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	== See also ==		== See also ==
			* [[Double-Skin Milk]]
			* [[Mango Pomelo Sago]]
	* [[Hong Kong Food]]		* [[Hong Kong Food]]
	* [[Dim Sum]]		* [[Dim Sum]]

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	== Characteristics ==		== Characteristics ==
	Color is bright yellow; texture is softly set, cool, and spoonable. Many versions lean dairy-smooth with evaporated or condensed milk; others are lighter gelatin or agar sets with stronger fruit puree. Toppings often include evaporated milk drizzle and fresh mango cubes. Sweetness is dessert-forward, contrasting savory [[Dim Sum]] carts earlier in the meal.		Color is bright yellow; texture is softly set, cool, and spoonable. Many versions lean dairy-smooth with evaporated or condensed milk; others are lighter gelatin or agar sets with stronger fruit puree. Toppings often include evaporated milk drizzle and fresh mango cubes. Sweetness is dessert-forward, contrasting savory [[Dim Sum]] carts earlier in the meal.<ref name="pwj">[https://pastrywithjenn.com/2024/02/hong-kong-mango-pudding/ Pastry with Jenn: Hong Kong–style mango pudding overview]</ref>

			Hong Kong–style plates usually aim for a clean mango aroma rather than heavy spice or chocolate overlays. The set should hold a spoon ridge without turning rubbery; bakers adjust gelatin or agar strength to match fruit acidity and dairy richness. Café cups favor speed and portion control; banquet molds may be unmoulded for a taller presentation with fruit garnish.

	It is a plated or cup dessert, not a pocket candy of the [[Chinese Candy]] type, and differs from steamed egg custard buns ([[Egg Custard Bun]]) that are served hot.		It is a plated or cup dessert, not a pocket candy of the [[Chinese Candy]] type, and differs from steamed egg custard buns ([[Egg Custard Bun]]) that are served hot.

	== Ingredients (overview) ==		== Ingredients (overview) ==
	Mango puree or mango flavoring, sugar, gelatin or agar, and milk or cream. Fresh fruit garnish is common. Restaurant formulas vary from scratch puree to convenience bases; home cooks often use ripe mango blended with a dairy set.		Mango puree or mango flavoring, sugar, gelatin or agar, and milk or cream. Fresh fruit garnish is common. Restaurant formulas vary from scratch puree to convenience bases; home cooks often use ripe mango blended with a dairy set. Overview only—not a recipe.

	== History and culture ==		== History and culture ==
	Mango pudding is a modern Hong Kong / Cantonese restaurant dessert that spread globally with yum cha culture. It appears beside [[Egg Tart]] and other sweets in [[Hong Kong Food]] dessert notes and on [[Dim Sum]] menus as a cold finish. Tropical fruit flavors fit southern Chinese and Southeast Asian café tastes without claiming a single imperial-origin story.		Mango pudding is a modern Hong Kong / Cantonese restaurant dessert that spread globally with yum cha culture. It appears beside [[Egg Tart]] and other sweets in [[Hong Kong Food]] dessert notes and on [[Dim Sum]] menus as a cold finish. Tropical fruit flavors fit southern Chinese and Southeast Asian café tastes without claiming a single imperial-origin story.<ref name="wp" />

			Soft documentary floor: English- and Chinese-language food writing treats the dish as a postwar–late twentieth-century Hong Kong café and teahouse staple rather than a named Qing court sweet. Exact “first shop” claims are disputed or undocumented; safer framing is regional restaurant fashion plus mango availability through trade and tropical agriculture. Diaspora Cantonese menus abroad often keep the evaporated-milk pour as a visual cue that the pudding is Hong Kong–style.

	== Serving and variations ==		== Serving and variations ==
	Chilled bowls, cups, or banquet platters. Some shops layer jelly with mango chunks; others serve a denser custard-like set. See [[Hong Kong Food]], [[Dim Sum]], and [[Egg Tart]] for neighboring sweets; drink pairings on [[Chinese Drink]] may include [[Hong Kong Milk Tea]] after the meal.		Chilled bowls, cups, or banquet platters. Some shops layer jelly with mango chunks; others serve a denser custard-like set. See [[Hong Kong Food]], [[Dim Sum]], and [[Egg Tart]] for neighboring sweets; drink pairings on [[Chinese Drink]] may include [[Hong Kong Milk Tea]] after the meal.

