What’s the deal with Ube Pancakes? Why everyone’s going crazy for this purple root! Have you been seeing pictures of fluffy purple ube pancakes popping up all over your social media feeds lately? If you’re anything like me a few months ago, you’re probably wondering – what even is ube? Ube, pronounced “oo-bay”, is a […]
Hey everyone, it’s April again! Since my last post on ginataang bilo bilo using the instant pot was so well received, I thought I’d share another traditional Filipino kakanin recipe made using appliances. This time it’s palitaw – those delightful sticky rice balls often served during religious festivals such as Holy Week or Easter. They’re […]
Ginataang Instant Pot Bilo Bilo is a sweet, creamy, and smooth dessert soup filled with various yummy root crops.
One of the cakes I always loved growing up, especially during Christmas and holiday seasons, are the steamed cakes we call Puto cake here in the Philippines. Puto, which literally translates to “steamed rice cake” in English, brings back such fond childhood memories for me. They were a staple homemade snack in our home that […]
Dear sweet moms and parents! April here helping you relax into motherhood from my tropical island home in Marinduque! The weekend is a precious time when we can indulge our senses – eyes greedily devouring a meal made with love before we savor each sweet, mouthwatering bite. Today we journey through deep grease to escape to flavor […]
Cool your days with Mango Graham Cake! Hello lovely moms ! April here with relaxlangmom.com, helping you find calm in the chaos of motherhood from my tropical island home of Marinduque! With mango season coming to an end and mangoes getting cheaper, I’m sharing a delicious Filipino dessert that celebrates this sunny fruit – Mango […]
Finding Cozy Comfort in Lola’s Creamy Cassava Cakes Hello momshies! Today’s post is about why comfort food is so, well, comforting. I was making this cassava cake recipe the other day and was thinking about this while I baked this cassava cake recipe. Cassava cake is a traditional and well-loved dessert in the Philippines. It […]
