When mentioning the sweltering heat of summer, one cannot help but refer to the refreshing desserts that are both inexpensive and delicious, such as grass jelly with coconut milk. The ingredients are easy to find, and the preparation is incredibly simple, so let’s get cooking with TasteVN to make this appealing dish right away.
1. Grass jelly with coconut milk
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Preparation
10 minutes
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Cooking
30 minutes
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Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients for Grass jelly with coconut milk Serves 4
Black grass jelly powder 50 gr White grass jelly powder 50 gr Coconut milk 400 ml Sweetened condensed milk 50 ml Unsweetened fresh milk 150 ml Basil seeds 2 tablespoons Sugar 150 gr Water 2 liters
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How to make Black Jelly with Coconut Milk
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Making Black Jelly
Add 50g of black jelly powder and 50g of sugar into an pot and mix the ingredients well. Then add 1 liter of water, use a whisk to stir thoroughly, and place it on the stove to cook over medium heat until the mixture boils and thickens.
Note: During the process of cooking the black jelly, you must always stir well to prevent it from burning!Once the black jelly is cooked, pour it into a bowl or a plastic food container to cool down, then place it in the refrigerator.
You should also follow similar steps for making white jelly!
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Cook coconut milk
Add 400ml of coconut milk along with 150ml of unsweetened milk, and 50ml of condensed milk into a pot, then stir well and place it on the stove. Cook for about 5 – 10 minutes on medium heat until the mixture gently boils, then you can turn off the heat and take it off the stove!
Add about 300ml of filtered water and 50gr of sugar into a bowl and stir well. Then add 2 tablespoons of basil seeds and soak until the basil seeds expand and soften.
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Final Product
Two types of chewy, crispy black and white grass jelly combined with delicious, rich coconut milk and a little basil seeds create a wonderfully refreshing dessert for hot summer days with family. Wishing you a delightful meal!
2. Coconut Milk Grass Jelly (recipe shared by a user)
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Preparation
10 minutes
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Cooking
30 minutes
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Difficulty Level
Easy
Ingredients for Coconut Milk Grass Jelly (recipe shared by a user) Serves 2 – 3 people
Black grass jelly powder 50 gr Coconut milk powder 50 gr (1 packet) Basil seeds 1 tablespoon Condensed milk 3 tablespoons Unsweetened fresh milk 110 ml Tapioca starch 1 teaspoon Roasted peanuts a little Salt/ sugar a little Water 1 liter
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How to make Coconut Jelly (recipe shared by a user)
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Cooking the jelly
You put 50g of jelly powder, 100g of sugar into a pot, mix well, then add 1 liter of water and continue to stir until fully dissolved and let the mixture rest for about 25 minutes.
Next, place the mixture pot on the stove, cook over medium heat until the jelly turns black, boils, and thickens slightly, then turn off the heat.
Note: While cooking the jelly, you must always stir evenly to prevent it from sticking to the bottom of the pot or burning.After cooking, pour the jelly into a bowl or mold, then place it in the cool compartment of the refrigerator for about 1 hour before enjoying.
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Cook coconut milk and soak basil seeds
Add 50g of coconut milk powder into a pot, add 200ml of warm water and stir well to dissolve. Next, pour 110ml of unsweetened fresh milk, 2 tablespoons of sugar, 1/3 teaspoon of salt, and 3 tablespoons of condensed milk into the pot of coconut milk, then stir continuously to mix the ingredients.
Then, place the pot on the stove and cook over medium heat, making sure to stir continuously while cooking!
Pour 1 teaspoon of cornstarch and 30ml of water into a bowl, and stir well to dissolve the starch. Wait until the coconut milk pot boils gently, then slowly add the bowl of starch water, stirring continuously until the mixture thickens, then turn off the heat to have a fragrant and creamy pot of coconut milk.
Soak the basil seeds in warm water or filtered water for about 15 – 20 minutes until they swell!
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Completion
The jelly after being kept in the refrigerator for about 1 hour is cool enough, so you take it out and cut it into small pieces, then put it in a bowl, add some coconut milk, a little bit of basil seeds that have been soaked and expanded, and a little bit of roasted peanuts, and it’s ready for you to enjoy right away.
If you want it colder, you can add a few ice cubes to suit your preference!
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Final Product
So, you have completed the coconut milk jelly dish that is both simple and delicious right at home. The chewy jelly combined with the rich coconut milk creates an incredibly refreshing dish for the body. Wishing you success in making it.
Where to buy grass jelly powder?
- Currently, you can easily find grass jelly powder at grocery stores, supermarkets, or the TasteVN store chain. Additionally, you can order it online from e-commerce websites or buy grass jelly powder on the website bachhoaxanh.com.
- You can refer to simple, chewy, and delicious grass jelly recipes right at home from the recipes provided by TasteVN below!
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With the 2 simple recipes for coconut milk grass jelly above, you have a delicious, cool dessert that is extremely suitable for summer. Wishing you success in your cooking and enjoy your meal!
