The best ho-ho-homemade goodies for the holidays
From cookies and cakes to dips and sauces, and even embutido and leche flan, we road tasted them so you don’t have to. Here, our picks for the best homemade goodies for the holidays.
Indulgence by Irene
You’ll never know the taste of a “real” cheesecake until you’ve tried these little cakes. Enough said.
How to order: 63 917 6225800 Facebook.com/indulgencebyirene
Prices: Personal size (four inches), P220 for quezo de bola, chocnut, tablea, calamansi; P250 for ube; Regular size (nine inches), P1000 for quezo de bola, chocnut, tablea, calamansi; P1,200 for ube; Sampler box (ube + other variant of your choice), P900
Ice and Cream Pastry Shop
Cheesecakes topped with generous amount of delectable blueberries served in mini cake versions. Beware. It’s addicting.
How to order: 63 917 8157969 02 4102227
Prices: blueberry cheesecake, P680; pistachio silvanas, P420
The Pastry Cart
Its crème brulee cake looks simple and plain but when you take a bite of the soft and spongy cake, the taste is just heavenly. The strawberry shortcake is going to steal your heart. Another slice, please!
How to order: 63 916 7457729; Instagram/thepastrycart; Twitter/thepastrycart
Prices: Crème brulee cake, P880; Strawberry Shortcake, P1,200
Swannies Jar
It’s happiness in a jar—with a twist and pop of colors and flavors. While leche flans are always yellow and put in aluminum llanera, these homemade goodies come in Skittle-like colors and a fusion of flavors packed in cutesy mason jars. Get ready for a bite (or a whole jar) of blueberry with Oreos, kiwi strawberry, and mango cashew combinations.
How to order: Instagram/swannies_flan_jars, Facebook/swanniesjars 63 917 5063849, 02 6421920
Prices: P170 or P140/jar depending on the flavor, P740/wooden box with three leche flan
Real Girl Toy Kitchen
While it’s easy to label any homemade goody as “real,” you can easily spot (and taste) the difference with hefty servings of “real” ingredients. Whether dips, sauces, or spreads, each serving spells fresh and healthy and comes in recyclable glass jars. And oh, did we say the ingredients are organic?
How to order: 63 917 8085302, 02 7999120; Johanna@realgirltoykitchen.com, www.realgirltoykitchen.com
Price: P400/jar
Tessie’s Homemade Embutido
Who says embutido doesn’t spell festive when it’s made from generous servings of pickles, ground pork, luncheon meat, bell peppers, and carrots? Unfortunately, the secret ingredient would have to remain, well, a secret.
How to order: 044 208 3017, 63 975 7605774, tessiesorianofoods@gmail.com
Prices: plain packaging, P1,500/15 pcs, with special sinamay packaging, P1,800 per 15 pieces
What Bonnie Baked
Get giddy with bite size, soft, and chewy homemade cookies delivered at your doorstep straight from the oven. While it’s an untimely death to go to choco heaven on Yuletide season, go ahead anyway and munch your way to the pearly gates with its bestsellers that include Reese’s dark chocolate and double chocolate.
How to order: With at least two days notice — Facebook/whatbonniebaked; Instagram /whatbonniebaked); 63 917 324562
Prices: Reese’s dark chocolate, P500/dozen; Double chocolate, P450/dozen
Sugar Lab
All hail the cookies for all seasons! Decorate your table and munch on these Christmas cookies shaped as snowflakes, Christmas balls, and candy canes. The snowman kit, which includes puzzle-like and edible pieces, will make the celebration even more fun, especially for the kids.
How to order: 63 9173285726, instagram/sugarlab_; tetmarilopez@gmail.com
Price: Sugar cookies, P55/each; snowman cookie kit, P160; banana choco chip, P150, foccacia bread, P125
Pink Wasabi
Here’s a one-of-a-kind fusion: cake and sushi. Get the taste of perfection in its Kashi Maki or petite hand-rolled cakes formed to look like Makizushi, available in 12 variants surprising you in every bite! The rainbow profiteroles, meanwhile, are like trees of sweets filled with creamy custard fillings that come in passion fruit, green tea, chocolate, black sesame, caramel pepper, and strawberry.
How to order: 43 947 8658634, mypinkwasabi@gmail.com, www.mypinkwasabi.com, Twitter/mypinkwasabi, Instagram/pink.wasabi
Prices: Rainbow profiteroles, P700/15pcs; Kashi Maki, 18pcs/P648
Jertie’s Kitchen
Cranberry almond granola balls and dark chocolate chip cookies sound appetizing yet sinful—or maybe not. Each bite is gluten-free and vegan, so it’s yummy and healthy.
How to order: orders@jertieskitchen.com, www.jertieskitchen.com
Prices: Dark choco chip cookies, P420/dozen; cranberry almond balls, P180/8 pieces
Kooky Pam
Their Callebaut almond, red velvet, mocha walnut, white choco, and dark Belgian choco cookies are made with love and the best ingredients.
How to order: Instagram/kookypam; Facebook/kookypa;, kookypam.blogspot.com
Prices: box of six, P240; box of 12, P480; red velvet with cream cheese and Callebaut almond, box of six/P270 and box of 12/P540
Roshan
Apparently, Nutella isn’t a food fad—it’s here to stay for Christmas. The chocolate chip cookies are infused with Nutella (of course) and lots of Ghirardelli chocolate chips. We promise they are so good you’ll forget your name and your diet.
How to order: 63 917 8336286, 02 6317786; www.homemadebyroshan.com
Prices: P925/12 pcs.
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