Chan Chen Hei

Sweet Green Bean Peanut Dessert

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Preparation info

  • Makes

    10

    Bowls

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

Dim Sum

Dim Sum

By Chan Chen Hei

Published 2005

  • About

The texture of this classic sweet soup should be floury with coarsely broken beans.

Ingredients

Green beans 150 g, soaked overnight

Method

  • Drain green beans and discard any skin that has been shed.
  • Combine green beans, rue and peanuts in a clay pot and add enough water to cover them. Simmer over low heat for 2–3 hours until peanuts are soft. Add more water as it evaporates.
  • Add sago pearls 20 minutes before end of cooking time. Stir sugar in 5 minutes before the end of cooking time.