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sapin-sapin

Name: sapin-sapin
Cuisine: Philippines

Traditional dish from Philippines

Street Food Vegetarian

About sapin-sapin

Filipino confection made of rice

Sapin-sapin is a layered glutinous rice and coconut dessert in Philippine cuisine. It is made from rice flour, coconut milk, sugar, water, flavoring, and coloring. It is usually sprinkled with latik or grated coconut among other toppings. The dessert is recognizable for its layers, each colored separately.