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BAKED CHEESE BIBINGKA (Rice Cake) Recipe | Filipino Native Delicacy

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Baked Cheese Bibingka

Cultural Context

Bibingka is a traditional Filipino rice cake often enjoyed during the Christmas season, particularly during the nine-day novena leading up to Christmas Day. This dish is a symbol of Filipino culture, showcasing the use of rice, a staple ingredient in the Philippines. Modern variations have emerged, incorporating different toppings and flavors, making bibingka a beloved treat year-round.

FilipinoPHdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 whole eggs (large)
1/2 cup sugar (200g)
1/2 cup melted unsalted butter (120ml)
1 cup water (240ml)
1 can coconut milk (400ml)
2 cups all purpose flour (270g)
1 cup rice flour (150g)
2 tbsp baking powder (28g)
1/2 tsp salt (3g)
100grams grated cheese (add on/topping)

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while regular milk is more accessible.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is healthier, while margarine is a cost-effective alternative.

rice flour

🥗Healthier: whole grain flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole grain flour is more nutritious, while all-purpose flour is often less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven to 360°F (180°C).

2

Prepare a 4-inch baking pan/mold.

3

In a mixing bowl, combine all purpose flour, rice flour, baking powder, and salt.

4

In another bowl, whisk together coconut milk, water, sugar, and eggs until smooth.

5

Gradually mix the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until fully combined.

6

Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

7

Sprinkle a layer of grated cheese on top (or use grated coconut for topping).

8

Dot the top with melted butter.

9

Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

baking pan/moldmixing bowlwhisk

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

BibingkaRice Cake

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