Preparing Bico has got to be the simplest among the Kakanin varieties. There are just a few ingredients. If you prefer to use fresh coconut milk, refer to my tips on Extracting Coco Cream, Coco Milk and Making Latik which you will need for Bico Preparation Ingredients 2 1/2 cups malagkit Bigas (Glutinous rice) 1Read More
To always remember, utilize and propagate native ingredients and to continuously cook Filipino dishes are some of the most important messages of Chef Michael Giovan Sarthou III in his recent demo for The Maya Kitchen Culinary Elite Series. Known as a culinary heritage advocate, Chef Tatung showed his audience how to cook Stuffed Rolled LechonRead More
I am more familiar with Paella Negra so it was quite interesting to learn about this Pansit Pusit. This classic Caviteño dish, also known as Pansit Choco En Su Tinta or Pansit Pusit is rice noodles bathed in rich squid ink sauce, topped with vegetables, crushed chicharon, squid rings and slices of kamias. Chef MichaelRead More
Chef Michael Giovan Sarthou III in his recent demo for The Maya Kitchen Culinary Elite Series shared a popular Pinoy merienda recipe that will surely win the hearts of everyone. This special cassava bibingka is made more special with the addition of nata de coco, kaong and shredded young coconut into the cassava mixture. ThisRead More
We are all familiar with pancakes with maple syrup. Pancakes can also be savory. Maya Kitchen through Chef Peng King taught us how to prepare Scallion pancakes. A scallion pancake “is a Chinese savory, unleavened flatbread folded with oil and minced scallions (green onions). Unlike Western pancakes, it is made from dough instead of batter.Read More
Renowned cake décor expert, sugar artist and all around culinary master, Chef Penk Ching will grace The Maya Kitchen’s Culinary Elite Culinary Series on July 30, Saturday, 10am-2pm. Chef Penk will demonstrate the proper use and application of Rolled Fondant, Royal Icing, Wilton Buttercream and Chocolate Icing. She will show creative decoration ideas for aRead More