The dessert is a course that typically comes at the end of a meal, usually consisting of sweet foods. The food consumed during dessert include but are not limited to sweet concoctions and it can be served hot or cold. Common desserts include cakes, sweetened biscuits, gelatin dishes, pastries, ice cream, pies, pudding, and candies. Fruit may also be eaten with or as a dessert. Variations of desserts can be found all around the world. In some countries elements of other meals like breakfast foods can be served with honey and jams which can also be considered a type of dessert.
This is Fried Bananas (Pritong Saba). Fried bananas are a very common Filipino street food. Almost anywhere you find street food vendors you will find someone making this treat. The saba bananas can be difficult to find outside of Southeast Asia. However, there are many readily available substitutes you can use. Such as plantains or the more common banana. It’s very simple to make and a very delicious snack. The best bananas to use for ...
This is Sweet Potato Pecan Casserole. Sweet Potato Pecan Casserole is a delicious mashed sweet potato casserole with a crunchy pecan topping and is usually served during Thanksgiving. Enjoy this recipe from all of us at Filipino Chow. Ingredients 3 cups of sweet potato, mashed 1 cup of brown sugar 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1 teaspoon of vanilla 1⁄2 cup of milk 1⁄2 cup of melted butter 3⁄4 teaspoon of cinnamon Topping 1⁄2 cup of ...
This is Minatamis na saging with a twist. Minatamis na Saging is a dessert dish made of saging na saba and are sweetened by cooking in a sweet mixture of water, lemon and sugar. But this particular dessert is different from the usual minatamis na saging. Enjoy this recipe from all of us at Filipino Chow. Ingredients 6 ripe saba bananas 1⁄4 cup of honey A few drops of kalamansi juice Sweetened condensed milk (as ...
This is Maja Blanca. This is a Filipino dessert made primarily from coconut milk. It’s one of the favorite desserts for Filipinos. Maja Blanca is also known as coconut pudding. It is usually served during special occasions. Enjoy this recipe from all of us at Filipino Chow. Ingredients 4 cups of coconut milk 1 can or 14 ounces of condensed milk 1 can or 15 ounces of cream style sweet corn 3⁄4 cup of fresh ...
This is Macaroni Salad. This is the type of dessert that is normally served during holidays in the Philippines. This particular version macaroni salad does not contain chicken, which is frequently included. Enjoy this recipe from all of us at Filipino Chow. Ingredients 16 ounces of elbow macaroni 1⁄2 cup of red sugar palm fruit (kaong), drained, and cut in half if desired 1⁄2 cup of green sugar palm fruit (kaong), drained, and cut in ...
This is Eggless Leche Flan. Leche Flan is a dessert enjoyed by many people, not just Filipinos. In this version of the flan we omit the egg yolk for lesser calories and cholesterol-free dessert. It is still just as delicious as the original and you can enjoy it guilt-free. Enjoy this recipe from all of us at Filipino Chow. Ingredients 1 cup of condensed milk 1 1/2 cups of evaporated milk 2 tablespoons of unflavored ...
This is Ginataang Minatamis na Munggo . Ginataang Minatamis na Munggo is a dessert made from mung beans (Munggo or Monggo) cooked in coconut milk. This is considered a comfort food for Filipinos. Enjoy this recipe from all of us at Filipino Chow. Ingredients 1 cup of mung beans 1 cup of coconut milk 2 cups water Sugar to taste Condensed milk (optional) Instructions Combine the water and mung beans in a pot. Bring to ...
This is Puto Bumbong. It is traditionally made from a special variety of sticky or glutinous rice (called pirurutong) which has a distinctively purple color. Puto Bumbong is commonly eaten during Christmas in the Philippines. It is served topped with butter or margarine and shredded coconut mixed with brown sugar. Enjoy this recipe from all of us at Filipino Chow. Ingredients 2 cups of white glutinous rice 1 cup of purple glutinous rice (pirurutong) 1 ...
This is Ube Roll Cake . Ube Roll Cake is one of the most popular cakes in the Philippines. Enjoy this recipe from all of us at Filipino Chow. Ingredients Cake Batter: 1 cup of cake flour 1⁄2 cup of sugar 1 – 1 1⁄2 teaspoon of baking powder 1⁄4 teaspoon of salt 5 large eggs 1⁄2 teaspoon of vanilla extract 1⁄4 cup of evaporated or fresh milk 1 teaspoon of ube flavouring 1 teaspoon ...
This is Mango Float. Mango Float is a great dessert best eaten any day. This is so easy to make and the ingredients are so few it won’t hurt the bank. We normally make this dessert whenever we crave for it. Enjoy this recipe from all of us at Filipino Chow. Ingredients 3-4 tablespoons of condensed milk 2 cans (8 ounces each can) of table cream 9 pieces of graham cracker 6 small ripe mangoes ...
