PICHI-PICHI WITH CHEESE RECIPE OF THE DELIGHTFUL FILIPNIO DESSERT

This pichi pichi with cheese recipe features a classic Filipino treat that has become a must-try at eateries and food stands all across the Philippines. Amber Restaurant is one such location where you may savor this delicious dish. This dessert achieves the ideal combination of sweet and salty by blending the rich, savory flavor of cheese with the soft, chewy texture of pichi-pichi. Follow this recipe to prepare this delightful Filipino delicacy at home.

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PICHI PICHI WITH CHEESE RECIPE

Traditionally, pichi-pichi is made with sugar and shredded cassava, but the addition of cheese elevates the delicacy to a whole new level of flavor. Everyone will like the extra depth of flavor that the cheese adds when it melts into the pichi-pichi. Pichi-pichi with cheese is a great way to satisfy a sweet and savory hunger or to amaze guests at a party.

• Preparation time: 15-20 minutes
• Cooking time: 40-55 minutes
• Total time: 50-70 minutes

INGREDIENTS:

• 2 cups grated cassava
• 1 cup sugar1
• ½ cups water
• 1 tablespoon pandan extract
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• ½ cup grated cheddar cheese
• ¼ cup grated coconut (for coating)
• 1 tablespoon lye water (for texture)
• A pinch of salt

COOKING INSTRUCTIONS:

• Get the ingredients ready by combining the water, sugar, and grated cassava in a big bowl. Stir until the mixture is lump-free and smooth.
  Add the lye water, vanilla essence, pandan extract, and a dash of salt. Stir thoroughly.
  Fill silicone molds or a heatproof dish with the ingredients. Steam until the pichi-pichi is firm and cooked through, 30 to 45 minutes.
  Carefully remove the cooked pichi-pichi from the mold. Add shredded cheddar cheese on top while still heated.
• To add even more taste and texture, roll the pichi-pichi in grated coconut.
  You can serve your pichi-pichi warm or at room temperature with cheese. Have fun!

NUTRITION PROFILE OF PICHI PICHI WITH CHEESE

In addition to being delicious, pichi-pichi with cheese offers a tiny amount of fiber and protein, making it a filling treat. Despite having a high sugar and carbohydrate content, it’s ideal for moderation.

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CONCLUSION

A delicious Filipino treat, pichi-pichi with cheese blends the rich, savory flavor of cheese with the chewy texture of cassava. You can simply make this savory and sweet delicacy at home with a few basic ingredients and easy procedures. It will be a hit whether you serve it as a snack on a regular basis or for a special occasion. Enjoy a taste of Filipino food with every bite by trying this recipe now!