Filipino Desserts

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Piaya is a flat unleavened bread with mozcovado (raw) sugar as a filling. It is a product of Negros provinces, sugar capital of the Philippines. Other regions in Visayas also produce the sweet delicacy.

Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour
10 tbsps. oil
1/2 cup muscovado sugar
4 tbps. water
2 cups all-purpose flour
8 tbsps oil
7 tbsps water
1/2 cup sesame seeds

Directions:
1. In a bowl, combine half of the flour and half of the oil; mix well.
2. Divide into 20 portions shape in balls. Set aside.
3. Add some water to the muscovado sugar to make it moist. Divide into 20 portions. Set aside.
4. Mix the remaining flour, oil and some water. Knead to a cylinder and divide into 20 portions.
5. Flatten each portion and top with the flour and oil mixture. Roll out and stuff with muscovado filling. Close the edges.
6. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
7. Bake in a preheated oven in medium heat or grill until brown on the outside.

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(5 votes, average: 4.6 out of 5)

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Ingredients:

1 cup glutinous rice flour
1 cup sugar
3 cups coconut milk, diluted with ½ cup water
1 cup sugar
2 cups large pearl tapioca
1 ½ cups coconut cream
langka, cut into strips

Preparations:

1. Blend flour and water blend them into dough. Shape into balls measuring ¼ inch in diameter.
2. In a large pot, bring coconut milk, sugar, and tapioca to a boil. When tapioca turns transparent in color, add the rice balls.
3. Add remaining pure coconut milk when the rice balls are soft and firm. Boil for 5 more minutes.
4. Serve hot.

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