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Mango Shaved Ice

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Mango Shaved Ice

Dessert
⏱ 15 min
👥 Serves 4
Difficulty ⭐

Fluffy shaved ice piled with fresh mango and condensed milk — Taiwan's quintessential summer dessert.

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📖 The Story Behind This Dish

A signature dessert of Taiwan's shaved-ice culture, especially in Tainan in the south, famed for its mangoes, where dedicated shops line the streets. The technique of shaving ice into a fluffy, snow-like texture combined with ripe mango sweetness elevates it far beyond simple shaved ice.

🌆 Where it's eaten: Shared over a big plate at dedicated shops on hot summer days.

🥕 Ingredients (serves 4)

👩‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Cube half the mango and blend the other half into a purée.

  2. Sweeten the purée lightly with sugar.

  3. Shave the ice fluffy with a shaved ice machine and mound it high in a bowl.

  4. Pour the mango purée generously over the top.

  5. Top with plenty of the cubed mango.

  6. Drizzle with condensed milk to finish.

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