Sago is a starchy substance extracted from the pith of various tropical palm trees.

Is sago the same as tapioca?

No, sago and tapioca are different. Tapioca is extracted from the cassava root while sago is extracted from palm trees.

How is sago typically used in cooking?

Sago is commonly used to make desserts, puddings, and bubble tea.

Yes, sago is naturally gluten-free.

Sago is a good source of carbohydrates but is low in other nutrients. Enjoy it in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

How do I cook sago pearls?

Boil water and add sago pearls, stirring occasionally. Cook until the pearls turn translucent, then drain and rinse with cold water.

Can sago be used as a thickening agent?

Yes, sago can be used as a thickening agent in soups, sauces, and desserts.

Is sago easy to digest?

Sago can be difficult to digest for some people, so it's best to consume it in moderation.

Does sago have any nutritional benefits?

Sago is high in carbohydrates and provides some energy, but it is not particularly nutrient-dense.

Can sago be stored long-term?

Yes, sago can be stored in a cool, dry place for up to a year.

Are there different varieties of sago?

Yes, there are different types of sago pearls, including small and large pearls.

Can sago be used in savory dishes?

While sago is commonly used in desserts, it can also be used in savory dishes like soups and stews.

Is sago suitable for vegetarians and vegans?

Yes, sago is suitable for both vegetarians and vegans.

How can I sweeten sago desserts?

You can sweeten sago desserts with sugar, honey, or condensed milk.

Can sago be used in gluten-free recipes?

Yes, sago is a popular ingredient in gluten-free recipes.

Where can I buy sago?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

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Where to buy sago near me?

*Orders above $35, varies by region

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Top 5 products for Sago

Three Deer Brand Tapioca Pearls (sago) 14 oz

$1.49 - $2.29

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Unbelizeable
Best tapioca pearls on the market
Ren
I've shopped here many times and generally it's always been pretty good. They have a wide variety of goods, the food is good quality, and the packaging is also meticulous. I will continue to support them.
weee.11140138
We love making sago in our household
Jimin
It's a really small sago. I made it with mango sago and it was delicious!
xiansmiling
In summer, red bean soup and mung bean soup are the best choices to serve with sago.
Nhàn
Great for mango sago!
sherylmleung
The best sago brand
李亚玉Lisa
The perfect partner for desserts! I love a thick, creamy texture.
Ngọc
Semi-metallic powder is very cheap and abundant.
Lory
excited to cook the tapioca for sweet dessert soon with my binignit

Buddha Tapioca Pearl

Ideal for making traditional Asian desserts, Buddha Tapioca Pearl is a sago-like product derived from cassava roots. It has a neutral taste and can be used in sweet and savory dishes like bubble tea and pudding. Buying this frozen makes it convenient, as it can be stored longer. It's also gluten-free, low in fat, and calories, making it a healthy alternative. Great for bubble tea enthusiasts and crisp lovers.

$1.59 - $2.79

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Diane
One bag is quite a lot. I'm going to make some purple sweet potato sago pudding and see how it goes.
Kristy
This is my first time ordering this sago pearl, I hope it tastes good.
enshultz
These are mini tapioca pearls. I hope WEE will sell those regular tapioca pearls
weee.9716014
Great sago for dessert
jaimeebrownlow
First time using this brand of tapioca pearls and I will be repurchasing! They’re so good for mango sago and other Asian desserts!
CC031587
Good for desserts like mango bango!
marj.lapid
It looks like it’s melted
BrendaC
Make it with mango, pomelo sweet soup
Anabelle
Thanks weee!
Shalan
Will have to wait for the mango n tapioca dessert

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Dragonfly Tapioca Pearls 12 oz

$1.61 - $2.49

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papaya
Dragonfly brand sago pudding, 12 ounces, is great for making desserts.
rubyvielgo
Love tapioca pearl. Great for (taho) soft tufo with brown sugar syrup.
jonnal42
Great product
Xah
We’ll give this a try, I read it’s easy to cook based on good reviews.
Rafiqahfayazul
Cheap and same way
zwei2023
When making taro sago pudding, you need to be patient while cooking it. Generally, you need to bring it to a boil, cover it, and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes to cook the core.
Cora
Love this with mango tapioca!!!
Shaine
Excellent product fast delivery service. l really like it. I will order again.
mercibucu05
Easy to cook
GaryTaggueg
This brand I order easy to cook .

#4

Buenas Sago (Tapioca) in Caramel Syrup 12 fl.oz

For those craving authentic Asian cuisine, this sago in caramel syrup offers a unique taste experience. Ideal for creating delicious desserts, it adds a distinctive sweetness to any dish. Being packaged in a convenient 12 fl.oz jar ensures a hassle-free cooking experience. Use it in bubble tea, pudding, or traditional Filipino ginataan. Health-wise, sago provides carbohydrates for energy and is gluten-free. With its rich caramel flavor, create mouthwatering Asian delights in the comfort of your home. Find it in the online grocery app under 'Asian Foods' or 'Dessert ingredients'.

