https://thequirinokitchen.com/tag/asian-desserts/ Asian cooking, culture and stories of recipes Mon, 30 Oct 2023 22:16:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://thequirinokitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/cropped-favicon-32x32.png https://thequirinokitchen.com/tag/asian-desserts/ 32 32 https://thequirinokitchen.com/chocolate-brownies-with-walnuts/ https://thequirinokitchen.com/chocolate-brownies-with-walnuts/#respond Sat, 07 May 2022 19:58:45 +0000 https://www.asianinamericamag.com/?p=18695 These Chocolate Brownies with Walnuts are a true testament that Filipinos love desserts especially with chocolate. This easy recipe consists of the basic ingredients needed for a rich, fudgy brownie. What sets it apart from other brownie recipes is that you baked it with love, for those you love.]]> https://thequirinokitchen.com/chocolate-brownies-with-walnuts/feed/ 0 18695 https://thequirinokitchen.com/ube-basque-cheesecake/ https://thequirinokitchen.com/ube-basque-cheesecake/#respond Mon, 11 Apr 2022 00:19:10 +0000 https://www.asianinamericamag.com/?p=18576 An Ube Basque Cheesecake has the Filipino flavors of ube (purple yam), added to this Spanish-inspired cheesecake. I added my homemade ube haleya (jam) to the batter. You can use homemade or a store-bought bottled ube jam. Mix the cream cheeses, sugar, eggs, and ube haleya together and bake at a high oven temperature till the cheesecake is firm, and top is a golden burnt topping. ]]> https://thequirinokitchen.com/ube-basque-cheesecake/feed/ 0 18576 https://thequirinokitchen.com/biscocho/ https://thequirinokitchen.com/biscocho/#respond Sun, 27 Mar 2022 21:10:29 +0000 https://www.asianinamericamag.com/?p=17836 Biscocho is the Filipino version of the Italian biscotti. These are slices of butter cake which are baked in a low temperature oven till crisp and crunchy. Sprinkle sugar on top as they come straight out of the oven. Use homemade butter cake or store-bought. Enjoy with tea or any beverage.]]> https://thequirinokitchen.com/biscocho/feed/ 0 17836 https://thequirinokitchen.com/ube-snickerdoodles/ https://thequirinokitchen.com/ube-snickerdoodles/#respond Thu, 23 Dec 2021 05:00:53 +0000 https://www.asianinamericamag.com/?p=17908 The classic, soft, chewy, snickerdoodles meets purple yam in these delightful Ube Snickerdooles. When you need a quick, easy recipe for cookies this is the one to try, whether you're a beginner or a pro. The popular buttery cookie transforms to an ube,-flavored, sweet snickerdoodle, with the cinnamon-sugar sprinkled all over.]]> https://thequirinokitchen.com/ube-snickerdoodles/feed/ 0 17908 https://thequirinokitchen.com/food-for-the-gods-raisins-and-dates-bar-holiday-treats-to-bake/ https://thequirinokitchen.com/food-for-the-gods-raisins-and-dates-bar-holiday-treats-to-bake/#respond Wed, 16 Dec 2020 23:27:16 +0000 https://www.asianinamericamag.com/?p=15506 Food for the Gods - Dates and Nuts Bar is a favorite Filipino dessert bar. It is richly filled with dates, raisins and walnuts, and premium butter. These are much sought-after gifts during the holidays and special occasions.]]> https://thequirinokitchen.com/food-for-the-gods-raisins-and-dates-bar-holiday-treats-to-bake/feed/ 0 15506 https://thequirinokitchen.com/banana-bread-with-pineapple/ https://thequirinokitchen.com/banana-bread-with-pineapple/#comments Sat, 29 Aug 2020 22:05:08 +0000 https://www.asianinamericamag.com/?p=13999 This Banana Bread Loaf with Pineapple has all the familiar, wholesome flavors of a banana bread but with the added sweetness of pineapple chunks. I used canned pineapple. This is a quick mix-by-hand cake so you don't need to bring out the large electric mixer. Use very ripe bananas for best results. ]]> https://thequirinokitchen.com/banana-bread-with-pineapple/feed/ 3 13999 https://thequirinokitchen.com/instant-pot-filipino-cassava-cake/ https://thequirinokitchen.com/instant-pot-filipino-cassava-cake/#comments Sun, 20 Oct 2019 22:43:56 +0000 https://www.asianinamericamag.com/?p=7319   Is it too early to plan holiday menus? My oven will be a workhorse when I make roasts or bake goodies for the holidays. So, I tried making a Filipino Cassava Cake in the Instant Pot. I won’t have to rely on my oven which will be used for cooking and baking other entrees...]]> https://thequirinokitchen.com/instant-pot-filipino-cassava-cake/feed/ 1 7319 https://thequirinokitchen.com/lemon-loaf-cake-with-kalamansi-frosting/ https://thequirinokitchen.com/lemon-loaf-cake-with-kalamansi-frosting/#respond Sat, 31 Aug 2019 04:00:04 +0000 https://www.asianinamericamag.com/?p=10705 Every time I go to Starbucks, I can’t resist buying a slice of its signature lemon cake. But it gets expensive. So, I baked my own version of a Lemon Loaf Cake with Kalamansi Frosting. It was  dreamy and superb. The Starbucks lemon loaf cake is my secret guilty pleasure if we’re ever at the...]]> https://thequirinokitchen.com/lemon-loaf-cake-with-kalamansi-frosting/feed/ 0 10705 https://thequirinokitchen.com/how-to-make-the-castella-cake-and-japan-honors-president-elpidio-quirino/ https://thequirinokitchen.com/how-to-make-the-castella-cake-and-japan-honors-president-elpidio-quirino/#respond Thu, 07 Jul 2016 10:00:33 +0000 http://asianinamericamag.com/?p=5838 The Castella is a Japanese sponge loaf cake which has Portuguese origins. It's pronounced 'kasutera' by locals in Japan. Baking involves foaming the egg yolks over hot water to aerate the batter. After the cake is baked, honey is brushed on top and the entire loaf is covered in plastic to seal in the moist butter flavors.]]> https://thequirinokitchen.com/how-to-make-the-castella-cake-and-japan-honors-president-elpidio-quirino/feed/ 0 5838 https://thequirinokitchen.com/how-i-made-no-bake-desserts-on-la18-ksci-tvs-halo-halo-with-kat-iniba/ https://thequirinokitchen.com/how-i-made-no-bake-desserts-on-la18-ksci-tvs-halo-halo-with-kat-iniba/#respond Fri, 24 Jul 2015 21:29:22 +0000 http://asianinamericamag.com/?p=5248 I shared two easy No-Bake Desserts and how to make them on the TV show Halo-Halo with Kat Iniba which aired on LA-18 KSCI in California and Hawaii.]]> https://thequirinokitchen.com/how-i-made-no-bake-desserts-on-la18-ksci-tvs-halo-halo-with-kat-iniba/feed/ 0 5248