Ingredients with Measurements:
- 1 cup of uncooked sticky rice
- 1 1/2 cups of water
- 1/2 cup of coconut milk
- 1/4 cup of sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon of salt
- 1 ripe mango, peeled and sliced
- 1 tablespoon of black sesame seeds
Special equipment needed:
- Rice cooker
- Mixing bowl
- Serving bowls
Step-by-step instructions:
1. Rinse the sticky rice in cold water until the water runs clear.
2. In a rice cooker, combine the rinsed sticky rice and water. Cook according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, sugar, and salt until the sugar has dissolved.
4. Once the rice is cooked, transfer it to the mixing bowl with the coconut milk mixture. Stir until the rice is evenly coated.
5. Cover the mixing bowl with a lid or plastic wrap and let it sit for 10-15 minutes to allow the rice to absorb the coconut milk mixture.
6. While the rice is resting, slice the mango and set it aside.
7. Once the rice has rested, divide it into serving bowls and top with the sliced mango.
8. Sprinkle black sesame seeds over the mango and rice.
9. Serve and enjoy!
Time:
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 20-25 minutes
Temperature:
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Serving size:
4 servings
Nutritional information:
Calories per serving: 267
Total fat: 6g
Saturated fat: 5g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 150mg
Total carbohydrates: 52g
Dietary fiber: 2g
Sugar: 16g
Protein: 3g
Substitutions for ingredients:
- Brown sugar or honey can be substituted for white sugar.
- Other fruits such as strawberries or blueberries can be substituted for mango.
Variations:
- Add a splash of lime juice to the coconut milk mixture for a tangy twist.
- Top with toasted coconut flakes for added texture.
Tips and tricks:
- Use a spoon to gently stir the rice and coconut milk mixture to avoid breaking the rice grains.
- If the rice is too dry, add a splash of water to the coconut milk mixture.
Storage instructions:
Store any leftover Mango Babaofan in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Reheating instructions:
To reheat, microwave the Mango Babaofan for 30 seconds to 1 minute or until heated through.
Presentation ideas:
Serve the Mango Babaofan in small bowls or cups for a cute and elegant presentation.
Garnishes:
Sprinkle black sesame seeds or toasted coconut flakes over the top of the Mango Babaofan for added flavor and texture.
Pairings:
Pair the Mango Babaofan with a cup of hot tea or coffee for a cozy and comforting dessert.
Suggested side dishes:
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Troubleshooting advice:
- If the rice is too dry, add a splash of water to the coconut milk mixture.
- If the rice is too wet, let it rest for a few more minutes to absorb the excess liquid.
Food safety advice:
Make sure to rinse the sticky rice thoroughly before cooking to remove any debris or impurities.
Food history:
Babaofan is a traditional Chinese dessert made with sticky rice and coconut milk. It is often served with fresh fruit and is a popular street food in Taiwan.
Flavor profiles:
The Mango Babaofan is sweet and creamy with a subtle nutty flavor from the black sesame seeds.
Serving suggestions:
Serve the Mango Babaofan as a dessert or a sweet snack. It can also be served as a breakfast dish.
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