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Delicious, Drinks, Ethnic, Rice

Horchata

Dax Phillips / October 16, 2008 / 7 Comments

Every time I go to eat at a Mexican restaurant, my drink order is always horchata. If you have never had horchata, you must try it, either at your local Mexican restaurant (probably…

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Delicious, Ethnic, Meat, Pork, Soup

Pozole

Dax Phillips / October 1, 2008 / 0 Comments

I am giving my hats off to an old colleague of mine for sending a tweet about this dish some time ago. Now I have heard and seen of pozole in the past,…

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Appetizers, Delicious, Ethnic, Salad, Sides, Snack

Tabouleh

Dax Phillips / September 29, 2008 / 0 Comments

If you haven’t noticed, I have been on a path of middle eastern cooking. Why, you might ask? Basically because the recipes are packed with great flavors with very few ingredients. If you…

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Breakfast, Delicious, Dessert, Ethnic, Snack

Baklava

Dax Phillips / September 14, 2008 / 2 Comments

Growing up, there was always a desert that really caught my attention, and that was baklava. I forgot when that time of year was when the baklava would come around, most likely a…

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Beef, Ethnic, Meat, Pasta, Sauce, Vegetables

Rustic Spaghetti Sauce with Meat

Dax Phillips / August 26, 2008 / 0 Comments

I am facing the reality that I planted too many tomato plants this year, and they are coming off the vine like you will not believe. I have made salsas, fresh tomatoes with…

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Chicken, Delicious, Ethnic, Meat, Rice, Thai

Thai Green Curry

Dax Phillips / August 20, 2008 / 0 Comments

First off, for my readers/subscribers, feel free to comment on what you make here. I am completely open to what is good, what could be better, and truly, if my dish was terrible.…

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Bread, Dessert, Ethnic, Snack

Sopapillas

Dax Phillips / August 13, 2008 / 0 Comments

Oh baby is typically what you will say when you eat these, then you will say it again. Fried dough? What could be better? The sopapilla is basically a quick bread that is…

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Appetizers, Chicken, Ethnic, Fish, Meat, Pork, Salad, Sides, Snack

Larb – Thai Pork Salad

Dax Phillips / July 26, 2008 / 0 Comments

Larb is a Thai dish that typically is made with one of the following meats; beef, chicken, pork, fish, and typically uses fish sauce, and chili peppers. I have been making this one…

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Appetizers, Ethnic, Meat, Pork, Salad, Sides, Snack

Sisig – Reinvented

Dax Phillips / July 12, 2008 / 0 Comments

What a crazy sounding name for a dish; sisig. As many of you might not be aware, but my father-n-law is Filipino, and a great guy to boot. Rarely do I get to…

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Appetizers, Ethnic, Salad, Sides, Vegetables

Corn and Mango Salsa

Dax Phillips / July 7, 2008 / 0 Comments

I have written about my salsas in the past (here and here), and they typically have a nice kick to them as they contain habanero peppers. This past week I wanted to do…

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Appetizers, Beef, Ethnic, Meat, Sauce, Snack, Vegetables

Shish kebab

Dax Phillips / July 2, 2008 / 0 Comments

My family was invited to a get together these past couple of weeks, to basically enjoy conversation, drinks, and food, something we look forward to. We received a call the night before with…

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Ethnic, Meat, Pork, Salad, Vegetables

Vietnamese Summer Salad

Dax Phillips / June 13, 2008 / 0 Comments

I have been to a few Vietnamese restaurants in my time, and there is a dish that they have, I know it as B14 from the menu (as one of my colleagues ordered…

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