Top 5 products for Suman Sa Lihiya
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My mom’s favorite
Repeat order. They were on sale.
satisfied my craving.Still taste so good inspite of the fact they're frozen
I steamed these tasty little packets. Come six pieces per package with three packets of "coconut jam" and three packets of toasted coconut. I used one packet of each for every two pieces and it turned out perfectly.
Though I noticed the price has gone up, still I ordered it bc it’s my favorite. Thanks Weee for carrying this product.. restocking was swift. Great packaging as always
Always a favorite!! Missed this so much
soooo good! feels like I'm in Pinas
Very good, still frozen
Microwave for 90 seconds and prepares to eat
Still frozen verry good cant wait to eat this.
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One of my favorite suman
I bought this suman for my in-laws to try.
They are very small inside but delicious . Lourdes
My breakfast, so good to match with coffee. Reminds me of home with my grandparents. This has always been a regular item in our household meryenda.
I used to eat suman all the time as a child. Always been one of my favorites. Thanks Weee for getting me have it again. And it was delivered in good quality.
The quality is good. I tried this suman a couple of times and is perfect to pair my morning coffee!!
It looks great, I'll buy it when it's on sale!
The packaging is really intact. Very apportable price and tastes good.
Good snack, or breakfast food. Have with Hawaiian vanilla macadamia nut coffee. Yum.
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This is my first time ordering and trying this Ube Suman. It feels like home. Taste Delicious, I'm glad i order 8. Definitely will reorder
Looks good curious to try
love this dessert or whatever
So good to have suman at home!!
Pretty good. Steamed and had with tea.
Tasted it at my mother in law now I got it yummy
Great fresh and clean
It's delicious, with a creamy flavor, and not too sweet.
Thank you for the suman. Will definitely love this.
thank you!!! Excellent product!
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The real Asim Sampalok is delicious.
Our favorite brand of sinigang mix
i love mama sitas! super natural ang flavor!super convenient shopping because of wee!
Let's do it!!!! Vegetable porridge for breakfast
maybe will be making sinigang tomorrow
Always been my favorite sinigang mix of all time!
Perfect for porridge
Always hits! I have tried many sinigang soup based but this is definitely the best. Sometimes these are hard to find in the grocery store because of how popular they are, so it’s amazing that Weee delivers them to me whenever I run out!
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You cannot go wrong with the spicy one! Seriously
save much the prices it’s 2 pcs like up to 5x cooking on it
best in porridge
My favorite sinigang flavoring! Way better than knorr and has a nice kick to it.
The spicy aura is so yummy!
The best and can’t wait to have hipon sinigang soon
Excellent!!
Very useful for soup with this weather.
Our favorite meal of the day
Popular recipes
Savory with Soy Sauce
This savory suman sa lihiya dish boast a mouthwatering blend of soy sauce, garlic and green onion. It's simplicity at it's best! You just need: suman sa lihiya, soy sauce, garlic, green onions.
Rice Cooker Porridge
This suman sa lihiya porridge made in a rice cooker is a comfort food like no other. The decadent mix of suman sa lihiya, coconut milk, and brown sugar will warm your soul. You will need: suman sa lihiya, coconut milk, brown sugar, water.
Instant Pot with Sesame Seeds
This suman sa lihiya dish prepared in an Instant pot unleashes the creamy goodness of suman with drizzled honey and sprinkled sesame seeds on top. It’s a quick yet satisfying treat. The ingredients are: suman sa lihiya, honey, sesame seeds, water.
Stir Fried with Vegetables
A delightfully unique take on a stir fry; this dish adds suman sa lihiya with veggies for an unforgettable fusion of flavors. The perfect meal when you want something quick, delicious. You will need: suman sa lihiya, assorted vegetables, oyster sauce, vegetable oil.
Spicy Salsa
This recipe offers a spicy and tangy flavour combination by mixing suman sa lihiya with hot chili peppers and vinegary pickled onions. A must-try for a spicy food lover! You will need: suman sa lihiya, hot chili peppers, pickled onions, vinegar.
Frequently asked questions
What is suman sa lihiya?
Suman sa lihiya is a traditional Filipino sticky rice cake wrapped and cooked in banana leaves. It is usually made with glutinous rice and lye, giving it a distinct flavor.
How is suman sa lihiya prepared?
Suman sa lihiya is prepared by soaking glutinous rice in lye water, wrapping it in banana leaves, and then steaming it.
What is the texture of suman sa lihiya like?
Suman sa lihiya has a slightly chewy and sticky texture.
Is it vegetarian or vegan?
