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Mango With Sticky Rice Recipe

Traditional Thai dish that consists of sweet but somehow also salty rice that’s creamy and full of great smelling spices. Paired with light and refreshing mango creates an irresistible duet.
Prep Time10 hours
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Asian
Servings: 5 people
Calories: 90kcal
Cost: 4$

Equipment

  • Rice cooker

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Barley
  • 11/2 cups Water
  • 3 tbsp Date Syrup or 6 whole pitted dates
  • 1/2 cup Coconut milk
  • 1 pinch flavors: cardamom, vanilla, cinnamon

Instructions

  • Simmer coconut milk with cinnamon, vanilla essence and cardamons. Remove about 50mls of the mixture and set aside for later. 
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  •  Add in the cooked barley. Let the barley thicken in the milk mixture, stir continuously to prevent burning the bottom
  • Depending on how you're serving this dish, slice the mango as desired. Use a potato peeler to create the flower look or cut into blocks or thin sticks.
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  • Make a pouring sauce using the coconut milk you put aside, add 1 tsp of tapioca flour, and blend well. Bring to a boil until the mixture thickens. When you’re ready to serve, pour over the final dish.
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