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The Mexican Torta Sandwich

Posted by Dax Phillips on March 26th, 2009 filed in Bread, Chicken, Delicious, Ethnic, Meat, Sandwiches, Vegetables
Mexican Torta Sandwich

I have to admit, I love the torta. It could possibly be up there as one of my favorite sandwiches, and if you have never had one, either make mine, or go buy one. My other favorite sandwich is the Banh Mi, due it the awesome flavors, but that is another day. The torta however [...]

Grilled Romaine Salad

Posted by Dax Phillips on March 24th, 2009 filed in Appetizers, Bacon, Delicious, Grilling, Salad, Sides, Vegetables
Grilled Romaine Salad with bacon and blue cheese

Grilled lettuce? Seriously? Yes, I am serious, and I kid you not, this salad is to die for. This one is packed with amazing flavor, is so quick to make, and will get your guests talking. Ingredients: Olive oil One head of romaine lettuce pinch of salt pinch of pepper 4 pieces of bacon, cooked, [...]

Avocado Sauce

Posted by Dax Phillips on March 23rd, 2009 filed in Appetizers, Delicious, Ethnic, Grilling, Meat, Sauce
Creamy Avocado Sauce for tacos

I have had my share of Mexican sauces in the past, and there is always one that stumps me at El Rey, one of my favorite Mexican restaurants in Milwaukee.  I do not see it there often, but it is a green salsa, almost creamy, but with a bite to it. I often am curious [...]