A Filipino dessert that's a mix of sweetened beans, fruits, and ice cream. It's a refreshing treat that's perfect for hot summer days or special occasions.
Ingredients
- 1cupsweetened red beans
- 1cupsweetened white beans
- 1cupsweetened jackfruit
- 1cupsweetened banana
- 1cupsweetened coconut strips
- 1cupsweetened palm fruit
- 1cupshaved ice
- 4scoops ube ice cream
- 1cupevaporated milk
How to make Halo-halo Pinoy
In a tall glass, layer the sweetened red beans, white beans, jackfruit, banana, coconut strips, and palm fruit.
Add a generous amount of shaved ice on top of the layered ingredients.
Pour evaporated milk over the shaved ice.
Top with a scoop of ube ice cream.
Serve immediately and mix well before eating.
Tips & Tricks
You can add other sweetened fruits or ingredients like sweetened mung beans or nata de coco.
For a richer taste, you can use condensed milk instead of evaporated milk.
Make sure to serve immediately to enjoy the ice before it melts.
FAQS
What is the best way to store leftover Halo-halo Pinoy?
To store leftover Halo-halo Pinoy, keep the components separate. Store the sweetened beans, fruits, and shaved ice in airtight containers in the refrigerator. The ube ice cream should be kept in the freezer. When ready to serve again, layer the ingredients fresh and add new shaved ice to maintain the texture.
Can I make Halo-halo Pinoy vegan or dairy-free?
Yes, you can easily make Halo-halo Pinoy vegan by substituting the evaporated milk with a plant-based alternative like coconut milk or almond milk. Additionally, ensure that the ube ice cream is dairy-free or opt for a vegan ice cream brand to keep the dessert fully plant-based.
What can I substitute for sweetened palm fruit in Halo-halo Pinoy?
If you can't find sweetened palm fruit, you can substitute it with sweetened lychee or even diced mango for a different flavor profile. Just make sure to keep the sweetness level similar to maintain the overall taste of the dessert.
How can I customize my Halo-halo Pinoy for different dietary needs?
To customize Halo-halo Pinoy for different dietary needs, consider using sugar-free sweetened beans and fruits for a lower sugar option. You can also add more fruits like strawberries or blueberries for a fresh twist, or include nuts for added texture if there are no nut allergies.
What are some great pairings to serve with Halo-halo Pinoy?
Halo-halo Pinoy pairs wonderfully with other Filipino desserts like leche flan or bibingka. You can also serve it alongside a refreshing drink like calamansi juice or a coconut shake to complement the flavors and enhance the tropical experience.
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