While puto can be the star of your meal when eaten on its own for dessert or merienda, it's also a great side for some of our favorite Pinoy dishes like dinuguan. Puto's lightly sweet taste and sticky, rice-based texture make for ...

We recently showed you this bilao of assorted kakanin you can shop now as well as this huge serving of ube mango sticky rice. If you're looking for more large platters of popular desserts, you need to check out Palitaw Cravings' Assorted Palitaw Bilao!You ...

Doughnuts are a tried-and-true, beloved-for-centuries dessert that have been around since the early 1800s. They have a special place in Filipinos' hearts (and stomachs) thanks to OG favorites like Dunkin's Choco Butternut and Mister Donut's Classic Twist. You can find them in ...

For big fans of any and all kinds of kakanin, pichi-pichi is one that's hard to leave off your list of favorites. The chewy, bite-sized treat made of grated cassava and rolled in coconut flakes or cheese has an addicting quality that makes you ...

We all know that millions of Filipinos have already lost their jobs since the COVID-19 pandemic started. If you want to help displaced workers and the frontliners, you can do so by supporting Spread Happiness. This family-owned food business led by Ton ...

Are you even Pinoy if you don't love kakanin? Good old-fashioned sweet treats made of glutinous rice always taste like home. Whether it's a quiet Sunday breakfast, a trip to your home province, or a big party with your titos and titas, you'll find ...

When it comes to kakanin, one can never go wrong with puto topped with cheese. A brilliant idea by We Love Puto combined the puto with banana bread and came out with a unique Banana Cheese Puto (P230/dozen).We Love Puto added a twist ...

There are many shops around the Metro where you can buy popular Thai dessert mango sticky rice. If you've ever wanted to buy enough for the whole family or for a big party, you can even shop an entire bilao of the sweet ...

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. ...

Maja blanca is one of the classic Filipino desserts. It's commonly misinterpreted as a "coconut pudding" because of the white-colored pudding. While the pudding is in fact made of coconut, the main attraction of this gelatinized dessert is really the sweet corn bits the dot the ...

Mango sticky rice is a traditional Thai dessert made with glutinous rice, fresh mango, and coconut milk. If you've got a hankering for the popular Asian dish or you're dying to try it for the first time, there are many places in Manila that ...

While it’s easy to make a classic puto, you can always have a little fun when making this Pinoy classic kakanin, too. You can add different ingredients to make it more interesting, like what we did with this cheese puto, leche flan ...

We recently showed you some stores where you ccan buy different kinds of kakanin as well as a local business that assembles gorgeous bilao composed of local snacks like kakanin, biskwit, and lumpia, among others. If you can't get enough of Pinoy ...

No party or celebration is complete without some classic Filipino delicacies spread across the table for the whole family to share. Some of your favorites may include kakanin like puto, sapin-sapin, and palitaw, or perhaps pastries like bibingka and napoleones. If you're more into savory treats, ...

Sebastian’s Ice Cream never fails to stay on top of its game with its creative ice cream flavors and unique desserts. Case in point: the leche flan torte which comes in ube and avocado flavors. Now, Sebastian's created a new leche flan torte inspired by a ...

Any guide to Filipino kakanin will always include the colorful sapin-sapin, a tri-colored rice cake that is commonly made with a layer each of an opaque white, purple, reddish-orange chewy rice cake and then topped with crunchy latik. Puto Filipino puts a spin ...

There are two types of kakanin that are available in an ube-cheese flavor combination: the ube cheese puto and the ube cheese bibingka. The latest kakanin, one that is also a merienda staple in most Filipino households, just got an ube cheese ...

We all love a classic puto bumbong, whether it’s the holidays or not. There’s great comfort in biting into this purple-hued glutinous rice, served with a slab of butter, and then sprinkled with coconut meat and muscovado sugar. But with all the ...