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Authentic Chè Trôi Nước

The 'Floating in Water' dessert. Glutinous rice balls with a savory mung bean core are suspended in a warm ginger-syrup matrix, embodying the alchemical balance of chewy structure and liquid heat.

VietnamesePrep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    and mash mung beans into balls.

  2. 2

    Wrap mung bean core in glutinous rice dough.

  3. 3

    balls until they float to the surface.

  4. 4

    Prepare a heavy syrup of ginger and palm sugar.

  5. 5

    Transfer balls to the syrup; top with coconut cream.

📋Details

CuisineVietnamese
Meal Typemain

⚗Elemental Properties

🔥Fire
13%
💧Water
28%
🌍Earth
43%
💨Air
18%

⚗️Alchemical Scores

MonicaConstant
—/100
Heat3%
Entropy12%
Reactivity85%
0.020
Heat
0.094
Entropy
0.675
Reactivity

📊Nutrition Per Serving

72cal
Per serving
% Daily Value
4%
of 2000 cal
protein1.8g10%
carbs15g83%
fat0.3g4%
% Daily Value
Protein
1.8g4%
Carbs
15g5%
Fat
0.3g0%
Fiber
1.2g4%