MAY GURU TH QUIZ BEE (Gastronomical Delights That Speak Summer)

1. This world-famous Filipino dessert has no standardized set of ingredients as they can vary widely, but the dessert usually includes sweetened/candied fruits and beans, shaved iced, milk, leche flan, and ube halaya.

• A. Hello Hello

• B. Hula Hula

• C. Halo Halo

• D. Hola Hola

2. It is made by freezing flavored liquid such as sugar water, fruit juice or purée inside a plastic casing or tube.

• A. Ice Candy

• B. Ice Buko

• C. Ice Scramble

• D. Icicles

3. Is a Filipino version of Slushy made from shaved ice with banana extract and evaporated milk with sugar It is then topped with a variety of ingredients including powdered milk, marshmallows, strawberry syrup, chocolate syrup, pinipig, tapioca pearls, and sprinkles, among others.

• A. Ice Candy

• B. Ice Buko

• C. Ice Scramble

• D. Icicles

4. Is a Filipino frozen dessert made from condensed milk, young coconut strips, and coconut water. It is basically a frozen version of the buko salad. They can be sold on popsicle sticks or in plastic bags as ice candy.

• A. Ice Candy

• B. Ice Buko

• C. Ice Scramble

• D. Icicles

5. They are a popular drink during the summer season in the Philippines. They’re made by blending fresh fruits like mangoes, bananas, and pineapples with milk or ice. They’re a healthy and refreshing option to cool down on a hot day.

• A. Fruit Salad

• B. Fruit Cake

• C. Fruit Loops

• D. Fruit Shake

6. This is a refreshing drink made of tapioca pearls, gelatin cubes, sugar, and water flavored with pandan leaves. It’s a popular drink during the summer season and can be found in most local eateries and street food vendors.

• A. Milk Tea

• B. Iced Tea

• C. Sago't Gulaman

• D. Gelatin

7. Originating from the island of Bohol in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines, this is a salad that won’t take much convincing to eat. It’s made from strips of buko (young coconut), pandan extract, gulaman (plant-derived gelatin), evaporated and condensed milk.

• A. Buko Pandan

• B. Buko Salad

• C. Buko Pie

• D. Bukayo

8. This is also commonly sold by those who also sell halo-halo since the main ingredients – corn, milk, sugar, and ice – are used in the former. If you opt for a simple, sweet, light and refreshing snack that you can prepare for yourself, just go for this.

• A. Ginataang Mais

• B. Maja Blance

• C. Saba Con Yelo

• D. Mais Con Yelo

9. It is a super fast dessert or snack to make with some sweet plantain, Ice, milk and chia.

Super healthy and will cool you down in the heat.

• A. Turon

• B. Banana Que

• C. Saba Con Yelo

• D. Mais Con Yelo

10. It is a traditional ice cream originating from the Philippines and uniquely characterized by the use of coconut milk and/or carabao milk.

Often pejoratively called "dirty ice cream."

• A. Sorbet

• B. Sorbetes

• C. Gelato

• D. Frozen Yogurt