CALAMANSI
ESPRESSO
TONIC
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 5 mins
Yield: 1 serving
Best For: Cafés · Home Coffee · Summer Drinks
Prep Time: 5 mins
Yield: 1 serving
Best For: Cafés · Home Coffee · Summer Drinks
Ingredients
- 4 oz tonic water
- 1 oz espresso
- 0.25 oz 100% Calamansi Juice
- 0–0.25 oz simple syrup (optional)
- Ice
Instructions
- Fill a tall glass with ice.
- Pour in the tonic water and calamansi juice.
- Add simple syrup if desired.
- Slowly pour the espresso over the top.
- Stir gently before serving.
Bright, crisp and refreshing—perfect for a vibrant coffee break with a tropical citrus twist.
FRAGRANT LEMON HERB-GRILLED CHICKEN
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 15 mins (+30 mins marinating)
Yield: 4 servings
Best For: BBQ · Family Meals · Foodservice
Prep Time: 15 mins (+30 mins marinating)
Yield: 4 servings
Best For: BBQ · Family Meals · Foodservice
Ingredients
- 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 2 tbsp 100% Fragrant Lemon Juice
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp honey
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp chopped rosemary
- ½ tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients except the chicken to make the marinade.
- Coat the chicken evenly and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 2 hours.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the chicken for 5–7 minutes per side until it reaches 165°F.
- Rest for 5 minutes before serving.
A simple grilled chicken with bright citrus aroma and fresh herb flavor.
FRAGRANT LEMON ELDERFLOWER SPRITZ
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 15 mins
Yield: 4 servings
Best For: Seafood · BBQ · Dinner
Prep Time: 15 mins
Yield: 4 servings
Best For: Seafood · BBQ · Dinner
Ingredients
Shrimp
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp kosher salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ¼ tsp smoked paprika
Calamansi Garlic Butter
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1½ tbsp 100% Calamansi Juice
- 1 tsp honey
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley
- Red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- Toss the shrimp with olive oil, salt, pepper and smoked paprika.
- Grill over medium-high heat for 2–3 minutes per side.
- Melt the butter and cook the garlic for about 30 seconds.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the calamansi juice, honey and parsley.
- Brush the warm butter over the shrimp before serving.
Sweet grilled shrimp finished with a rich garlic butter and bright calamansi flavor.
CALAMANSI
GARLIC BUTEER
GRILLED
SHRIMP
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 15 mins
Yield: 4 servings
Best For: Seafood · BBQ · Dinner
Prep Time: 15 mins
Yield: 4 servings
Best For: Seafood · BBQ · Dinner
Ingredients
Shrimp
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp kosher salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ¼ tsp smoked paprika
Calamansi Garlic Butter
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1½ tbsp 100% Calamansi Juice
- 1 tsp honey
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley
- Red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- Toss the shrimp with olive oil, salt, pepper and smoked paprika.
- Grill over medium-high heat for 2–3 minutes per side.
- Melt the butter and cook the garlic for about 30 seconds.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the calamansi juice, honey and parsley.
- Brush the warm butter over the shrimp before serving.
Sweet grilled shrimp finished with a rich garlic butter and bright calamansi flavor.
MINI CALAMANSI CHEESECAKES
Difficulty: Intermediate
Prep Time: 20 mins
Bake Time: 20 mins
Yield: 8 mini cheesecakes
Best For: Desserts · Bakeries · Entertaining
Prep Time: 20 mins
Bake Time: 20 mins
Yield: 8 mini cheesecakes
Best For: Desserts · Bakeries · Entertaining
Ingredients
Crust
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 4 tbsp melted butter
Filling
- 12 oz cream cheese, softened
- ⅓ cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- ¼ cup sour cream
- 2 tbsp 100% Calamansi Juice
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F and line a muffin pan with paper liners.
- Mix the crust ingredients, press into the liners and bake for 5 minutes.
- Beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth, then mix in the egg, sour cream, calamansi juice and vanilla.
- Divide the filling evenly over the crusts.
- Bake for 18–22 minutes until the centers are just set.
- Cool completely, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
Creamy mini cheesecakes balanced with the fresh, vibrant acidity of calamansi.