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Pandan Coconut Jelly

Coconut and Pandan Jelly (Wun Gati Bai Tuey) is as fun to make as it is to eat! Made with two different flavored layers, it's a pretty and tasty dessert everyone will love.

Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
2 hrs
Servings: 12 Servings
Calories: 235 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Asian

Ingredients

For the Coconut Layer
  • 1 package (.70 ounces) clear agar-agar bars
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 can (19 ounces) coconut milk
For the Pandan Layer
  • 1 package (.70 ounces) green agar-agar bars
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 cups coconut juice
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon pandan extract

Instructions

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  1. Tear clear agar-agar bars into thin pieces. In a saucepot, combine the agar-agar and water. Soak for about 30 minutes.
  2. Tear green agar-agar bars into thin pieces. In another saucepot, combine with water and coconut juice. Soak for about 30 minutes.
  3. Over medium heat, bring the clear agar-agar mixture to a boil, stirring regularly, until agar-agar is completely dissolved.
  4. Add sugar and stir until dissolved. Continue to cook for about 10 to 12 minutes.
  5. Lower heat and add coconut milk. Simmer for about 2 to 3 minutes.
  6. Remove from heat and pour into a 9 x 13 pan. Use a toothpick to pop any bubbles.
  7. Allow to the coconut layer to set.
  8. In a pot over medium heat, bring green agar-agar mixture to a boil, stirring regularly, until agar-agar melts.
  9. Add sugar and stir until dissolved.
  10. Add pandan extract and stir to combine.
  11. Continue to cook for about 10 to 15 minutes. Keep warm on very low heat on the stove until ready to pour onto coconut layer.
  12. When the coconut layer is firm to touch but still slightly warm, gently pour pandan layer on top. Use a toothpick to pop any bubbles.
  13. Allow the jelly to cool and refrigerate to set completely.
  14. To serve, run a blunt knife around the edges of the pan to loosen jelly. Carefully invert on serving platter and cut into serving portions.

Nutrition Information

Calories 235kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 39g (13%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Sodium 58mg (2%) Potassium 236mg (7%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 34g (68%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 42mg (4%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 235

% Daily Value*

Calories 235kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 39g 13%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Sodium 58mg 2%
Potassium 236mg 5%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 34g 68%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 42mg 4%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.