$2.99 - $3.99

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JoeTina
Glad this is back in stock!!! A favorite!
vegaschina87
My version of filipino taho. Yummy!
vegaschina87
Been buying this for my kids. They love it! The price on here is much better than the local Chinese grocery stores.
Kar
Can't wait to try the sago.
penny1999abel
Repurchased insurmountable times. Love it!
flipcatwoman
I love this sago drink, also makes perfect homemade taho, a Filipino street sweet dessert
vernabernardo
I used this for my Taho. Great taste it’s not getting hard even to heat up I'm a microwave, good quality.
Shalan
Another one in bubble wrap

#5

Laxmi Sabudana Tapioca 4 lb

$4.99 - $8.99

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jessasangabol1897
Not sure about this one. I cooked twice, yet I still can’t get the right cooking time even if I strictly followed the instruction. So disappointing
Bhumi
Best quality
Elizabeth
It is the same as advertised, and the expiration date is next year of May. It looks like good quality
weee.17685958
The sabudana is high quality, turned very soft after soaking for an hour.
weee.14065966
Great quality
weee.17356592
Very good.
Susmita
Good to see!
weee.17236108
Packaging was super

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Frequently asked questions

What is sago?
Sago is a starchy substance extracted from the pith of various tropical palm trees.
How is sago typically used in cooking?
Sago is commonly used to make desserts, puddings, and bubble tea.
Is sago healthy?
Sago is a good source of carbohydrates but is low in other nutrients. Enjoy it in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
Can sago be used as a thickening agent?
Yes, sago can be used as a thickening agent in soups, sauces, and desserts.
Does sago have any nutritional benefits?
Sago is high in carbohydrates and provides some energy, but it is not particularly nutrient-dense.
Are there different varieties of sago?
Yes, there are different types of sago pearls, including small and large pearls.
Is sago suitable for vegetarians and vegans?
Yes, sago is suitable for both vegetarians and vegans.
Can sago be used in gluten-free recipes?
Yes, sago is a popular ingredient in gluten-free recipes.

Is sago the same as tapioca?
No, sago and tapioca are different. Tapioca is extracted from the cassava root while sago is extracted from palm trees.
Is sago gluten-free?
Yes, sago is naturally gluten-free.
How do I cook sago pearls?
Boil water and add sago pearls, stirring occasionally. Cook until the pearls turn translucent, then drain and rinse with cold water.
Is sago easy to digest?
Sago can be difficult to digest for some people, so it's best to consume it in moderation.
Can sago be stored long-term?
Yes, sago can be stored in a cool, dry place for up to a year.
Can sago be used in savory dishes?
While sago is commonly used in desserts, it can also be used in savory dishes like soups and stews.
How can I sweeten sago desserts?
You can sweeten sago desserts with sugar, honey, or condensed milk.
Where can I buy sago?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Unbelizeable
Best tapioca pearls on the market
Ren
I've shopped here many times and generally it's always been pretty good. They have a wide variety of goods, the food is good quality, and the packaging is also meticulous. I will continue to support them.
weee.11140138
We love making sago in our household
Jimin
It's a really small sago. I made it with mango sago and it was delicious!
xiansmiling
In summer, red bean soup and mung bean soup are the best choices to serve with sago.
Nhàn
Great for mango sago!
sherylmleung
The best sago brand
李亚玉Lisa
The perfect partner for desserts! I love a thick, creamy texture.
Ngọc
Semi-metallic powder is very cheap and abundant.
Lory
excited to cook the tapioca for sweet dessert soon with my binignit
Diane
One bag is quite a lot. I'm going to make some purple sweet potato sago pudding and see how it goes.
Kristy
This is my first time ordering this sago pearl, I hope it tastes good.
enshultz
These are mini tapioca pearls. I hope WEE will sell those regular tapioca pearls
weee.9716014
Great sago for dessert
jaimeebrownlow
First time using this brand of tapioca pearls and I will be repurchasing! They’re so good for mango sago and other Asian desserts!
CC031587
Good for desserts like mango bango!
marj.lapid
It looks like it’s melted
BrendaC
Make it with mango, pomelo sweet soup
Anabelle
Thanks weee!
Shalan
Will have to wait for the mango n tapioca dessert
papaya
Dragonfly brand sago pudding, 12 ounces, is great for making desserts.
rubyvielgo
Love tapioca pearl. Great for (taho) soft tufo with brown sugar syrup.
jonnal42
Great product
Xah
We’ll give this a try, I read it’s easy to cook based on good reviews.
Rafiqahfayazul
Cheap and same way
zwei2023
When making taro sago pudding, you need to be patient while cooking it. Generally, you need to bring it to a boil, cover it, and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes to cook the core.
Cora
Love this with mango tapioca!!!
Shaine
Excellent product fast delivery service. l really like it. I will order again.
mercibucu05
Easy to cook
GaryTaggueg
This brand I order easy to cook .
JoeTina
Glad this is back in stock!!! A favorite!
vegaschina87
My version of filipino taho. Yummy!
vegaschina87
Been buying this for my kids. They love it! The price on here is much better than the local Chinese grocery stores.
Kar
Can't wait to try the sago.
penny1999abel
Repurchased insurmountable times. Love it!
flipcatwoman
I love this sago drink, also makes perfect homemade taho, a Filipino street sweet dessert
vernabernardo
I used this for my Taho. Great taste it’s not getting hard even to heat up I'm a microwave, good quality.
Shalan
Another one in bubble wrap
jessasangabol1897
Not sure about this one. I cooked twice, yet I still can’t get the right cooking time even if I strictly followed the instruction. So disappointing
Bhumi
Best quality
Mailvan2007
The tapioca pearls are delicious, crunchy but not chewy like the black pearls. My son eats them well without fear of choking. I eat them with tofu in sugar water and they're delicious.
GaryTaggueg
What i expect to be. Thanks
Joe
Hoping the same from the Philippines
Shalan
Just in case I needed to do some last minute dessert
swm58
I thought it was sabudana and ordered but its not the one we use in India
Michelle_satin
First time to try
Joanne
Second time purchasing. I like it better than the small tapioca.
xtoph15bruk
Can’t wait to try this for my bilo-bilo
Jnan
haven't tried it yet but I plan on making boba at home with it
Maritess
Thank you Weee!