OLD HANOI SWEET POTATO AND GINGER PUDDING - CHè KHOAI LAN

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This Vietnamese dessert is sweet, warming and a bit gooey ! Its very nice and simple, flavorful too. Got this recipe when I went on a cooking course in Hanoi and this was the dessert of the four dishes I made.

Provided by NOOBchef

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

500 g sweet potatoes, washed, peeled and diced
1 cup sugar
4 -5 slices fresh gingerroot
4 cups water
arrow starch

Steps:

  • Bring the water to the boil, and put in the sweet potato.
  • When the water returns to the boil, add the ginger, and continue cooking until the potato is tender and cooked through.
  • Add sugar and a little arrow starch, and allow it to dissolve completely. Then remove from the heat. Serve hot.
  • P.S. If you're going to Hanoi, I really recommend this course ! http://www.hanoi-cooking.com/tip.html.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.8, Fat 0.1, Sodium 73.8, Carbohydrate 75.5, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 55.2, Protein 2

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