Coconut Jelly and Lychee in Sago Dessert
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By MEKOMAN Kitchen Team
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes
A light, refreshing Southeast Asian–inspired dessert made with chewy sago pearls, fragrant coconut jelly, and sweet lychee. Perfect for warm days or as a delicate finish to any meal.
Ingredients
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½ cup MEKOMAN Mini Sago (Tapioca Pearls)
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1 cup MEKOMAN Canned Lychees (drained, syrup reserved)
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1 cup coconut jelly (cubed)
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1 cup coconut milk
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2–3 tbsp MEKOMAN Golden Palm Sugar (adjust to taste)
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1 cup water
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Pinch of salt
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Ice cubes (optional)
Instructions
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Bring water to a boil and add mini sago pearls. Cook until translucent. Drain and rinse with cold water.
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In a saucepan, gently heat coconut milk, palm sugar, and salt until dissolved. Do not boil.
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Add cooked sago pearls to the coconut mixture and simmer briefly.
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Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
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Stir in lychees and coconut jelly cubes.
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Chill before serving or serve over ice for extra refreshment.
Serving Tip
Serve in clear bowls or glasses to highlight the beautiful layers and textures.