Saucy & Spicy Pork Adobo Ribs

As many of my readers know, pork adobo is one of the dishes most closely associated with Filipino cuisine. The blend of sourness from vinegar and richness from soy sauce transforms simple ingredients into something truly greater than the sum of its parts. However, I’m always on the lookout for putting new spins on classics. […]
Pork Leg Roast-A No-Fuss Way to Roast a Whole Pork Leg with Potatoes

Get pork’d in the best way with this hands-off oven roast! Hello friends! April here ready to get your tastebuds partying like it’s 1999 with this epic oven-baked pork leg and potatoes meal. I know roasting a massive cut of meat seems intimidating but I’m here with an easy-peasy method that’ll have your home smelling […]
Savory Sinigang Chicken Wings Made Simply in Your Air Fryer

Greetings, fellow moms and parents! This is April from relaxlangmom.com coming at you with another easy weeknight dinner idea called for the Sinigang Chicken Wings. I know we’re all busy balancing work, home, and family responsibilities. Finding simple meals that don’t take forever to prepare is so important for maintaining sanity. That’s where my new […]
One Pot Wonder: Make Bicol Express in your Instant Pot

Having lived in the Philippines my whole life, I can say with confidence that Bicol Express is one of our most famous regional dishes. Originating from Bicol province in southern Luzon, Bicol Express is known for its intense heat from our local siling labuyo. However, many people are hesitant to make it at home because […]
Dear Daughter, Why You Should Prioritize Saving

For Your 12th Birthday, The Gift of Choice As you embark on this exhilarating adventure of teenage years, there’s a very important principle I want to share: the importance of saving. We opened your first bank account today, and that’s just the beginning. It’s more than accumulating numbers in a bank account; it’s about building […]
The Parenting Paradox: A Whirlwind of Wonder and Worry

Being a parent sure is one wild ride! Some days I feel like Wonder Woman trying to juggle it all, other days I’m basically a zombie just trying to make it through. Let’s face it, being a parent is indeed like being a superhero, but without the cool cape and the dramatic background music. It’s […]
Taiwanese-Chinese Hot Beef Noodles Copycat Recipe

Hot Beef Noodles: Taiwanese?! Chinese?! I don’t know but it’s 🔥 So, I’ve been looking for a copycat recipe the Caution Hot Noodles in Kapitolyo, Pasig but Google got me confused between Taiwanese Beef Noodles and Chinese Beef Noodles. It’s been so long since I tried it ever since we relocated to the province. And […]