In the town of Clarin, south of Misamis Occidental, locals found a thriving livelihood by making thousands of rice cakes, or suman per day, living up to its name as the Suman Capital of the province.

During the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, glutinous rice-based delicacies with coconut cream, and sugar are served to match the tradition that underscores familial ties distinct ...

CEBU, Philippines — In the Philippines, cassava cake (locally called “bibingkang kamoteng kahoy”) is one of the most popular and enjoyed homemade delicacies or “kakanin.” In fact, many people think ...

Many years ago, I recall enjoying Budbud Gourmet Suman. I remember it to be well made, as one would expect any homemade specialty rice cake to be. Recently, while scrolling through Instagram, a ...