October 2010 - Simple Comfort Food

Chicken, Ethnic, Kids

Greek Fried Chicken

Dax Phillips / October 31, 2010 / 3 Comments

If you have been following my posts for some time now, you probably know that fried chicken is my all-time favorite childhood food. Well, it might be one of my favorite comfort foods…

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Appetizers, Bread, Ethnic, Grilling, Sauce, Sides, Snack

Tzatziki Sauce

Dax Phillips / October 27, 2010 / 6 Comments

For the last couple of weeks I have had a real craving for my homemade gyros on the grill. It is probably due to the reality that winter is on its way and…

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Beef, Sides, Vegetables

Mushroom Mashed Potatoes

Dax Phillips / October 23, 2010 / 0 Comments

I recently purchased some black truffle oil at the store. I made the purchase as one of my colleagues keeps talking about a truffle oil mashed potatoes that he makes, and you can…

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Appetizers, Bread, Delicious, Fish, Game Day, Kids, Pork, Sides, Snack

Pulled Pork Hushpuppies

Dax Phillips / October 20, 2010 / 9 Comments

While growing up in Kokomo, Indiana, there was not a whole lot in terms of restaurants, at least not that I remember. There was a great diner I recall where my mom just…

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Appetizers, Bacon, Game Day, Kids

Bacon Wrapped Corn Dogs

Dax Phillips / October 18, 2010 / 1 Comment

I don’t know what has come over me lately, but corn dogs have been on my mind for some time now. I think it has been all the chatter on my social networks…

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Bread, Breakfast, Dessert, Holiday, Kids

Pumpkin Bars

Dax Phillips / October 16, 2010 / 0 Comments

It is the season I most enjoy in Wisconsin. The cool weather, the smell of the air, and the beautiful fall colors. It is probably one of the reasons I want to stay…

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