Summer is fast approaching and the best way to beat the heat is to eat Halo-Halo.
Halo-halo (Mix in English) is a popular Filipino cold dessert that is a mixture of shaved ice and milk to which are added various fruits and boiled beans, and served in a tall glass or a bowl.
Ingredients:
* Evaporated Milk
* Sugar
* Banana - Saba (Caramelized)
* Palm fruit or Kaong
* Coconut sport or Macapuno
* Jackfruit or Langka
* Kidney Beans - Boiled and caramelized
* Sago - Caramelized
* Nata de coco
* Purple yam or Halayang ube
* Sweet potato - Kamoteng gapang (Caramelized)
* Sweetened corn kernels
* Ice Cream - any flavor
* Leche Flan
How to prepare a Halo-Halo:
* Put all ingredients to a glass or a bowl except for the milk, ice cream, leche flan.
* Put shaved ice on the glass, pour the milk according to your taste and top it with leche flan, and ice cream.
There are other options for your ingredients; you can add crushed pinipig, bananas and even strawberries. It's up to you!
Source:http://pinoyfoodrecipe.blogspot.com/2007/11/halo-halo.html