Easy Christmas Desserts and Drinks Using Mr. Hat Gulaman
The holiday season is a time filled with traditions. Families prepare classic dishes, bring out well-loved recipes and make handwritten grocery lists that feel familiar year after year. While these traditions bring comfort, there is also something exciting about adding a new twist to the holiday menu. Whether you are hosting Noche Buena or joining a Christmas potluck, this season is the perfect opportunity to introduce something fresh and creative.
One ingredient becoming more popular in Filipino kitchens during Christmas is MR. HAT GULAMAN. Many people know it from childhood meriendas or summer desserts, but this easy-to-prepare powder gulaman is now inspiring new holiday recipes. It is affordable, simple to use and surprisingly versatile, which makes it a great addition to festive cooking.
A Versatile Ingredient for Creative Holiday Recipes
MR. HAT GULAMAN comes in a wide range of varieties with seven flavored and six unflavored options. This gives you the freedom to match flavors and colors to your family’s preferences or even coordinate with your Christmas table theme. Since gulaman sets quickly and does not require baking, it is ideal for busy holiday preparations. It works well in any kitchen setup, from a full home kitchen to a small shared space.
With so many variants available, MR. HAT GULAMAN allows you to explore new food and beverage ideas for Christmas. You can create something fun, elegant, or refreshing without spending hours preparing it.
Beyond Desserts: Festive Dishes and Drinks
Gulaman has always been part of well-loved desserts such as Cathedral Window Jelly. Today, many home cooks are elevating this ingredient into creative holiday centerpieces. Recipes like Coffee Delight Jelly Cake and Lychee Jelly Cups may look sophisticated, but they can be made in under 30 minutes.
You can also try new ideas such as Creamy Leche Flan, Coconut Langka Jelly, or the no-bake No Steam Chocolate Pudding Cake. These dishes bring nostalgic Filipino flavors in a lighter, refreshing form that is perfect after a rich holiday feast.

Gulaman is also a delightful ingredient for holiday drinks. It blends well into beverages like Mango Tapioca Jelly Drink and Thai Iced Milk Tea with gulaman, which adds a refreshing touch to any Christmas spread.
Try these festive recipes:
• Merry and Bright Ornaments Jelly
• Mr. Hat’s Holiday Lychee Brulee
Perfect for Potlucks and Make-Ahead Dishes
One of the best things about MR. HAT GULAMAN desserts are easy to transport. They hold their shape well and look impressive even after travel. They can also be made ahead of time, which is a huge advantage during the busy season. You can adjust the texture from firm to jiggly by simply changing the water measurement from 1 liter to 1.5 liters.
A Simple Way to Add Creativity to Your Christmas
The holidays will always honor tradition, but adding something new can make your celebrations more memorable. MR. HAT GULAMAN offers a simple, budget-friendly way to create dishes that are personal, colorful, and enjoyable for all ages.
Make your Christmas menu more exciting with MR. HAT GULAMAN, available in leading groceries, supermarkets, and through the orange and blue shopping apps.
Ano mang panahon, ano mang dahilan, #NasaHatKoYan.
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