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Let’s face it: not every household has baking equipment, and for that we are thankful for no-bake recipes. Who knew you could even make cheesecake? This sweet treat is made of assorted fruit bits swirled in creamy cheesecake and held together by sweet, crushed Grahams. It can be served as a dessert or as a…
Ingredients 1 ripe large banana 2 ripe mangoes 1 cup firm gelatin set into gel and cut into ½-inch cubes 1 cup ripe jackfruit ½ cup sweet corn or chick peas (garbanzos) 1 cup young shredded coconut, fresh or canned 1 cup cooked sweet yams or (ube halaya) 2 cup shaved ice 2 cup milk…
Blueberry Cheesecakes are a common sight in cake/pastry shops as well as coffee shops. Because of its right mix of that sweet salty taste, it has become a delightful dessert or coffee partner. Have you ever thought of having as much Blueberry Cheesecake as you want? Making Blueberry Cheesecake is really not that complicated. In…
I bet you didn’t know that Sans Rival is actually made by the Filipinos. Oh yes! This sweet and fancy looking dish is actually made by Filipino who studied in France during the 1920’s and 1930’s. Sans Rival actually means “without rival”. I bet you didn’t know that Sans Rival is actually made by the Filipinos. Oh yes! This…
Ingredients ¼ cup black cocoa powder plus ½ cup cocoa powder ¾ cups vegetable oil 2 cups sugar 4 large eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 2⅓ cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup confectioner’s sugar Instructions In the bowl of an electric mixer with a whisk attachment, combine cocoa, oil…
Did you know that the earliest mention of cheesecake recipe was by a Greek physician named Aegimus at around the 3rd century b.c.? (Unfortunately, cheesecake wasn’t named after him.) Cheesecakes are characterized by having layers separately prepared. Nowadays, making cheesecakes is relatively easy! This mango cheesecake is made of Graham crumbs as crust, layered with soft…
There are dishes that becomes more delectable with different dips alongside. You don’t have to always buy sauces on the market just have it. Fortunately, we have here skinny caramel apple dip recipe that is perfect for salads and desserts. Using flavoring and ingredients such as low-fat cream cheese, fat-free or light cool whip, white chocolate chips,…
Looking for a dessert that will have the young ones running for seconds and even thirds? After learning on how to cook this Steamed Caramel Bread, even the adults will be lining up with pens and papers, asking you for the recipe and the secret in being the perfect baker. You don’t need to go to…
Filipinos are fond of sweets, that is why we have varieties of dessert recipes in our native cuisine. But here we have a recipe that does not always came as dessert, this is one of the favorite coolers especially during summer seasons. Try this homemade chocolate ice cream recipe we have for you. This is very easy…
Excited for the upcoming summer season? Well, aside from preparing your bikinis and picnic thingy you should also get ready those foods to cool down the hot temperature. One good way to do that is by trying this homemade strawberry ice cream recipe we have here for you. Its sweet and flavorful taste will surely balance your…