Matcha Pudding Served with Brown Sugar Syrup

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   Heat milk (or soy milk), sugar, and matcha to dissolve.

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   Take care not to boil - just make sure it dissolves completely.

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   Beat the egg whites in a bowl.

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   Add the matcha mixture in small batches and mix well.

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   (Try not to whisk).

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   Strain through a fine colander or a sieve as you pour into the container.

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   Use cocottes or cups.

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   (In a pot, bring some water to a boil to use as a hot bath later.)

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   Remove any fine foam with a spoon or paper towel.

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    Cover with aluminum foil.

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    Soak the pudding in a pot of hot water.

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    (The water level should match the height of the pudding mixture.)

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    Cover the pot and steam over extra low heat for 7 to 8 minutes.

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    (I doubled the measurements in the photo.)

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    After about 7 minutes have passed, shake them a bit.

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    If they jiggle slightly, they're ready.

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    Turn the heat off, and let them cook for five minutes in the residual heat.

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    Chill in the refrigerator and they're ready to serve.

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    To make the brown sugar syrup, combine ingredients and microwave for 30 seconds.

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    Take it out, stir, and microwave again for another 30 seconds.

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    Make sure the sugar dissolves completely.

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    I've posted some other pudding recipes that only use egg whites.

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    Please check them out to use-up any leftover egg whites.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.