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Larb - Thai Pork Salad

Posted by daxphillips on July 26th, 2008 filed in Appetizers, Chicken, Ethnic, Fish, Meat, Pork, Salad, Sides, Snack

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 for a few years now, and trust me, it is killer. I made this as a simple snack while my sister-n-law was […]

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Sisig - Reinvented

Posted by daxphillips on July 12th, 2008 filed in Appetizers, Ethnic, Meat, Pork, Salad, Sides, Snack

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 sample authentic Filipino food with him, however this past vacation to California allowed me to do just that.  As my sister-n-law, Cindy, […]

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Corn and Mango Salsa

Posted by daxphillips on July 7th, 2008 filed in Appetizers, Ethnic, Salad, Sides, Vegetables

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 something different, in particular for my wife. She loves the sweet as I love the spice. I wanted to give her something […]

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Shish kebab

Posted by daxphillips on July 2nd, 2008 filed in Appetizers, Beef, Ethnic, Meat, Sauce, Snack, Vegetables

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 the invitation. The host said not to worry about bringing anything and that they would have hotdogs and burgers for the kids […]

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