Kadu (coconut Pudding With Fresh Fruits)

Kadu is a traditional Marshallese coconut pudding that is often served with a variety of fresh fruits. This sweet and creamy dessert is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while enjoying the tropical flavors of the Marshall Islands.

Kadu (coconut Pudding With Fresh Fruits)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Assorted fresh fruits (such as mango, pineapple, and banana) for serving

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, whisk together the coconut milk, sugar, and cornstarch.
  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens, about 15-20 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. Pour the pudding into individual serving dishes and refrigerate until set, about 2 hours.
  5. Serve the coconut pudding with a variety of fresh fruits on top.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
20 minutes
Total time:
30 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
200 per serving
Carbohydrates
30g
Fat
8g
Protein
3g

Supplies

Saucepan Whisk Serving dishes

Tools

Refrigerator

Serving suggestions

Kadu is best served chilled, making it a refreshing dessert on a hot day.

Tips & tricks

For a twist, try adding a sprinkle of toasted coconut flakes on top of the pudding for added texture and flavor.

Cost

$10