LangKalabasa Fritters (Ukoy na Kalabasa) Pinoy Dessert Recipe

Looking for a healthy Pinoy Dessert Recipe? This Ukoy na Kalabasa is something healthy for the kids to munch on for a Saturday TV watching binge! It’s a great healthy Filipino snack and can double as a filling low fat cholesterol free carbohydrate. You may be familiar with crispy ukoy, usually shrimp, as an afternoon […]
How to Make Cake Without Oven: 6 ways of making a cake without an oven

Making cake without an oven? Yes! Have your cake and eat it too! I mention a lot of baking at Relaxlangmom, for non-oven owners, you probably think I’m a snob. But what I haven’t told you (probably because I always forget about it) is that before I had an oven (a hand me down from […]
Relax and Hydrate

Dear Mommies, When you think about rest, what comes to mind? When you think about relaxation? I was at the Mommy Wellness Workshop given by Mommy Pie of BILCI and was asked this same question. And my answer was grocery. It was a tongue in cheek answer. I said it without really thinking. Several mommies laughed, […]
How to Cook The Best Beef Lo Mien Noodles

Lo Mien and Chow Mien Noodles are both made from wheat flour with eggs added. Lo mien are stir fried and cooked in high heat. It is similar to our pancit canton, except I find Lo Mien to be a bit sweet. In Binondo (in Manila), if you order this, they make the noodles fresh […]
Instant Fish and Chips

I wonder why they call it fish and chips when its actually fish and fries? When I first ordered this in a restaurant I was disappointed because it was not chips but rather french fries. I wonder if they do it differently in England where the dish supposedly originated? Anyway, this recipe is great to […]
Make Spicy Tawilis Sardines with your Pressure Cooker

Have some ready to eat preserved but healthy meal for anyone who’s hungry and needs to eat right now. Tawilis sardines makes a great Filipino breakfast, you can eat it on its own with mounds of rice, or make it into a spread. You can also use it for a basic Tawilis Pasta. It’s very […]
5 Simple Habits For Smarter Grocery Shopping + Free Meal Plan Template

Here are 5 simple habits for smarter grocery shopping that reduces waste, promotes healthier lifestyle, protects the environment, helps you spend less, and alleviates guilt after shopping. Reduce potential food waste by creating a meal plan Create your meal plan before doing your grocery shopping. Or at least have a rough idea on what you’re […]