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Banana pudding

Banana Pudding

Thida Koeut
Learn how to make banana pudding in 20 minutes! This is a traditional Southeast Asian recipe with a distinctly tropical flavor profile. Serve it hot or cold!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Tapioca pearl soaking time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Cambodian, Southeast Asian
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • 1 pot

Ingredients
  

  • 4 Bananas ripe
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ¾ cup Sugar White, cane, or palm sugar
  • 1 leaf Pandan 1 teaspoon of pandan extract or 1 tablespoon of pandan powder is an alternative
  • 1 cup Coconut milk 1⅔ cups / 13½ oz / 400 ml
  • ½ cup Tapioca pearls

Instructions
 

  • Soak the tapioca pearls for 10 minutes.
    Soak tapioca pearls for banana pudding
  • Chop the bananas into roughly 1/2-inch pieces.
    Cut bananas for banana pudding
  • Heat coconut milk in a pot over medium heat.
    Heat coconut milk for banana pudding
  • Add a pandan leaf to the pot.
    Add pandan leaf to the banana pudding
  • Add salt to the pot and stir.
    Add salt to banana pudding
  • Add sugar to the pot and stir. 
    Add sugar to banana pudding
  • Add the chopped bananas to the mix and stir.
    Add bananas to banana pudding
  • Drain the tapioca pearls, then add them to the pot and stir.
    Add tapioca pearls to banana pudding
  • Continue to stir the mix as you cook it over medium heat for 5 more minutes.
  • Allow the pudding to cool a bit before serving. Alternatively, chill it in the fridge and serve cold.

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