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Homemade Thai Coconut Jelly

How to Make Homemade Thai Coconut Jelly at Home

Prep: 15 min
Cook: 10 min
Total: 25 min
8 servings
medium
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A refreshing and delightful treat, this Thai coconut jelly is made with coconut milk and agar-agar for a unique texture.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon agar-agar powder
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 teaspoon pandan extract
  • 1 cup coconut flakes
  • 1 cup fresh fruit (mango or berries)

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Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium saucepan, combine 3 cups of water and 1 tablespoon of agar-agar powder. Stir well to dissolve the agar-agar.

  2. 2

    Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring continuously for about 5 minutes until the agar-agar is completely dissolved.

  3. 3

    Add 1 cup of sugar, a pinch of salt, and 1 teaspoon of pandan extract to the boiling mixture. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved.

  4. 4

    Remove the saucepan from heat and let it cool slightly for about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Stir in 2 cups of coconut milk until well combined.

  6. 6

    Pour the mixture into a jelly mold or individual cups, filling them about three-quarters full.

  7. 7

    Sprinkle 1 cup of coconut flakes evenly on top of the jelly mixture.

  8. 8

    Refrigerate the jelly for at least 2 hours or until set.

  9. 9

    Once set, remove from the refrigerator and garnish with fresh fruit like mango or berries before serving.

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