Sans Rival Recipe

Sans Rival: A Filipino Classic The memory of Sans Rival is inextricably linked to my childhood Christmases. I can still picture my Lola’s (grandmother’s) kitchen, filled with the warm, nutty aroma of baking meringue and the sweet scent of rum-infused buttercream. The creation of this decadent dessert was a family affair, each of us carefully … Read more

Gateau Sans Rival Recipe

Gateau Sans Rival: A Culinary Treasure The first time I tasted Gateau Sans Rival, I was at a bustling family gathering in Manila. Auntie Maria, the family’s undisputed dessert queen, presented it with a flourish. The delicate layers of meringue, the rich buttercream frosting, and the generous scattering of cashew nuts created a symphony of … Read more