Alexandra Roa

Hi, I’m Alexandra Roa—recipe developer, food-photography lover, and the voice behind Alexandra Recipes. After two decades of experimenting in my home kitchen, I’m still amazed by how a handful of simple ingredients can turn into something that brings people together. My dishes are always pork-free, alcohol-free, and family-friendly, with a special focus on vibrant seasonal produce, trend-setting mocktails, and those little kitchen hacks that make cooking feel effortless.

Ube Cupcakes

January 4, 2026 by Alexandra Roa

INTRODUCTION Ube cupcakes are a delightful treat that brings a taste of the Philippines right to your kitchen. They showcase the lovely purple yam known as ube, which has gained … Learn More

The Best Ube Cheesecake

January 4, 2026 by Alexandra Roa

Delicious slice of ube cheesecake topped with whipped cream and ube frosting.

INTRODUCTION When you think of desserts that are creamy, sweet, and full of flavor, cheesecake often comes to mind. But have you ever tried a twist on the classic recipe? … Learn More

Purple Yam Cake

January 4, 2026 by Alexandra Roa

INTRODUCTION Purple Yam Cake, also known as Ube Cake, is a delightful dessert that brings a stunning burst of color and flavor to your table. Made with purple yam, this … Learn More

Homemade Worcestershire Sauce

January 4, 2026 by Alexandra Roa

INTRODUCTION Homemade Worcestershire sauce is a delightful condiment that adds flavor to a variety of dishes. It combines tangy, savory, sweet, and spicy elements, making it a versatile addition to … Learn More

The Best Virgin Strawberry Daiquiri

January 4, 2026 by Alexandra Roa

Delicious virgin strawberry daiquiri served in a glass with fresh strawberries

INTRODUCTION Are you looking for a refreshing drink that is both delicious and easy to make? The Best Virgin Strawberry Daiquiri is the perfect choice for you! This drink is … Learn More

Coffee Creamer

January 4, 2026 by Alexandra Roa

INTRODUCTION Making your own coffee creamer is a fun and easy way to add a personal touch to your morning cup of coffee. Store-bought creamers often contain preservatives and artificial … Learn More

Easy Homemade Lemon Ginger Vinaigrette

January 4, 2026 by Alexandra Roa

Fresh lemon ginger vinaigrette in a glass jar with salad ingredients

INTRODUCTION Lemon ginger vinaigrette is a simple yet delicious dressing that brings life to a variety of dishes. This dressing is fresh, tangy, and adds a wonderful kick with its … Learn More

Orange Creamsicle Glow Punch

January 4, 2026 by Alexandra Roa

INTRODUCTION Are you looking for a fun and tasty drink that everyone will love? Orange Creamsicle Glow Punch is the perfect choice for gatherings, parties, or just a hot day … Learn More

Hugo Spritz Mocktail

January 4, 2026 by Alexandra Roa

INTRODUCTION The Hugo Spritz Mocktail is a delightful drink that brings the taste of summer to any occasion. This non-alcoholic version captures the essence of the original Hugo Spritz, making … Learn More

Pineapple Ginger Beer Mocktail

January 3, 2026 by Alexandra Roa

INTRODUCTION Pineapple Ginger Beer Mocktail is a refreshing drink that brings the tropical taste of pineapple and the spicy kick of ginger together. It is an alcohol-free beverage, making it … Learn More