Taro and Purple Sweet Potato Dessert with Rice Balls
芋泥小圆子
Steamed taro and purple sweet potato are blended with milk and served with rice balls, jiuniang and osmanthus honey.
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Ingredients
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- 150 gtaro
- 90 gpurple sweet potato
- 250 gmilk
- 30 gcondensed milk (the source permits sugar instead, but gives no sugar amount)
- small glutinous rice balls
- optionalleftover cooked taro and purple sweet potato
- optionalextra milk
- jiuniang (sweet fermented rice)
- a littleosmanthus honey
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 01
Steam taro and purple sweet potato until cooked. Blend with milk and condensed milk until smooth. The source allows sugar instead of condensed milk but gives no replacement amount.
- 02
Boil rice balls until cooked and cool them.
- 03
If extra cooked taro and purple sweet potato are available, the source suggests mixing with a little milk and shaping into small balls.
- 04
Pour the taro mixture into a bowl and top with jiuniang, rice balls, optional taro balls and osmanthus honey.
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Taro and Purple Sweet Potato Dessert with Rice Balls
Steamed taro and purple sweet potato are blended with milk and served with rice balls, jiuniang and osmanthus honey.
Ingredients
- 150 gtaro
- 90 gpurple sweet potato
- 250 gmilk
- 30 gcondensed milk (the source permits sugar instead, but gives no sugar amount)
- small glutinous rice balls
- optionalleftover cooked taro and purple sweet potato
- optionalextra milk
- jiuniang (sweet fermented rice)
- a littleosmanthus honey
Method
- 01
Steam taro and purple sweet potato until cooked. Blend with milk and condensed milk until smooth. The source allows sugar instead of condensed milk but gives no replacement amount.
- 02
Boil rice balls until cooked and cool them.
- 03
If extra cooked taro and purple sweet potato are available, the source suggests mixing with a little milk and shaping into small balls.
- 04
Pour the taro mixture into a bowl and top with jiuniang, rice balls, optional taro balls and osmanthus honey.







