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Chef Myrna Segismundo at the Maya Kitchen Culinary Elite Series Cooking Class
Filipino Christmas Recipes -Chef Myrna Segismundo and her Christmas Menu

When you think of Filipino Christmas food, what comes into your mind? Chef Myrna Segismundo whips up Filipino flavors for a special Christmas at the Maya Kitchen. Check out her Christmas menu! Christmas Menu Adobo Pate Fresh Salad of Ubod and Pomelos Morcon a la Emilia, Turones de Manila I was glad I was able to catch this years’ Christmas Culinary Elite schedule at the Maya Kitchen. Last year, it was Chef Jessie Sincioco who shared her Christmas Table. This year, Chef Myrna shares her Filipino Christmas menu and recipes, cooking tips and techniques for the most busy season in the kitchen. Chef Myrna is

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Waiting for Halo-Halo

“Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.” That opening line from

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Desserts at the Center

I came across the Doreen Gamboa Fernandez Food Writing Award announcement and decided to join. Thinking about this year’s theme, “Minatamis,” I found myself reflecting on dessert in my own

Sabaw sabaw bed weather assorted Filipino soup
Turo-Turo Soup Always Hits Different

Kapag umuulan like today, marami sa atin ang unang hinahanap ay sabaw. Something hot, uncomplicated, and filling. For those who don’t have the time to simmer stock at home, there

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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.

Let’s make life easier, tastier, and a little more intentional.

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