Toronto’s Donna Bravo helped me recreate this popular Filipino dessert, the top seller at Max’s of Manila. Buko is young coconut meat, while pandan refers to leaves from the Asian plant that are often ...

MANILA, Philippines — Who does not like Buko Pandan Salad? Its flavors are pure and natural, and buko and pandan go so well together that no other combination can please the palate like this ...

MANILA, Philippines — If you did not have Buko Pandan Salad last Christmas and you are just making a batch now, you’re on the right track. Buko (young coconut) was so expensive during the holidays, ...

Festivals, processions, parades. Held mostly during the hot summer months, many of us grew up with vivid memories of colorful costumes, beating drums, resounding chants and fiesta celebrations ...