Yes, suman sa lihiya is typically made without any animal products, making it suitable for both vegetarians and vegans.
Where can I buy suman sa lihiya?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
How long does suman sa lihiya keep?
Suman sa lihiya can be kept fridge for up to a week or frozen for longer storage.
What variety of rice is best for making suman sa lihiya?
Glutinous rice (also referred to as sticky rice or sweet rice) is best for making suman sa lihiya.
How do I wrap suman sa lihiya in banana leaves?
Rice mixture is typically placed in the center of a banana leaf and then folded into a rectangular package, which is secured with kitchen twine.
Where is suman sa lihiya typically from?
Suman sa lihiya is a traditional food from the Philippines.
What gives suman sa lihiya its unique flavor?
The use of lye water gives suman sa lihiya a distinct flavor, different from other types of sticky rice cakes.
What does suman sa lihiya typically taste like?
Suman sa lihiya typically has a mild and slightly salty taste, with the banana leaves imparting a subtle herby flavor.
What are common toppings or accompaniments for suman sa lihiya?
Suman sa lihiya is commonly served with a sauce made of coconut milk and sugar. It can also be served with grated coconut.
What does lye water do in suman sa lihiya?
Lye water gives suman sa lihiya its distinctive flavor and texture. It also helps the rice achieve its characteristic translucent appearance.
How to reheat suman sa lihiya?
You can reheat suman sa lihiya by steaming it again for a few minutes or microwaving it.
Can I make suman sa lihiya without lye water?
Yes, but it will lack its distinctive taste and texture. Some home cooks substitute lye water with baking soda solution, but results may vary.
Are there regional variations of suman sa lihiya?
While the basic suman sa lihiya recipe remains the same, some regions in the Philippines may have their own unique variations, adding ingredients like coconut strips, jackfruit, or even chocolate.
Popular reviews
My mom’s favorite
Repeat order. They were on sale.
satisfied my craving.Still taste so good inspite of the fact they're frozen
I steamed these tasty little packets. Come six pieces per package with three packets of "coconut jam" and three packets of toasted coconut. I used one packet of each for every two pieces and it turned out perfectly.
Though I noticed the price has gone up, still I ordered it bc it’s my favorite. Thanks Weee for carrying this product.. restocking was swift. Great packaging as always
Always a favorite!! Missed this so much
soooo good! feels like I'm in Pinas
Very good, still frozen
Microwave for 90 seconds and prepares to eat
Still frozen verry good cant wait to eat this.
One of my favorite suman
I bought this suman for my in-laws to try.
They are very small inside but delicious . Lourdes
My breakfast, so good to match with coffee. Reminds me of home with my grandparents. This has always been a regular item in our household meryenda.
I used to eat suman all the time as a child. Always been one of my favorites. Thanks Weee for getting me have it again. And it was delivered in good quality.
The quality is good. I tried this suman a couple of times and is perfect to pair my morning coffee!!
It looks great, I'll buy it when it's on sale!
The packaging is really intact. Very apportable price and tastes good.
Good snack, or breakfast food. Have with Hawaiian vanilla macadamia nut coffee. Yum.
This is my first time ordering and trying this Ube Suman. It feels like home. Taste Delicious, I'm glad i order 8. Definitely will reorder
The real Asim Sampalok is delicious.
Our favorite brand of sinigang mix
i love mama sitas! super natural ang flavor!super convenient shopping because of wee!
Let's do it!!!! Vegetable porridge for breakfast
maybe will be making sinigang tomorrow
Always been my favorite sinigang mix of all time!
Perfect for porridge
Always hits! I have tried many sinigang soup based but this is definitely the best. Sometimes these are hard to find in the grocery store because of how popular they are, so it’s amazing that Weee delivers them to me whenever I run out!
You cannot go wrong with the spicy one! Seriously
save much the prices it’s 2 pcs like up to 5x cooking on it
delivered products properly
soup base that I love for my Bangus
Received the product with no damage.
It's also delicious when boiled with pork!
Mamma Sita has always been my sinigang powder for my dishes.
I had a hard time finding it on nearby Asian store, always out of stock. Thank you Weee for having it.
Delicious in fish or pork sinigang.
Using this with salmon and other vegetables
good good good good good
Ang sarap. I didn’t use the entire pack. It’s not too sour. Satisfied my cravings for a good sinigang.
Prefer this than tamarind
Ok not damaged
I prefer kamias than tamarind. yummy!
thank you weee
First time trying this product. I’ve had the different flavors minus this. So, I’m hoping it will be as good.
I love it I like it
I love it in fish or shrimp soup!
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repurchased
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