Despite a perhaps unfortunate name from an English speaker’s point of view, morón cleverly combines (kinda sorta) rice cakes and chocolate. Morón is a popular treat in Region 8 of the Philippines (Samar and Leyte), where at least half of my roots originate.
My wife, Jane, helped me heavily with this post. Future posts in The Yum category will follow a similar format. That said, the “Recipe” and “Things Readers Should Know” sections may vary slightly depending on the food item in question....