			Banquet versions may be unmoulded onto plates with fruit garnish; café versions stay in cups for speed. Either way the dessert is meant cold, so kitchens chill molds ahead of service. Soft regional cousins include other mango desserts in Southeast Asian Chinese cafés; those may use coconut milk instead of evaporated milk—treat naming overlaps as soft, not identical recipes.
	Banquet versions may be unmoulded onto plates with fruit garnish; café versions stay in cups for speed. Either way the dessert is meant cold, so kitchens chill molds ahead of service.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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	== Serving and variations ==		== Serving and variations ==
	Chilled bowls, cups, or banquet platters. Some shops layer jelly with mango chunks; others serve a denser custard-like set. See [[Hong Kong Food]], [[Dim Sum]], and [[Egg Tart]] for neighboring sweets; drink pairings on [[Chinese Drink]] may include [[Hong Kong Milk Tea]] after the meal.		Chilled bowls, cups, or banquet platters. Some shops layer jelly with mango chunks; others serve a denser custard-like set. See [[Hong Kong Food]], [[Dim Sum]], and [[Egg Tart]] for neighboring sweets; drink pairings on [[Chinese Drink]] may include [[Hong Kong Milk Tea]] after the meal.


			Banquet versions may be unmoulded onto plates with fruit garnish; café versions stay in cups for speed. Either way the dessert is meant cold, so kitchens chill molds ahead of service.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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	== Characteristics ==		== Characteristics ==
			Color is bright yellow; texture is softly set, cool, and spoonable. Many versions lean dairy-smooth with evaporated or condensed milk; others are lighter gelatin or agar sets with stronger fruit puree. Toppings often include evaporated milk drizzle and fresh mango cubes. Sweetness is dessert-forward, contrasting savory [[Dim Sum]] carts earlier in the meal.

	~~Bright yellow~~, ~~cool~~ and ~~softly set; often topped with evaporated milk or fresh mango cubes. Sweetness is dessert-forward~~.		It is a plated or cup dessert, not a pocket candy of the [[Chinese Candy]] type, and differs from steamed egg custard buns ([[Egg Custard Bun]]) that are served hot.

	== Ingredients (overview) ==		== Ingredients (overview) ==
			Mango puree or mango flavoring, sugar, gelatin or agar, and milk or cream. Fresh fruit garnish is common. Restaurant formulas vary from scratch puree to convenience bases; home cooks often use ripe mango blended with a dairy set.
	Mango puree or flavoring, gelatin or agar, ~~sugar,~~ milk or cream~~, optional~~ fruit garnish.

	== History and culture ==		== History and culture ==
			Mango pudding is a modern Hong Kong / Cantonese restaurant dessert that spread globally with yum cha culture. It appears beside [[Egg Tart]] and other sweets in [[Hong Kong Food]] dessert notes and on [[Dim Sum]] menus as a cold finish. Tropical fruit flavors fit southern Chinese and Southeast Asian café tastes without claiming a single imperial-origin story.
	~~Modern~~ Hong Kong / Cantonese restaurant dessert that spread globally with yum cha culture~~; listed with other sweets~~ beside [[Egg Tart]] and [[Dim Sum]].

	== Serving and variations ==		== Serving and variations ==
			Chilled bowls, cups, or banquet platters. Some shops layer jelly with mango chunks; others serve a denser custard-like set. See [[Hong Kong Food]], [[Dim Sum]], and [[Egg Tart]] for neighboring sweets; drink pairings on [[Chinese Drink]] may include [[Hong Kong Milk Tea]] after the meal.
	Chilled bowls or ~~cups~~. See [[Hong Kong Food]], [[Dim Sum]], and [[Egg Tart]].

	== See also ==		== See also ==

	* [[Hong Kong Food]]		* [[Hong Kong Food]]
	* [[Dim Sum]]		* [[Dim Sum]]
	* [[Egg Tart]]		* [[Egg Tart]]
			* [[Egg Custard Bun]]
	* [[Chinese Snack]]		* [[Chinese Snack]]
			* [[Chinese Drink]]
	* [[List of dishes (A-Z)]]		* [[List of dishes (A-Z)]]

	== References ==		== References ==

	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

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| pinyin = Mángguǒ bùdīng
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'''Mango Pudding''' (Simplified Chinese: 芒果布丁; Traditional Chinese: 芒果布丁; Pinyin: ''Mángguǒ bùdīng'') is a chilled mango-flavored gelatin or dairy pudding popular in Hong Kong cafés, [[Dim Sum]] dessert trays, and Cantonese banquet endings.<ref name="wp">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mango_pudding English Wikipedia]</ref>

== Characteristics ==

Bright yellow, cool and softly set; often topped with evaporated milk or fresh mango cubes. Sweetness is dessert-forward.

== Ingredients (overview) ==

Mango puree or flavoring, gelatin or agar, sugar, milk or cream, optional fruit garnish.

== History and culture ==

Modern Hong Kong / Cantonese restaurant dessert that spread globally with yum cha culture; listed with other sweets beside [[Egg Tart]] and [[Dim Sum]].

== Serving and variations ==

Chilled bowls or cups. See [[Hong Kong Food]], [[Dim Sum]], and [[Egg Tart]].

== See also ==

* [[Hong Kong Food]]
* [[Dim Sum]]
* [[Egg Tart]]
* [[Chinese Snack]]
* [[List of dishes (A-Z)]]

== References ==

{{reflist}}