There's so much you can do with Oreo than just dunk them in milk or eat them alone.

Make Oreo part of your afternoon bonding with family members or even your flatmates by preparing Filipino-inspired snacks with your favorite cookie as an ingredient. Or this could be done at night after dinner just in time for that Netflix marathon.

Oreo Mango Popsicles

This combines the goodness of summer-ripened mangoes with Oreo. Freeze the popsicles at least overnight for best results.

Serving portion: 8-10 popsicles

Preparation time: 50 minutes-1 hour

INGREDIENTS

Mango Layer:

1-2 pieces ripe mango, cut into small cubes

1 1/3 cups drinking water

1 ½ tablespoon TANG Mango Powdered Beverage

1 ½ tablespoon sugar

Creamy Oreo-Mango Layer:

1 cup evaporated milk

1 ½ Tablespoon TANG Mango Powdered Beverage

1 1/2 cups Nestle All Purpose Cream

1/3 cup condensed milk

1 pack (133g) Oreo Cookies, chopped

PROCEDURE

Prepare all the ingredients.

1. Prepare the molder and popsicle stick. You may use the Oreo Packet or any plastic cups available as the molder. Set aside.

2. To make the Mango Layer: In a bowl, dissolve TANG Mango Powdered Beverage and sugar with water. Then add the mango cubes.

3. To make the Creamy-Oreo Mango Layer: Dissolve Tang Mango Powdered Beverage with evaporated milk. Mix well. Add the condensed milk, Nestle All Purpose Cream and coarsely chopped Oreo.

4. Pour the mango layer into the molds until 1/3 level, then place in the freezer and freeze for 1 hour.

5. Once frozen, remove from the freezer and odd the Oreo cream layer. Place the popsicle stick and freeze overnight or until hardened.

Oreo Taho

While the classic version will always have our hearts, this unique Oreo twist of our childhood favorite is making a serious case for itself.

Serving portion: 8-10 servings

Preparation time: 20 minutes (Chill for at least 2-4 hours)

INGREDIENTS

4 ½ cups soya milk

2 cups Nestle All Purpose Cream

2/3 cup white granulated sugar

4 tablespoons gelatin powder hydrated in 2/3 cup cold soya milk

1 cup Oreo crumbs

Oreo Arnibal:

1 1/4 cups brown sugar

1 ½ cups water

½ cup Oreo crumbs

1 ½ cups mini sago

1 pack Oreo Slug (133 g)

6 pieces chopped

8 pieces whole cookies

PROCEDURE

Prepare all the ingredients.

1. In a clean bowl sprinkle the gelatin powder with 2/3 cup cold soya milk. Mix then let the gelatin powder absorb the soya milk for at least 5 minutes. Set aside.

2. In a small saucepan, combine 4 1⁄2 cups soya milk, Nestle All Purpose Cream with sugar and cook over medium heat until the mixture starts to boil. Turn off the flame then add the hydrated gelatin. Stir until fully dissolved.

3. Mix in the Oreo crumbs. Allow the mixture to come to room temperature before chilling in the fridge for 2-4 hours, or until the taho is firm in texture.

To Prepare the Oreo Arnibal:

1. In a small sauce pan, combine brown sugar, water and Oreo crumbs. Let it boil until desired consistency. Totally cool down the mixture before using or else the taho will melt.

To assemble:

1. Put a layer of Oreo crumbs in the serving glass.

2. Use a spoon or a ladle to scoop up thin layers of chilled taho. Place in a serving glass. Drizzle with a few teaspoons of Oreo Arnibal over chilled taho. Layer with sago and chopped Oreo.

3. Garnish with 1 whole Oreo cookie on top before serving.

Oreo Pastillas

Combining Oreo with butter and sugar, cooking it thoroughly, and creating your very own design, is a tasty and playful twist to one of the most iconic Pinoy snacks.

Serving portion: 30-40 pcs.

Preparation time: 40 minutes

INGREDIENTS

7 cups fresh milk

1 1/3 cups granulated sugar

1 ¾ cups milk powder

1/3 cup unsalted butter, plus extra 1 pack (133g) Oreo Vanilla, coarsely chopped

¼ cup Oreo Crumbs

1 cup white chocolate, melted

PROCEDURE

1. In a saucepan over medium heat, mix together Fresh milk and granulated sugar. Regularly mix until slightly thickened.

2. Add butter and milk powder. Stir until smooth.

3. Transfer the mixture into a greased bowl. Then add in the chopped Oreo Vanilla.

4. Roll at least 1/3 inch thick then cut into desired shape. You may use a cookie cutter or shape the pastillas by hand.

5. Drizzle with melted white chocolate and generously sprinkle with Oreo Crumbs.