This is the famous pudding which has changed many people's feelings about the dreaded sago. Serves 6-8. Bring water to a fast boil and slowly dribble in the sago. Let it boil fast for 5-7 minutes.

Sago. Tiny little white pearls of … what exactly? It’s a starch and it comes from the pith of palm trees, in particular from a palm called Metroxylon sagu (sometimes called the sago palm) which ...

In the rush towards the latest trendy ingredient in cooking, some of the simple joys get left behind. Like sago. Like soeters. But let’s start with sago, and make a good old-fashioned pudding of it.