Espasol
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Espasol

Espasol is a Filipino rice cake, made by boiling a cake mixture, made with glutinous rice flour, coconut milk, evaporated milk, brown sugar, vanilla extract. Espasol can be found anywhere in the country, most likely on bus stops or terminals, and even on markets and street sides where rice cakes are usually being sold. This…

Palitaw Recipe – Soft and Chewy Filipino Rice Cake
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Palitaw Recipe – Soft and Chewy Filipino Rice Cake

If you are looking for a classic Filipino delicacy that is simple, affordable, and delicious, this Palitaw Recipe is perfect for you. Made with glutinous rice flour, coated with freshly grated coconut, and topped with toasted sesame seeds and sugar, palitaw is one of the most loved Filipino kakanin snacks. This soft and chewy rice…

Kutsinta Recipe
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Kutsinta Recipe

This Kutsinta Recipe is a beloved traditional dish that has been passed down through generations. Kutsinta ( or cuchinta ) is a chewy Filipino steamed snack that’s made of 5 ingredients. Mixed, steamed, then served with load of freshly grated coconut or toasted desiccated coconut. The best recipe for kutsinta is one that’s simple, and…

Sardines Fishball Recipe – Easy Filipino Street Food Snack
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Sardines Fishball Recipe – Easy Filipino Street Food Snack

If you are looking for an affordable, tasty, and easy-to-make snack, this Sardines Fishball Recipe is perfect for you! Made with canned sardines, flour, garlic, onions, and spring onions, these crispy little fish balls are packed with flavor and are incredibly budget-friendly. They are crunchy on the outside, soft on the inside, and best enjoyed…

Cassava Suman – A Classic Filipino Delicacy for Merienda
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Cassava Suman – A Classic Filipino Delicacy for Merienda

Cassava Suman is one of the most loved traditional Filipino snacks enjoyed across the Philippines. Made with grated cassava, brown sugar, young coconut, and butter, this delicious kakanin is wrapped in banana leaves and steamed until perfectly soft and chewy. Also known as sumang kamoteng kahoy or sumang balinghoy, this native delicacy is commonly eaten…

Polvoron Recipe – How to Make Classic Filipino Polvoron at Home
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Polvoron Recipe – How to Make Classic Filipino Polvoron at Home

If you grew up in the Philippines, then you probably have fond memories of eating Polvoron as a child. This classic Filipino sweet treat is commonly found in bakeries, grocery stores, pasalubong centers, convenience stores, and even drug stores. Wrapped in colorful cellophane paper, these crumbly milk candies have become one of the most beloved…

Pichi Pichi Recipe: Soft, Chewy, and Perfect for Merienda
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Pichi Pichi Recipe: Soft, Chewy, and Perfect for Merienda

If you grew up in the Philippines, there is a good chance you have seen colorful trays of pichi pichi lined up in bakery windows, markets, or small neighborhood stores. This soft and chewy Filipino snack is one of the most loved kakanin treats because it is simple, affordable, and incredibly satisfying. Covered with freshly…