December 2008 - Simple Comfort Food

Beef, Breakfast, Delicious, Meat, Sides, Snack

Corned Beef Hash

Dax Phillips / December 24, 2008 / 2 Comments

I admit it. I love corned beef, in particular, corned beef sandwiches. I was recently thinking of recipes that my parents used to make while growing up, and as I investigated my freezers…

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Delicious, dough, Ethnic, Pasta, Sauce

Fresh Homemade Pasta

Dax Phillips / December 14, 2008 / 0 Comments

For over one year now, yes folks, for over 12 months, I have been itching to get a pasta roller. I had my eye on getting the attachment for the KitchenAid but decided…

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Cookies, Delicious, dough

Easy Shortbread Christmas Cookies

Dax Phillips / December 13, 2008 / 0 Comments

You can see it in their eyes, the question. ‘When are you going to make Christmas cookies?’. You can only stand it so long until you break down and decide which of the…

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Delicious, Ethnic, Meat, Pork, Sauce

Cuban Style Roasted Pork

Dax Phillips / December 11, 2008 / 0 Comments

I will start with a couple of words; LOW and SLOW. Two words that really do something fabulous to food, in particular delicious chunks of meat. As winter is here, my smoking of…

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Appetizers, Breakfast, Chinese, Delicious, Ethnic, Meat, Pork, Sauce, Sides, Snack

Dim Sum – Shaomai (Shoe My)

Dax Phillips / December 7, 2008 / 1 Comment

I miss dim sum. Carts of food being catered to you, with a moving roundtable full of food and sauces. An experience that everyone must enjoy throughout ones life. I encountered dim sum…

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