Mango Sticky Rice (khao neow mamuang ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง)

April 27, 2021
AuthorHungry PandaCategoryDifficultyBeginner

Mango sticky rice or khao neow mamuang (ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง) is possibly THE most famous Thai dessert and it's so delicious, we decided to give you a recipe you can recreate at home.

Yields2 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time45 minsTotal Time55 mins
For the rice and mango
 2 cups sticky/glutinous rice (rice measuring cups)
 350 ml coconut milk
 200 g caster sugar
 ¼ tsp salt
For the toppings
 2 ripe peeled yellow mangoes
 125 ml coconut cream (you can use coconut milk but will need to thicken this with some cornflour/similar thickener)
 1 tbsp palm or coconut sugar (Brown sugar will also work)
 ¼ tsp salt
1

Cook the sticky/glutinous rice using the ’SHORT GRAIN’ setting on your rice
cooker. So pour the 2 cups of rice into your inner bowl and fill to the level 2 line with water. Follow instructions in your manual for sticky rice

2

While the rice is cooking, mix together the coconut milk, sugar and salt in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to the boil; remove from heat and set aside.

3

When the rice is cooked, remove to a large bowl and stir the coconut milk mixture into the rice and cover. Allow to cool (or you can eat warm if you prefer)

4

Make the topping sauce by mixing together 125ml coconut milk, 1 tbsp sugar, 1/4 teaspoon salt (and the cornflour if using) in a saucepan and bring to the boil.

5

Prepare the mango as shown in the photo below and plate the rice, mango and put the pouring sauce into a little bowl..

6

Make it as sweet as you want by adjusting the amount of sugar.
Top with roasted sesame seeds if you want to jazz things up a bit.

Eat and wish you had more!

 

Ingredients

For the rice and mango
 2 cups sticky/glutinous rice (rice measuring cups)
 350 ml coconut milk
 200 g caster sugar
 ¼ tsp salt
For the toppings
 2 ripe peeled yellow mangoes
 125 ml coconut cream (you can use coconut milk but will need to thicken this with some cornflour/similar thickener)
 1 tbsp palm or coconut sugar (Brown sugar will also work)
 ¼ tsp salt

Directions

1

Cook the sticky/glutinous rice using the ’SHORT GRAIN’ setting on your rice
cooker. So pour the 2 cups of rice into your inner bowl and fill to the level 2 line with water. Follow instructions in your manual for sticky rice

2

While the rice is cooking, mix together the coconut milk, sugar and salt in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to the boil; remove from heat and set aside.

3

When the rice is cooked, remove to a large bowl and stir the coconut milk mixture into the rice and cover. Allow to cool (or you can eat warm if you prefer)

4

Make the topping sauce by mixing together 125ml coconut milk, 1 tbsp sugar, 1/4 teaspoon salt (and the cornflour if using) in a saucepan and bring to the boil.

5

Prepare the mango as shown in the photo below and plate the rice, mango and put the pouring sauce into a little bowl..

6

Make it as sweet as you want by adjusting the amount of sugar.
Top with roasted sesame seeds if you want to jazz things up a bit.

Eat and wish you had more!

Mango Sticky Rice (khao neow mamuang ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง)
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