Palitaw

November 26, 2008

Palitaw is customarily made with glutinous rice soaked overnight in water and which is then processed into a soft dough via grinding. The availability of commercial sweet rice flour in most stores here in the Read more


Cheese Cake Pie

September 21, 2008

I have never been good in Math. Add to my have never been good in Math my have not taken a Math subject for almost twenty years and what do I get? Read more


Cassava Cake with Custard Topping

June 29, 2008

As a Filipino in the U.S. without complete access to ingredients indigenous to the Philippines, I, often times, have to substitute this for that Read more


Chocolate Velvet Cake with Crunchy Coconut Topping

January 2, 2008

When I had a fiasco with my cupcakes, I searched and found a wealth of knowledge available over the world wide web to remedy this. This recipe validates one tip~adding mayonnaise to the batter. I found this rich chocolate velvet cake recipe on a late 1970’s magazine clipping of a Best Foods’ advertisement. The mayonnaise in the batter, indeed, resulted to the moistest, softest cake I’ve ever tasted! Read more


Baking a Cake can be a Piece of Cake

December 16, 2007

Always use fresh and good-quality ingredients. High-end cocoa powder makes a big difference in the color and flavor of the cake. Read more