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Best Yema Cooking Instructions

Yema is one of the most loved sweet treats of children. It is a sought-after delicacy that would make kids save their little money to purchase a yema or two in the nearby retail store. Get yourself ready as we make the delicacy that can easily capture the attention of everybody.
Course Dessert
Cuisine Filipino
Keyword Dessert recipes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 471kcal
Cost $5-10

Equipment

  • Cellophane

Ingredients

  • 7 pcs Eggs yolks
  • 1 can Condensed milk
  • 3 tablespoon Butter
  • 5 tablespoon Peanut chopped

Instructions

  • Combine egg yolks and condensed milk. Mix well.
  • Add chopped peanuts. Whisk until well blended.
  • Melt butter in a cooking pot or pan. Pour the egg yolk mixture into the pan.
  • Continue to cook until the consistency becomes very thick to the point that it can easily form a shape when molded.
  • Transfer the mixture to a bowl. Let it cool down.
  • Cut the cellophane into 3x3 inch pieces. Scoop 1 tablespoons of mixture and place at the middle of the cellophane. Wrap the yema while molding to form a pyramid shape piece (note: watch the video for details). Continue to wrap the yema until all the mixture are consumed.
  • Serve . Share and enjoy.