Simple Comfort Food - Page 10 of 115 - Recipes that are simple and delicious.

Bread, Delicious, Kids, Meat, Sandwiches, Snack, Vegetables

The Perfect Picnic Sandwich

This beautiful Spring day led me to want to go on a nature hike. I have to admit, I love taking my kids on nature hikes. Fresh air, new growth,…

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March 21, 2009

Appetizers, Bread, Cheese, Fruit, Game Day, Kids, Sauce, Snack, Vegetables

Cheese Fondue

I start by saying I feel blessed by knowing my wife. We met moons ago but to this day my feelings for her have never changed. On a recent anniversary,…

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January 12, 2018

Bread, Snack

Banana Bread with Glaze

There is something to be said about ripened bananas. Typically these over ripened bananas get tossed away in our house as the kids will not go near them. What they…

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March 21, 2008

Asian, Chicken, Chinese, Sauce, Shrimp

Chinese Walnut Shrimp

Dax Phillips / April 20, 2018 / 0 Comments

We recently got back from a trip from the gulf. It was a trip that was long overdue. We had lots of rest and relaxation, as well as lots of great seafood. The…

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Cheese, Italian, Pasta

Cacio e Pepe

Dax Phillips / April 13, 2018 / 0 Comments

Have you ever had, or made Cacio e Pepe? If not, you are missing out. Not only is it super easy to make during the week, but it is divine. Creamy, and peppery,…

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Appetizers, Grilling, Salad, Vegetables

Grilled Octopus Salad

Dax Phillips / March 27, 2018 / 0 Comments

After a quick lunch at one of my favorite taco joints in Milwaukee, I decided I would shop around. I was really only looking for some tortillas for my kids, and an avocado…

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Asian, Beans, Events, Thai, Vegetables

Thai Curry Asparagus

Dax Phillips / March 20, 2018 / 0 Comments

I love coming up with new recipes, and this past weekend was one of those times. I particularly enjoy family dinners on Sundays. There is something about that day when we can all…

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Asian, Chicken, Ethnic, Soup, Thai

Laotian Khao Poon

Dax Phillips / March 6, 2018 / 2 Comments

Hands down one of my favorite soups is probably Khao Poon. It is a Norther Thai or Lao soup that is not only super easy to make, but it makes a bunch and…

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Asian, Chicken, Sandwiches

Tawainese Fried Chicken Recipe

Dax Phillips / February 27, 2018 / 0 Comments

There are not many ideal times to cook and blog during my work week, primarily because by the time I am done with preparing and cooking for the family, it is dark and…

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Ethnic, Fish, Mexican, Soup

Mexican Shrimp and Fish Soup

Dax Phillips / February 20, 2018 / 0 Comments

I frequent a localÂ MexicanÂ Taqueria probably twice a week. Please don’t judge me. There is something about the vibe, the people, and the food that completes my day. I often kick myself when I…

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Bacon, Bread, Cheese, Game Day, Kids, Meat, Nueske's, Sandwiches, Wisconsin

Nueske’s DALT (Duck, Avocado, Lettuce, Tomato) Sandwich

Dax Phillips / February 13, 2018 / 1 Comment

One of my favorite things to do on any given weekend is cooking for my family. It is something I look forward to, and as soon as my kids wake up and say…

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Appetizers, Bacon, Cheese, Events, Game Day, Kids, Nueske's, Onions, Potato Skins, Snack

Loaded Baked Potato Skin Nachos

Dax Phillips / February 9, 2018 / 0 Comments

The Super Bowl has passed, and to be honest I do not think that any one of us in my family actually cared. Sure, the boys said ‘I want the Patriots to go…

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Asian, Chicken, Ethnic, Grilling, Thai

Isan Grilled Chicken

Dax Phillips / February 1, 2018 / 1 Comment

Isan, or Isaan is aÂ northeastern region of Thailand, bordering Laos and Cambodia that has its own style of food. Not that it stems too far away from the main culture, but I find…

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Chicken, Mexican, Pork, Soup

Posole Verde or is it Pozole Verde

Dax Phillips / January 25, 2018 / 0 Comments

My wife and I (and my family for that matter) have been on a soup kick since late fall. Soup is so comforting.Â We have so many favorites. My wife’s go to soup…

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Appetizers, Bread, Cheese, Fruit, Game Day, Kids, Sauce, Snack, Vegetables

Cheese Fondue

Dax Phillips / January 12, 2018 / 2 Comments

I start by saying I feel blessed by knowing my wife. We met moons ago but to this day my feelings for her have never changed. On a recent anniversary, porcelain was the…

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