Not all kakanin are made from rice. Despite the name, some kakanin are in fact no longer made with rice. Some are made with other ingredients, such as the cassava cake which is made with cassava.Cassava is also known as yuca or ...

Is the day really complete without delicious merienda? If your favorite afternoon snacks include all-time favorites like kakanin, then you should definitely try a leveled-up version that combines kakanin with other favorites like ube halaya and leche flan. The next time you ask yourself "What should we eat for ...

When one thinks of Los Baños, the classic buko pie always comes to mind. Numerous establishments that offer these hot, freshly-baked buko pies dot the national highway, while some sellers peddle it on the streets and even inside buses. For those who want a ...

Most of us grew up trying at least one kind of kakanin or rice cake: The puto or the pichi-pichi that came from the store, the colorful and layered sapin-sapin at family celebrations, or even the biko your grandparents made at home. ...

There are many ways to make a cassava cake. A cassava cake, or a cake made with grated cassava root, is mixed with eggs, three different kinds of milk, sugar, and butter to amp up the richness. It's an already decadent cake that's ...

Ube and leche flan: these are two Filipino desserts that can make most Filipinos jump for joy. But what do you get when you combine the two and add a popular Filipino kakanin in one cake? Well, you get Puto Pao King’s ...

Pinoy kakanin is something we all grew up with—whether it was fluffy puto or deliciously chewy cassava cake—they were always flavorful and fun to eat. While most kakanin recipes are steamed or cooked very slowly over the stove, those that are baked ...