Treats
Vegetarian/Vegan
Malaysian
Coconut milk and red bean pandan jelly
6
1h
Coconut, Pandan and red bean flavours are favourite among Malaysian palettes. We use these flavours in cendol, kuih desserts and even jelly.
Ingredients

Coconut layer

  • 270g Coconut milk
  • 355g Water (for jelly)
  • 10g Agar-agar
  • A pinch of salt

Red bean Pandan layer

  • 1/2 tbsp of pandan extract / juice
  • 235g diluted coconut milk (half water & half coconut milk)
  • 355g water
  • 10g Agar-agar
  • 25g red bean (soaked overnight)
  • 10g Desiccated coconut (toasted)
  • 1 tsp honey /maple syrup (optional)
Needed kitchenware
  • Item A
  • Item B
  • Item C
Instructions
1.
Coconut layer -
2.
In a pot, add in coconut milk, water, agar-agar powder and a pinch of salt. Heat up gently and whisk till agar-agar powder is fully dissolved.
3.
Once the mixture has come to a boil. Pour into a Pyrex bowl and place in the fridge for least 25 minutes or until fully set.
4.
Red bean Pandan layer -
5.
Use a hand blender or blender to blend the soaked red beans. Do not blend until fully smooth, let it have small chunks of red beans. When done, place it in a bowl and set it aside.
6.
Add desiccated coconut to a pan and toast until lightly browned. Take out and set aside.
7.
In a pot, add in pandan extract / juice, diluted coconut milk, water, chunky red bean paste, and agar-agar and whisk till the agar-agar powder is fully dissolved.
8.
When the mixture comes to a gentle boil, pour in the mixture on top of the coconut layer and set it in the fridge for at least 25 minutes or until fully set.
9.
Once fully set, you may sprinkle toasted desiccated coconut and enjoy. You may drizzle 1 tsp of honey, but that’s optional.
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Tip
Let the first layer fully set before adding the second layer.
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