IN every Filipino family celebration, snacks and delicacies are always part of the table. Christmas is no different, and ...

Equally popular as Bibingkang Galapong as a Christmas kakanin treat is Puto Bumbong, no doubt about it. The purple tubular kakanin is enjoyed during Christmastime and is most rarely available at other ...

You know that Christmas is around the corner when you hear Jose Mari Chan’s “Christmas in Our Hearts” on the radio or there are social media memes featuring as September approaches. Apparently, there ...

Puto bumbong, a popular delicacy created by steaming ground purple rice in bamboo tubes, has become an iconic part of the Filipino Christmas celebration.

A cup of hot milk chocolate is best with bites of bibingka and puto bumbong, both kakanins closely associated with the ...

A festive Noche Buena spread of traditional Filipino entrees and Christmas desserts such as bibingka, puto bumbong, and fruit ...

Known for its bite-sized “puto,” this town is proving that its signature rice cake can be far more than a snack, as residents ...

For generations, food has brought Filipinos together, from the hearty caldereta shared during reunions to the fruit salad served at Noche Buena. At the heart of these celebrations lies a story that ...

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A well-known puto maker from Calasiao brought a new twist to the traditional rice cake this Undas with his latest creation, the “Black Puto.” For more than four decades, Rudy dela Cruz has been ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. With so many skincare products on the market, it’s easy ...

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