Strawberry Tapioca Pudding
Strawberry Tapioca Pudding
Strawberries add a sweet and fruity twist on traditional tapioca pudding. The perfect dessert for Valentine's Day or any celebration.
Ingredients
- 1 Reese Small Pearl Tapioca, 8 oz(1 bag)
- 8 cups water
- 10 ounces Fresh Strawberries, stems removed
- 0.25 cup mirin
- 0.5 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh mint, julianned
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, bring water to boil then add in the tapioca pearls. Continue to boil for about 20 minutes or until the pearls are almost completely clear. It is ok if they are still a bit white in the center. Pour through a strainer and rinse with cold water then pour into a bowl. Set aside until needed.
- Wash strawberries and remove the green. Place into a food processor or blender and puree to a smooth consistence – no lumps. Add in the Mirin, sugar and vanilla bean or vanilla extract. Puree strawberries and pulse until the sugar in completely dissolved.
- Pour the strawberry puree mixture into the tapioca and mix well making sure all the pearls are separated from each other. Add in the julienned mint.
- Spoon pudding into dessert bowls or glasses. Top with a dollop of sweetened whipped cream and the diced strawberries.
- Chill in the refrigerator until needed.
Notes
This can be made several days in advance and stored in the refrigerator covered. Garnish just before serving.
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