Suman is one of those cherished Filipino treats. It calls for memories of cozy afternoons, lively family gatherings, and heartwarming merienda moments with friends. Traditionally, suman is made with sticky rice wrapped in banana leaves and steamed to perfection. But what do you do when you’re pressed for time—or simply can’t find banana leaves? ThisContinue reading “Quick and Easy Suman Recipe: Filipino Delight”
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Ube Biko or Sinukmani: A Filipino Sticky Rice Treat with a Purple Twist
If you love Filipino kakanin (rice cakes), then Ube Biko is a must-try! This twist on the classic biko (sweet sticky rice) has creamy, nutty flavors of ube (purple yam). It combines these flavors with the caramel-like richness of coconut milk and brown sugar. The result? A vibrant and irresistibly delicious dessert perfect for anyContinue reading “Ube Biko or Sinukmani: A Filipino Sticky Rice Treat with a Purple Twist”
The Story of Adobo: A Filipino Classic with a Golden Twist
Welcome to my website! If you love discovering new flavors and learning about different cultures through food, you’re in the right place. As someone who was born and raised in the Philippines, I’ve always been passionate about sharing the rich culinary heritage of my homeland. And what better way to start than with a dishContinue reading “The Story of Adobo: A Filipino Classic with a Golden Twist”
