FOOD TRENDS

These ugly-delicious cakes are breaking out of the mold—literally

Did a 5-year old make these cakes; what is a ‘cake’, and other cake-xistensial questions

Supersized macarons are the star of your next fancy affair (or afternoon snack)

Macarons are commonly associated with tea time, but these thick version of the classic pastry will encourage you to order a box—occasion be damned

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Mango graham float, mango donuts and other mango desserts you deserve

The sweetest, juiciest and most delicious mangos are now in season. Make the most out of them with these desserts

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Hot takes: If a dish is described as just ‘spicy,’ it’s not worth eating

“Spice cannot stand on its own. Spice should be a ladder to help ingredients reach heights they cannot by themselves.”

This roving bike café in Manila is a shared business by cyclist friends

Manila Cyclist Café, currently in Intramuros, is a pandemic business put up by a couple of cyclist friends

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Chai ice cream, a *tub* of buko pandan and other summer-ready desserts

It’s officially the dry-slash-hot season. With these deliciously cool desserts though, we’re not even going to sweat it

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Finding, losing and (kind of) regaining the joy in eating

“The joy of eating isn’t just limited to tasting and consuming, it’s also about appreciating and helping the people who made your food.”

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If you don’t smile after a bite of these custard donuts, I don’t believe you

Our spirits all need lifting right now. These custard-filled donuts are *definitely* up to task

LOOK: Buko-ube, turon, pandan and mango cookies exist… but only in Indiana, USA

Indianapolis-based mother-and-son bake team Salamat Cookies!™ started as a pandemic business. It is now an LLC and it’s looking to bake its 100,000th cookie

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We can thank Poison for our latest sweet and savory donut obsession

Our favorite grocery store chips have gotten the Poison treatment, thanks to the cafe’s latest limited-edition donut collection