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Cathedral Jelly Cake -Pinoy Christmas Recipes
Jump to recipeAre you preparing for your Christmas menu yet? Something that we Pinoys always seem to have in the table for Christmas is this Creamy Cathedral Jelly Cake. They’re beautiful and looks amazing. Sometimes, If Im feeling all the the seasons food being abit too much, I just eat this jelly and I am satisfied. I think I’ve been making Gelatin Desserts since I was in Grade 4. This is one of the very first specialty food I learned to cook apart from the usual Adobo. Back then, we don’t have the instant powdered jellys we have now but those long agar agar jelly
PEPT Test Schedule and PEPT Reviewer for High School
PEPT Test Reviewer for Elementary
A Kalamay Is a Kalamay Is a Kalamay
Sweetness has always been one of our ways of enduring. It arrives in many forms in Filipino kitchens, rice coaxed into chewiness with coconut milk, sugarcane boiled into molasses, bananas
Santol Is Peeled In One Long Strip
It’s amazing what your mind remembers when you pause long enough. This is the season when santol trees are generous, heavy with round, woolly fruit from July to August. The
Quiapo In My Mind -Of Faith, Folklore, and Stopovers
The first thing that hits you is the density. Quiapo has its own gravity. The basilica rises like a fortress of devotion, its yellow façade soot-streaked and stubborn against the
Pasko sa Pilipinas: Four Months of Christmas?
I was nine years old, living on the island of Marinduque, when I first heard the curious claim: “Sa Pilipinas, Setyembre pa lang, Pasko na.” In the Philippines, Christmas starts
Shaved Ice Fusion in Binondo and a Binignit Halo-Halo Experiment
A bowl of shaved ice in Binondo is doing the most — and somehow pulling it off. At Uncle Fish Balls Coffee Collection, taro and sweet potato balls, grass jelly, snow fungus, and goji berries swirl together in a cold, creamy fusion of Taiwanese, Cantonese, and Filipino dessert traditions.
The Taste of Typhoon Season
The Storms of Memory I remember the darkness after the typhoon – the electricity gone, the skies strangely clear, and the smell of woodsmoke rising from neighbors’ kitchens. In late
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Hi I'm April!
I write from the heart of a Filipino home, where every recipe has a backstory, every hack is born of necessity, and every tip is tested by real life.
RelaxLangMom is my evolving diary of practical homemaking with flavor: tipid cooking, smart home tricks, honest reviews, and quiet reflections from the kitchen to the keyboard.
I’m a writer, mom, and weekend food alchemist who believes that simplicity is about doing what matters.
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