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Yummy Yema: How to Cook This Creamy & Chewy Filipino Dessert
Yummy Yema: How to Cook This Creamy & Chewy Filipino Dessert
“Yema” is a Spanish word that means “yolk.” During the Spanish colonial period years, egg whites and egg shells were used to build churches in the Philippines. It was a technique in the olden times to use them as mortar to hold the stone together. And that left an overabundance of egg yolks.
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Published at 2018-03-24 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Filipino cooking
Tags: Desserts
Alupe: A Sweet and Sticky Pinoy Dessert
Alupe: A Sweet and Sticky Pinoy Dessert
Alupe or alupi is a cassava-based kakanin that is well loved by Filipinos most especially by Ilonggos. This native delicacy is usually prepared for snacks and can be found in most parts of Western Visayas.
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Published at 2018-03-22 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Filipino cooking
Tags: Desserts, Pinoy, Sweet
Cantaloupe Strings-Calamansi Dessert Drink
Cantaloupe Strings-Calamansi Dessert Drink
As the scorching summer days descend on us, you can't go wrong with this refreshing Cantaloupe Strings -Calamansi dessert drink. This is a classic Filipino beverage. It’s a refreshing drink of melon strings, sweet melon juice flavored with calamansi, the Filipino lime and honey. It's a light, easy-to-do beverage or snack. Perfect for summer days or any time of the year. This is an Asian in America recipe.
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Published at 2018-03-13 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Filipino cooking
Tags: Calamansi, Desserts
The Dessert of the North “La Paz Sand Dunes”
The Dessert of the North “La Paz Sand Dunes”
The La Paz Sand Dunes or Bantay Bimmaboy consists of an area of approximately 85 square kilometers (52 square miles) of protected sandy coastal desert and beach close to Laoag City, the capital of the province of Ilocos Norte. The area is known locally by the name Bantay Bimmaboy, a name which refers to the common perception that the dunes resemble pigs ("baboy" in Filipino) in shape. The area is also known as the Desert of the North and is a popular location for shooting films.
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Published at 2018-03-08 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Desserts, La Paz, sand
Fabulous Desserts from the Philippines
Fabulous Desserts from the Philippines
Since I’m a sweet-tooth, I never miss the chance to try different kinds of dessert while travelling in different countries. Here are some lovely ones that I found while I was travelling in the Philippines.
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Published at 2018-03-06 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Filipino cooking, Food and Dining
Tags: Desserts, Philippines
Top 7 Desserts in the Philippines & where to Find Them
Top 7 Desserts in the Philippines & where to Find Them
One good thing about the weather in the Philippines is that you can eat ice-cold desserts all year long. With the perennial summer in the islands, it’s always a treat to get something sweet and refreshing for your taste buds. Filipino food has always had strong flavour—and the desserts are no exception. So, it doesn’t hurt to ask for a glass (or two) of water when you get a serving of these top seven desserts in the Philippines.
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Published at 2018-03-03 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Filipino cooking, Food and Dining
Tags: Buko, Desserts, Halo-Halo
Where to Eat in Tacloban: Grills, Burgers, Desserts, Atbp.
Where to Eat in Tacloban: Grills, Burgers, Desserts, Atbp.
Quirky interiors, picturesque facades, and colorful fixtures are the major things, except for good food, to consider when opening a restaurant. Few years ago, Yolanda hit Eastern Visayas and the rebuilding process inspired local restaurateurs to hype up a bit their cafes and food places.
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Published at 2018-01-29 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Food and Dining
Tags: Desserts, Food, Tacloban