Monday, December 15, 2008

Fruity desserts ( Look Choop)


This recipe is very easy for children to make it . You can let your children to help you.It is very fun to decorate and color the fruit shape as real fruit and it is very good for health, too.

Fruity desserts ( Look Choop)

Ingredients : 1 cup mung bean ( 500 g)
2 and 1/2 cup sugar
2 and 1/2 cup thick coconut milk
2 tbsp. gelatin powder
2 cup water
1/4 cup sugar
Food coloring

Instructions :
Step 1 for mung bean
1. Leave mung bean in the water for 3 hours ,then steam for 20 minutes.
2. Ground the mung bean. Add coconut milk , sugar in the pot.
3. Put the pot on the stove in the midium heat. Stir until the mix get dry. Make sure you can not mold it.
4. Leave the mix cool.

Step 2 for fruit shape
1. Mold the mix in to a fruit shape such as cherry,red chilli pepper,
banana,orange,watermelon,mango,carrot,etc in a small shape.
2. Use food coloring to color them. Make it as real as possible.
3. Put a stick to the fruit shape and put it on a piece of Styrofoam , leave it dry.

Step 3 For gelatin
1. Dissolve gelatin in boiling water in a low heat. Add 1/4 cup sugar, wait until it is boiling.
2. Dip the fruit shape into it until it cover all part of fruit shape .Then leave it dry on the Styrofoam.
3. Dip the fruit shape again for 3 times.
4. Then decorate it with leaves to make it look real.