Purple Yam Restaurant: It’s Like Coming Home
Purple Yam is our fix when we need good Filipino food and when our tummies yearn for the flavors of our Motherland. Since Purple Yam Restaurant on Cortelyou St. opened in November ’09, our family has...
View ArticleFILIPINO LECHE FLAN : Caramel Custard
LECHE FLAN : A caramel custard One of the most requested desserts I like to make and give to friends is the “Leche Flan”, a caramel custard, which is well-known in Filipino homes. This dessert dish is...
View ArticleHow to cook my Best Filipino Dishes for 2016
It’s been a great 2016 and I owe it to you, my dear friends and readers who come faithfully to this blog to follow and cook my recipes. It’s been an exciting year of fun and travel for my family. There...
View ArticleCoffee-flavored Leche Flan
The traditional Filipino Flan custard dessert takes on a different flavor in this Coffee-flavored Leche Flan. I added a few teaspoons of coffee granules to the custard mixture and it magically...
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