Description
About this product
Toan Nam Basil Seeds are basil seeds from Vietnam. They are used in Southeast Asian drinks and desserts, for example in mango pudding or lemonade.
Usage and preparation
Let the seeds soak before eating them. Like chia seeds, basil seeds can expand up to 27 times their original size.
Mango pudding
- Ingredients: 1 large mango, 5 tablespoons basil seeds, 2/3 cup (plant-based) milk and 1 teaspoon maple syrup.
- Mix the basil seeds and maple syrup into the (plant-based) milk. Leave the mixture for at least 30 minutes or overnight to thicken.
- Cut the mango into cubes.
- In a dessert bowl, layer the basil seed pudding first, then the mango.
- Garnish with a few mint leaves.