Food

Festive Flavors: Which Filipino Christmas dessert are you?

It’s that wonderful time of the year again! In the holidays’ true spirit, our favorite Filipino desserts are making their way back to our tables. Which of these classic dishes do you best embody—were you sweet or a bit salty this year? Take this fun quiz to discover which Filipino Christmas dessert best matches your vibe!

Does the Filipino Christmas dessert you got truly reflect your personality? Spread the cheer and send this quiz to your friends to find out what kind of dessert they are too!

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