Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Often served as a celebratory dessert during Nochebuena (a Christmas Eve tradition observed in the Philippines), bibingka is a ...

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On a rainy afternoon just a few days before Christmas, Ate Jocelyn was busy catering to customers – both locals and foreigners – queuing for their piping hot, mouth-watering bibingka and puto bumbong.

The Philippines has the world’s longest Christmas season. These rice cakes, offered during dawn mass, are part of the festivities. In the nine days leading up to Christmas, Filipinos take part in a ...

I called food historian and award-winning author Ige Ramos to congratulate him on the victory of his book, “Dila at Bandila,” at the 2020 Gintong Aklat Awards. After exchanging pleasantries, our ...

MANILA, Philippines – Another year, another Taste Atlas list! For 2023, bibingka has made it yet again on the Best Cakes in the World list, landing in 16th place out of 50 international contenders.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – With the onset of the “ber” months, that aromatic whiff of rice cake – bibingka – on banana leaf being baked atop a clay oven filled with glowing charcoals would soon be ...