Inipit

Inipit is a Filipino flat pastry made of flour, milk, lard, and sugar that have various filling sandwiched in between two sheets of the pastry. The name inipit means "pressed in between" or "sandwiched" in Tagalog.

TypePastry

Place of originPhilippines

Region or stateBulacan

Main ingredientsFlour, milk, lard, sugar

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Inipit

A slice of Bulacan inipit
Type	Pastry
Place of origin	Philippines
Region or state	Bulacan
Main ingredients	Flour, milk, lard, sugar
Media: Inipit

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Originally, the filling consists of a sweetened mashed potato mixture but other fillings especially custard, buttercream, and ube have become more common in the modern times. The towns of Guiguinto and Malolos^[1] in Bulacan are well known for their inipit.^[2] Philippine snack brand Lemon Square, which is based in Meycauayan, Bulacan, is also known for the first mass-produced Inipit with leche flan, pandan, chocolate, and ube cheese flavors.^[3]