Choco Butternut Munchkins are bite-sized chocolate donut balls coated in sweet, orange-colored desiccated coconut. They have a soft and chewy chocolate center made with Fudgee Bars, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, and milk, then finished with a generous coating of buttery coconut. If you love the classic choco butternut munchkins from Filipino donut shops, this easy…
Pancakes are fluffy sweet cakes, is a popular breakfast dish all over the world. This recipe will show you how to make these Pancakes without baking powder in your home. We use beaten egg whites to make it fluffy and soft. PANCAKES WITHOUT BAKING POWDER I was eating different versions of pancakes since I was…
If you are looking for an easy Filipino snack that is crispy, chewy, sweet, and wonderfully satisfying, Cassava Karioka is a recipe worth making. Also called Karioka Kamoteng Kahoy, this simple merienda turns grated cassava and brown sugar into bite-sized golden balls with a delicious caramelized coating. With only a few ingredients, Cassava Karioka is…
If you are looking for an easy, budget-friendly snack that disappears almost as quickly as you make it, these Homemade Cheese Sticks are a must-try. Crispy on the outside, warm and melty inside, and perfect with ketchup or mayonnaise, cheese sticks are one of those simple snacks that everyone loves. This recipe gives you two…
If you are looking for an easy Filipino merienda that is sweet, filling and budget-friendly, Banana Fritters, or Maruya, should be on your list. These golden banana pancakes are made with ripe saba bananas, flour, egg, milk, sugar, and a few pantry staples, then fried until beautifully browned. They are soft, fruity, and tender inside…
Empanada is a popular savory pastry recipe is a mix of Spanish, Latin America and Filipino influences. Just imagine a mouthful of buttery flaky crust filled to the brim with a deliciously flavorful colorful meaty filling. Take a bite of these handmade empanadas. These flaky golden-crescent shaped buttery nuggets filled with savory meat goodness are…
If you love crispy snacks with a little kick, this Tuna Dynamite recipe deserves a spot on your table. Also called Dynamite Rolls or Chili Cheese Sticks, this fun Filipino finger food is made by stuffing long green chilies with savory tuna and cheese, wrapping them in lumpia wrappers, and frying them until golden and…
If you love puto and ube, this Ube Puto Cheese is a match made in heaven. These soft, fluffy Filipino steamed cakes have a lovely purple color, a sweet ube flavor, and a savory cheese topping that makes every bite extra delicious. This easy Ube Puto recipe uses simple ingredients, including all-purpose flour, ube-flavored condensed…
Craving pizza but don’t have the time or budget to make a full homemade pizza? These Pizza Rolls are the answer! Made with soft loaf bread, pizza sauce, hotdogs, ham, bell pepper and cheese, these crispy little rolls pack all the flavors you love in pizza into a fun, handheld snack. They are a great…
Milo Pancakes are a fun and delicious twist on the classic breakfast pancake. Made with Milo powder, all-purpose flour, sugar, egg, oil or melted butter, baking powder, salt and water or milk, these pancakes are soft, fluffy and filled with that familiar chocolate-malt flavor many Filipinos grew up loving. Stack them high, drizzle them with…
