October 2013 - Simple Comfort Food

Appetizers, Asian, Baking, Game Day, Snack, Thai

Thai Style Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Dax Phillips / October 30, 2013 / 0 Comments

It’s that time of year again where pumpkins have infiltrated my front porch. Don’t get me wrong, I actually get somewhat excited to pickup some pumpkins, and as much as I like taking…

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Appetizers, Baking, Chicken, Chicken Wings, Events, Game Day, Mexican, Seasonings, Snack

Al Pastor Chicken Wings

Dax Phillips / October 28, 2013 / 11 Comments

If you have been following my blog for any time now you probably know that I love Mexican food. Who doesn’t right? You probably also know that I try and get out to…

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Appetizers, Ethnic, Game Day, Mexican, Onions, Sauce, Tacos

Chipotle and Tamarind Sauce

Dax Phillips / October 25, 2013 / 0 Comments

Last week I decided to step away from the office desk and go out and get some fresh air, that and some lunch. Often times I find myself eating lunch at the desk…

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Chicken, Events, Game Day, Kids, Sauce

Buffalo Chicken Hot Dogs

Dax Phillips / October 23, 2013 / 0 Comments

It’s finally football season, and my wife and I (and I think the kids) get excited about game day. It’s one of those days where we can finally slow down, do a quick…

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Appetizers, Cheese, Events, Game Day, Kids, Pizza, Sides, Snack

Pizza Egg Rolls

Dax Phillips / October 21, 2013 / 2 Comments

I’ve had this idea of making Totino’s style pizza rolls for some time now. I’m not sure why, as I don’t recall the last time I purchased a bag of them, but I…

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Beans, Braising, Cheese, Chicken, Ethnic, Events, Game Day, Kids, Mexican, Snack

Chicken Tostadas

Dax Phillips / October 18, 2013 / 2 Comments

I frequent a local Mexican restaurant about once a week, and it is typically the same one every time. They know me so well, almost like Norm Peterson in Cheers, whereas as soon…

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