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Halo-Halo (Filipino Shaved Ice Dessert)

Name: Halo-Halo (Filipino Shaved Ice Dessert)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 115 min
Total time: 125 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: For the Saba Bananas in Syrup (Minatamis na Saging):; 2 cups (475ml) water; 5 1/2 ounces granulated sugar (3/4 cup; 155g); 2 Saba bananas (225g), peeled, halved lengthwise, and cut into 1/2-inch thick slices on a bias (see note); For the Jackfruit in Syrup (Minatamis na Langka):; 3/4 cup (175ml) water; 2 3/4 ounces granulated sugar (1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons; 80g); 4 ounces (115g) ripe jackfruit, cut into 1/2-inch thick strips (see note); For the Tapioca Pearls in Syrup (Sago):; 2 quarts (1.9L) water; 1 ounce (3 tablespoons; 30g) large white tapioca pearls; 6 ounces (3/4 cup; 170g) dark brown sugar; 1 teaspoon pandan extract (see note); For Assembling the Halo-Halo:; Scant 1 cup (120g) ice cubes; 1 ounce evaporated milk (2 tablespoons; 30g); Other add-ins, as desired; 1-inch square l eche flan; 2-ounce scoop ube ice cream

Prep Time

10m

Cook Time

1h 55m

Total Time

2h 5m

This refreshing Halo-Halo recipe features sweet Saba bananas, ripe jackfruit, and chewy tapioca pearls in pandan-infused syrup, served over ice and drizzled with evaporated milk. A delightful Filipino shaved ice dessert that can be customized with other add-ins like leche flan and ube ice cream for a burst of flavor.

Shaved Ice

Filipino

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2 cups (475ml) water

5 1/2 ounces granulated sugar (3/4 cup; 155g)

2 Saba bananas (225g), peeled, halved lengthwise, and cut into 1/2-inch thick slices on a bias (see note)

3/4 cup (175ml) water

2 3/4 ounces granulated sugar (1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons; 80g)

4 ounces (115g) ripe jackfruit, cut into 1/2-inch thick strips (see note)

2 quarts (1.9L) water

1 ounce (3 tablespoons; 30g) large white tapioca pearls

6 ounces (3/4 cup; 170g) dark brown sugar

1 teaspoon pandan extract (see note)

Scant 1 cup (120g) ice cubes

1 ounce evaporated milk (2 tablespoons; 30g)

Other add-ins, as desired

1-inch square l eche flan

2-ounce scoop ube ice cream

Halo-Halo (Filipino Shaved Ice Dessert)

Ingredients

For The Saba Bananas In Syrup (minatamis Na Saging)

For The Jackfruit In Syrup (minatamis Na Langka)

For The Tapioca Pearls In Syrup (sago)

For Assembling The Halo-halo

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Halo-Halo (Filipino Shaved Ice Dessert)

Ingredients

For The Saba Bananas In Syrup (minatamis Na Saging)

For The Jackfruit In Syrup (minatamis Na Langka)

For The Tapioca Pearls In Syrup (sago)

For Assembling The Halo-halo

Steps

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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