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Fiery Salsa with Black Beans and Pork

Posted by daxphillips on April 27th, 2008 filed in Appetizers, Ethnic, Meat, Pork, Sides, Snack, Vegetables

Before this post gets a bit long, I just want you to know that you should make this. Just make it. It is out of this world in flavor, texture, and taste. If you are watching your meat intake (vegetarians), just skip the pork step. Let’s get started.
Total Time: < 30 minutes
Ingredients:

1 bulb fresh garlic, [...]

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Tacos al Pastor - Round One

Posted by daxphillips on April 7th, 2008 filed in Ethnic, Meat, Pork

Why round one? Because there is going to be a round two. For the past nine years, ninety six percent of my menu selection at my local taquerías has been tacos al pastor. These tacos have been pretty much consistent among the few restaurants I frequent, and every time I am so satisfied that I [...]

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Siao Pao (Show Pow)

Posted by daxphillips on April 2nd, 2008 filed in Appetizers, Ethnic, Meat, Pork, Snack

If you have never experienced the Siao Pao then you are missing out on a truly wonderful snack. I first experienced these steamed buns filled with meat while living in Dallas, Texas and eating Dim Sum. An order of these buns came to the table, and let me tell you, they rocked. Having been thinking [...]

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Sopes

Posted by daxphillips on March 26th, 2008 filed in Appetizers, Beef, Chicken, Ethnic, Meat, Pork, Snack

I was first introduced to sopes nearly eight years ago while working at Homeboyz Interactive. It was Ruth who stated her mother was brining in a dish for lunch, and she was seriously excited about. Something Ruth truly loved, and you know when someone is that excited about something, it has got to be good. [...]

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