# Che Thai

A refreshing Vietnamese dessert featuring a vibrant mix of fruits, jellies, and creamy liquids, perfect for summer.

- Total time: 15 min
- Cuisine: Vietnamese
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 can green jelly
- 1 can Water chestnuts
- red food coloring
- tapioca powder
- 1 can jackfruit
- 1 can Toddy palm seed
- 1 can Longan (add the syrup)
- 1 can Lychee (add the syrup)
- 1 can Condensed milk
- 1 carton Half & half
- Ice

## Instructions

1. Open and remove the green jelly from the can.
2. Slice the green jelly into cubes.
3. Transfer the cubed green jelly to a large bowl.
4. Open the can of water chestnuts.
5. Drain and dice the water chestnuts.
6. Place the diced water chestnuts into a small bowl.
7. Add red food coloring to the diced water chestnuts and mix well until evenly colored.
8. Add tapioca powder to the colored water chestnuts and mix thoroughly.
9. Boil the coated water chestnuts in water for 5-10 minutes.
10. Strain the boiled water chestnuts.
11. Chill the boiled water chestnuts in ice water.
12. Open the can of jackfruit.
13. Drain and slice the jackfruit into strips.
14. Add the sliced jackfruit to the large bowl with the green jelly.
15. Open the can of Toddy palm seed.
16. Drain and dice the Toddy palm seeds.
17. Add the diced Toddy palm seeds to the large bowl.
18. Open the can of Longan and add both the fruit and the syrup to the large bowl.
19. Open the can of Lychee and add both the fruit and the syrup to the large bowl.
20. Strain the chilled water chestnuts and add them to the large bowl.
21. Pour condensed milk into the mixture.
22. Add half & half to the mixture.
23. Stir everything together thoroughly.
24. Scoop the dessert into a serving glass.
25. Add ice to the serving glass.
26. Stir the dessert in the glass.
27. Serve and enjoy the Che Thai.

## Equipment

- cutting board
- knife
- large bowl
- can opener
- small bowl
- spoon
- pot
- strainer
- serving glass
- stirring spoon

## Tips

- The chest nuts make it really interesting
- Perfect for summer

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8sD16Be/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/af8fbb74-7d14-4976-8d31-57e332e7cc17
- Extracted: 2026-06-09

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