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Mango Sticky Rice with Toasted Sesame Seeds
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 cup glutinous rice
- 1 1/2 cups coconut milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 ripe mangoes, peeled and sliced
- 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
Instructions
- Rinse the glutinous rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Drain well.
- In a saucepan, combine the glutinous rice, 1 cup of coconut milk, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 18-20 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
- In a separate saucepan, heat the remaining 1/2 cup of coconut milk over low heat until warm.
- Transfer the cooked sticky rice to a serving dish. Drizzle the warm coconut milk over the rice.
- Arrange the sliced mangoes on top of the rice.
- Sprinkle the toasted sesame seeds over the mango sticky rice.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
Mango Sticky Rice is a beloved Thai dessert that combines the sweetness of ripe mangoes with the creamy richness of coconut-infused sticky rice. This delectable treat has a history dating back centuries, originating in the central plains of Thailand where rice cultivation thrived. The dish gained popularity across the country and eventually became a staple in Thai cuisine. The addition of toasted sesame seeds adds a delightful nuttiness and crunch to the dish, elevating its flavor profile. Chefs and restaurants in Thailand, particularly in regions like Chiang Mai and Bangkok, are known for their exceptional renditions of Mango Sticky Rice. For the best version of this dish, it's crucial to use perfectly ripe, fragrant mangoes and high-quality glutinous rice. While the traditional method involves steaming the rice and serving it with coconut milk and sugar, some innovative chefs have experimented with alternative techniques, such as incorporating pandan leaves for added aroma. Today, Mango Sticky Rice with a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds can be savored in authentic Thai eateries around the world, delighting food enthusiasts with its irresistible blend of flavors and textures.
35 min
4 servings
320 calories
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