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Halo Halo

Cultural Context

Halo Halo is a popular Filipino dessert, especially enjoyed during the hot summer months. Its name translates to 'mix mix' in English, reflecting the way the ingredients are combined before eating. This colorful treat showcases the diversity of Filipino ingredients and is often served during festive occasions and gatherings. Each layer contributes unique flavors and textures, making it a delightful experience for those who indulge in it.

FilipinoPHdessert
45 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
2 cups shaved ice
1 cup cream style corn
1 cup makapuno (a variety of coconut)
1 cup red beans
1 cup white beans
1 cup purple yam (made into a jam)
1 slice leche flan (flan)
1 cup carabao's milk (water buffalo milk)

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

shaved ice

🥗Healthier: crushed ice

Crushed ice is a more accessible alternative.

evaporated milk

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

Coconut milk is a dairy-free option.

ice cream

🥗Healthier: frozen yogurt

💰Cheaper: sorbet

Frozen yogurt is lower in calories, while sorbet is often cheaper.

1

Visit Chef Claude Tayegg at his outdoor restaurant to learn how to make halo halo.

2

Discuss the significance of halo halo in Pampanga cuisine, emphasizing quality over quantity.

3

Prepare the ingredients: cream style corn, makapuno, red beans, white beans, purple yam jam, and leche flan.

4

Use an antique ice shaving device to shave the ice for the dessert.

5

Layer the shaved ice in a tall glass with a little slice of flan on top.

6

Add a double accent of crema de pastillas (liquid pastillas) if desired.

7

Mix the halo halo by pushing the spoon to the bottom and moving it in a circular fashion before serving.

Cooking Techniques

layeringmixing

Equipment Needed

tall glassspoonknifecutting board

Dietary

vegetariandairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Halo-halo

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