Sahlab Recipe
This recipe is for Vegan Sahlab, a popular Middle Eastern hot drink that is guaranteed to warm you up in wintery days!
Ingredients
Sahlab powder mix ingredients:
- ½ cup coconut milk powder plus 1 tbsp
- ¼ cup rice flour
- 1½ tbsp corn starch
- ¼ cup organic powdered sugar plus 1 tsp
- ¼ tsp vanilla powder
- ¼ tsp mastic
Sahlab drink ingredients:
- 2 cups coconut milk
- ½ cup sahlab powder mix plus 1 tbsp
- ¾ tsp rose water
- cinnamon powder optional
- chopped pistashios optional
- desiccated coconut optional
Instructions
Prepare Sahlab powder mix:
- Gather the powder mix ingredients.
- Start by sifting the dry ingredients into a bowl, Using a pestle and mortar grind the mastic into powder and add it to the mix
- Mix all the dry ingredients till combined and transfer into a sterilized and dry glass jar.
Prepre Sahlab drink:
- Add coconut milk to a pan and heat it on the stovetop.
- Once the milk is warm add the Sahlab powder mix and whisk everything to combine and prevent any clumps.
- Keep whisking till the mixture thickens which will take around 5-10 minutes. Remove from stove top and pour into cup.
- Add your favorite toppings and enjoy!