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Yema Frosting

🌍 Filippijnen⏱ 30 minutes👤 8 servingspinoy desserts

A classic Filipino dessert with a rich, creamy yema filling made from egg yolks and condensed milk, served on cake and garnished with grated cheese. This sweet-salty combination is a favorite at parties and special occasions.

Yema Frosting

Ingredients

  • egg yolks6 pieces
  • condensed milk2 cans
  • evaporated milk or regular milk1 cup
  • vanilla extract1 teaspoon
  • grated cheeseto taste
  • cake1 piece

Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine the egg yolks, condensed milk, evaporated milk and vanilla extract in a saucepan.

  2. 2

    Stir constantly over low heat until the mixture thickens and the yema filling is ready.

  3. 3

    Cut the cake horizontally in half.

  4. 4

    Spread the yema filling between the cake layers.

  5. 5

    Garnish the top with grated cheese.

Nutrition (per serving)

385 kcal11g protein52g carbs14g fat0.5g fiber
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