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What Ice Cream flavor was your favorite?
In #Philippines! --

It was the Americans, not the Spaniards who brought us the very First Ice Cream store in history. Named after its owner, "M.A. CLARKE", the store was a candy shop, cafe, soda fountain, and ice cream parlor rolled into one. Built in sometimes in 1899, Clarke's served a luscious mouth-watering pink ice cream along Plaza Moraga on the south end of the Pasig River.

Later on, gradually replaced by more cost-efficient but equally satisfying dessert. An ice cream made from carabao's milk popularly known today as SORBETES. 😍

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Sorbetes is the traditional variation of ice cream made in the Philippines. It is distinct from the similarly named sorbet. Peddled by street hawkers, it is usually served with small wafer or sugar cones and more recently, bread buns. It is uniquely made from coconut milk, unlike other iced desserts that...