Filipino-style spaghetti
Food

How to Cook Filipino-Style Spaghetti (ready-made sauce)

Have you ever tried Filipino-style spaghetti? It’s with a meaty red sauce, but with a twist of being on the sweeter side.

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Welcome to Your Pinay Momma
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Lifestyle

A New Journey and a Warm Welcome

Let’s start this New Year and journey with a warm welcome greeting.

A blessed New Year! Welcome to Your Pinay Momma.

I’m Vanessa, a Filipina Mom living in

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Garlic Fried Rice
Food

How to Cook Sinangag – Filipino Garlic Fried Rice

Today I’ll be sharing with you how to cook Sinangag, also known as garlic fried rice with ease.

Sinangag means “toasted” or “lightly fried”.

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How to Find a Routine to keep you sane
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Family
Lifestyle

How to Find a Routine To Keep You Sane

As we grow older, we are able to find a routine in order to keep our day running smoothly.

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Easy guide on How to Cook Rice
Food

Easy Guide on How to Cook Rice

This is an easy guide on how to cook rice.

Rice is a staple food in the Philippines. Learning how to cook them is

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Sinigang na Salmon
Food

Sinigang na Salmon – Filipino Sour Fish Soup

Sinigang is a staple Filipino dish that has tamarind as the souring agent. Even with the hot, humid, tropical weather in the Philippines, you will see us eating and ordering it when there’s a chance. We are right in the middle of winter where we are, and what better excuse than to make this? Fish […]

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Take a break
Blog

Why It’s Important to Take a Break

I took a break. From almost everything. When you’re in the middle of a dream you wanted to pursue, at first you are all in. Full of optimism, and enthusiasm.

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when sickness is a good thing
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Family

When Sickness Is A Good Thing

This might sound unusual. I find that as we grow old, occasional sickness can be a good thing. It’s the first time that the whole family got hit with

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Eggs ala pobre
Food

How to Cook Eggs Ala Pobre – Filipino Omelette

Eggs Ala Pobre is a common Filipino breakfast staple. It’s hearty, packed with protein, and can feed a family, if cooked right.

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How to cook tocino
Food

How To Cook Tocino – Filipino Bacon

Hello! Today I’ll share with you the basics of how to cook tocino. Tocino is a Filipino cured meat that is usually made of pork, but in recent years has crossed

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