Fave Finds Category

Betsy’s Bibingkita: The Princess of Bibingka
25 September 2007 | Posted in Announcements, Fave Finds by FB World Staff

Once again, it has been proven that big things come in small packages. The popular bibingka—a yellow, round, soft rice cake topped with butter and grated coconut—which can be enjoyed any time and day, especially during the Christmas season, can now be savored in miniature at Betsy’s Cake Center, a stone’s throw away from the […]

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Bar and cookie heaven
27 July 2007 | Posted in Announcements, Fave Finds by FB World Staff

There’s something extra special about Roshan Samtani’s cookies.
Larger and thicker than normal, her cookies are never dry, always chewy inside, with just the right crunch on the outside. They are all wonderfully rich and, admittedly, quite decadent. The Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookies are a chocolate lover’s dream cookie, while the Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Walnut Cookies […]

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Cheesy Pleasure
26 July 2007 | Posted in Announcements, Fave Finds by FB World Staff

Cheesecake Melliza can be said to have begun in two ways: from an MBA paper bearing the same project name and from a barkada-choir’s disappointing experiences with desserts they ordered every so often after their practice. Melvyn Isidro, part of the barkada-choir and one of the founders of Cheesecake Melliza, used to complain about the […]

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Cupcakes by Sonja: Nostalgia Beckons
19 July 2007 | Posted in Announcements, Fave Finds by FB World Staff

Like all abstract things, nostalgia can’t be bottled or bought, but it can be had with a couple of cupcakes from Cupcakes by Sonja, located at the classy Serendra strip at Bonifacio Global City.
Inspired by New York’s Magnolia Bakery (popularized by Sex in the City’s Carrie Bradshaw), Cupcakes stays true to Sonja Ocampo’s vision of […]

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