Dessert

Cherry blossom milk pudding

Silky milk pudding with yogurt and cream. Salt-pickled cherry blossoms and pink jelly are optional garnishes.
PrepPr20 minCookCk10 minTotalTot30 minServesSrv4Ca:PCa:P1:0.6
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Ingredients

Pudding

  • 2 gelatin sheets (or 2 1/2 tsp gelatin powder)
  • 3 Tbsp hot water
  • 2/3 cup whole milk
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream

Optional garnish

  • 8 salt-pickled cherry blossoms
  • 1 gelatin sheet
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp hot water
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tsp sugar

Directions

Pudding

  1. Soak cherry blossoms in water 30 minutes if using. Rinse and pat dry.
  2. Bloom pudding gelatin in 3 Tbsp hot water until dissolved.
  3. Warm milk and sugar in a small pan. Stir until sugar dissolves. Do not boil.
  4. Off heat, stir bloomed gelatin into the milk.
  5. Whisk yogurt and cream in a bowl. Slowly whisk in the milk mixture.
  6. Strain through a fine sieve. Chill in an ice bath until slightly thick, about 30 minutes.
  7. Pour into serving cups. Refrigerate until set, 30 to 60 minutes.

Cherry blossom jelly

  1. Bloom jelly gelatin in 1 1/2 Tbsp hot water.
  2. Warm 1/2 cup water and 2 tsp sugar. Stir in gelatin until clear.
  3. Pour a thin layer over set pudding. Top with a cherry blossom. Chill until the jelly sets.

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving (1 of 4). Does not change when you scale ingredients.

  • Calories 274.95
  • Total Fat 73.9g
  • Saturated Fat 46.1g
  • Trans Fat 0.2g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 1.1g
  • Cholesterol 280.9 mg
  • Sodium 198.1 mg
  • Carbohydrate 97.3g
  • Sugar 97.3g
  • Protein 16.8g
  • Calcium 466.8 mg
  • Phosphorus 281.4 mg
  • Ca:P ratio 1:0.6
  • Vitamin A 84.9 mcg
  • B1 (Thiamin) 0.1 mg
  • B2 (Riboflavin) 0.2 mg
  • B3 (Niacin) 0.2 mg
  • B5 (Pantothenic) 0.6 mg
  • B6 0.1 mg
  • Folate 1.2 mcg
  • B12 0.9 mcg
  • Copper 0.1 mg
  • Zinc 0.7 mg
  • Selenium 4.7 mcg

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