Mango Sago is a popular summertime treat in Asia, and our variation takes it to the next level by using mango jelly cubes. Adding a chewy and refreshing texture, the jelly elevates the dessert above its reliance on purée and sago. Each mouthful becomes an adventure.
Mango Sago is made with cooled milk, mango pulp, sago pearls, and jelly cubes, along with the sweetness of condensed milk and the addition of refreshing and moisturising sabja seeds. More than simply a sweet treat, this Mango Sago recipe will help you beat the heat this summer. Sago pearls provide chewiness, milk cuts through the richness, and mangoes offer natural sweetness and vitamin C. Enjoy it cold with ice cubes for a refreshing mid-day snack, summer get-together, or family gathering.
If you're an Indian eater, you could think of Mango Sago as a tropical, contemporary relative of falooda or sabudana kheer.
1 packetMango flavour jelly powder
1 cupHot water (to dissolve jelly powder)
2Ripe mangoes (peeled and cubed)
½ cupSago pearls (sabudana) (boiled until translucent)
½ cupMango puree
¼ cup Condensed milk
1 cupMilk (boiled and cooled)
1 tbspSabja (basil) seeds
handfulIce cubes
for garnishMint leaves