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Almond Jelly Chunks With Sweet Tangy Longan Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 3 tbsps sugar .
  • 500 ml milk (I use 99% fat-free milk) .
  • 1 lemon, juice of .
  • For the Longan mixture .
  • For the Almond Jelly .
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract .
  • 20 g plain gelatin powder .
  • 1 (565 g) can longans in heavy syrup, chilled .
  • 1/2 tsp lemon zest, finely grated

Directions
  • Step #1 Combine milk & sugar, bring to a boil & stir frequently while taking care not to let the milk boil over.
  • Step #2 Turn off the flame.
  • Step #3 Stir in the almond extract.
  • Step #4 In a separate small bowl, pour in some of the hot milk & sprinkle in the gelatin powder.
  • Step #5 Whisk until dissolved with a fork.
  • Step #6 Return & stir the gelatin mixture into the rest of the hot milk.
  • Step #7 Pour into a square wet mould & store this in refrigerator until set & chilled through (I usually make this in the morning or afternoon & leave it in the fridge until after dinner).
  • Step #8 Cut into little cubes or diamonds.
  • Step #9 In a large bowl, mix the longan & its syrup with the lemon zest & juice.
  • Step #10 Add in very cold water until the mixture is not too sweet (I don't like mine very sweet so I usually add in more or less a c).
  • Step #11 Gently stir in the the almond cubes/diamonds & scatter a handful of ice cubes if desired.
  • Enjoy the Almond Jelly Chunks With Sweet Tangy Longan recipe

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