If you love Filipino kakanin, Bibingkoy is one dessert you should definitely try. This special Caviteño rice cake combines soft, chewy glutinous rice dough with a sweet red mung bean filling and a rich coconut sauce. Add chewy sago, and optionally jackfruit or kaong, and you get a dessert that is creamy, sticky, sweet, and…
Sapin-sapin is one of the most colorful Filipino kakanin. This steamed layered rice cake is made with glutinous rice flour, rice flour, coconut milk, condensed milk, and sugar. Its soft, chewy texture and beautiful purple, yellow, and white layers make it a favorite for Christmas, fiestas, birthdays, potlucks, and family gatherings. This easy sapin-sapin recipe…
Bibingka is one of the most beloved Filipino kakanin, especially during the Christmas season. This soft, fluffy, slightly sweet rice cake is traditionally enjoyed after Simbang Gabi or Misa de Gallo, often while warm and paired with hot coffee or salabat. Its delicious combination of rice flour, coconut milk, butter, salted egg and cheese makes…
Espasol is a beloved Filipino rice cake made with glutinous rice flour, coconut milk, evaporated milk, brown sugar, vanilla extract, and a touch of salt. Known for its soft, chewy texture and delicate coating of toasted rice flour, this traditional delicacy is one of the most popular pasalubong treats from Laguna. While many people buy…
