until completely translucent.
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Rinse the sago pearlsDrain the sago pearls in a fine-mesh sieve and rinse under cold running water until cooled. Transfer to a bowl of cold water and set aside to prevent sticking.
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Prepare the fruitPeel and dice 2 mangoes, reserving the third for garnish. Blend the diced mangoes until smooth to create a puree. Peel the pomelos and carefully separate the segments, removing all membranes and white pith.
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Make the base mixtureIn a large bowl, combine the coconut milk, evaporated milk, sugar, mango juice or puree, and condensed milk. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth.
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Combine the dessertDrain the sago pearls thoroughly and add them to the milk mixture. Add the cold water and stir gently to combine. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to chill completely.
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Add the fruitJust before serving, fold in most of the pomelo segments and diced mango, reserving some for garnish. Adjust sweetness if necessary by adding more sugar or condensed milk.
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Serve chilledLadle the dessert into serving bowls or glasses. Top with the reserved mango cubes, pomelo segments, and a few mint leaves. Add ice cubes if desired for an extra refreshing touch.
Nutritional Information
285
Calories
per serving
4
Protein
g per serving
48
Carbohydrates
g per serving
9
Total Fat
g per serving
7
Saturated Fat
g per serving
3
Fiber
g per serving
42
Sugar
g per serving
85
Sodium
mg per serving
52
Vitamin C
mg per serving
1.2
Iron
mg per serving
Mango Pomelo Sago is Also Known As
Yang Zhi Gan Lu, 楊枝甘露, Yeung Ji Gam Lo or Mango Grapefruit Sago



