“'Tis the season to be chubby! Omnomnomnomnom Nomnomnomnom!”
Take your dessertarian friends on a journey to pastry heaven with a box of some incredibly good sweets this Christmas!
Here's a round up of some of Manila's most creative home bakers. Got a sweet discovery you want to share with us? Hit the comments section and tell us about your favorite home bakers!
Cookies
Pick up locations: Alabang, Pasig/Ortigas, The Fort, Eastwood City
Contact number: 0998-6270288
Website: http://www.kalookies.com/
How to order: http://www.kalookies.com/how-to-order.html
What to try: Kalassic (HERSHEY'S Semi Sweet Chocolate Chip and Nutella), Pao Special (Cadbury chocolate cookies)
Website: http://www.ilovecookies.net/
Contact number: 0917-5551228
How to order: Email CookieBarManila@gmail.com
What to try: Oreo Stuffies, Reese's Stuffies
Website: http://www.homemadebyroshan.com/
Contact number: 0917-8336286 or 631-7786
How to order: Call for orders
What to try: Ghirardhelli Chocolate Chip Cookies
Jettee's Kitchen Divine Handmade Pastries
Website: http://www.jetteeskitchenpastries.com/
Contact number: (02) 622-8465, 0917-5648683
How to order: Email sales@jetteeskitchenpastries.com
What to try: Valrhona Fudgy Marshmallow Clouds
Website: http://www.buckysnotabrownie.com/
Contact number: 0917-8445104
How to order: Email miguel@buckysnotabrownie.com
What to try: Original Buckies
Cupcakes
Website: http://www.sweetpatticakes.com/
Contact number: 0927-7433529 or (02) 586-9586
How to order: Email patti@sweetpatticakes.com
What to try: Ooey Gooey Peanut Butter and Cookie Royale
Website: http://swellsweets.net/
Contact number: 0917-5367827 or 358-8712
How to order: http://swellsweets.net/how-to-order/
What to try: Customized cupcakes
Baby Cakes by Jing Osias
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/babycakesbyjing
Contact number: (02) 216-6103
How to order: Email babycakesbyjing@gmail.com
What to try: Sugarfree Valrhona Dark Chocolate Cupcake and Nutella filled Vanilla cupcakes with Truffled Cream Cheese Frosting
The Flour Girl
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theflourgirlbakery
Contact number: 0917-5436350
How to order: Email theflourgirlbakery@yahoo.com
What to try: Salted Caramel Cupcake and Spiked Sticky Buns
Cakes/Pies
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Red-Hot-Oven/185159758198155
Contact number: 0917-8194700 or 0918-9624700
How to order: Email redhotoven@yahoo.com
What to try: Crack Pie
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeehivePastries
Contact number: 0922-8222399 or 0922-811103
How to order: Email abbey.weston@gmail.com
What to try: Apple Crumble
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heygourmet
Contact number: 0922-8579151
How to order: Email heygourmetpastries@gmail.com
What to try: Creamy Pork Floss and Oreo Cheesecake
Other sweet treats
Address: 124 Stockton Corner Palo Alto, Laguna Bel-Air Subdivision, 4026 Santa Rosa, Laguna
Contact number: +639239759777, (02) 775-1231, (049) 576-0477
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mybabypat
How to order: https://www.facebook.com/mybabypat/info
What to try: Speculoos and Nutella ensaymada, ube ensaymada
Pick up locations: 28 Scout Gandia street, Barangay Laging Handa, Quezon City or Greenhills Heights, Pinaglabanan St., San Juan
Website: http://www.mrsgrahamsbakery.com/
How to order: http://www.mrsgrahamsbakery.com/how-to-order.html
What to try: The Original Six (1 box of assorted flavors – Salted Caramel, Inside-out S'mores, Cookie Dough, White Coffee, Baileys, Tequila Rose)
Marisa’s Silvanas & Sans Rival
Website: http://www.marisas-silvanas.com/index.htm
Address: Unit-A No.67 Aguirre Ave., BF Homes, Paranaque City
Contact number: 556-8903 or 0948-9504518
How to order: Email silvanasandsansrival@yahoo.com
What to try: Original Buttercream Silvanas and Sans Rival
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/casaangeline
How to order: Email orderangeline@gmail.com
What to try: Mango and Strawberry Flan Pots (leche flan in bottles)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dessert.jars.ph
Contact number: 0998-4664571
How to order: Email dessertjars@yahoo.com.ph
What to try: Orange Chocolate Mousse, Greentea White Chocolate Mousse
Have an urgent pastry gift need? Head to The Parvati and check out their selection of delectable treats from various home bakers.
Address: Lobby Level, TriNoma Mall, EDSA cor. North Ave.,Quezon City
Contact number: (+63 2) 901-1428, (+63 2) 410-1321, (+63 2) 410-1320
What to try: White Chocolate Cheesecake Squares by Mark's Baking, and Triple Decker Cheesecake by Kusina