February 2015 - Simple Comfort Food

Casserole, Cheese, Delicious, Italian, Kids, Pasta

Cream Cheese Lasagna

Dax Phillips / February 27, 2015 / 11 Comments

Are you the type of home cook that plans your meals ahead of time, or one that cooks on the fly? I lean more on cook on the fly type, but we do…

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Beef, Braising, Game Day, Onions, Tacos

Beef Cheek Tacos

Dax Phillips / February 25, 2015 / 0 Comments

I have been thinking about making tongue tacos lately. I know, many might think of this being gross, however if you have never ordered ‘lengua’ from your local tacqueria, well you are missing out.…

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Appetizers, Game Day, Kids, Seasonings, Snack

Homemade Spicy Ranch Doritos

Dax Phillips / February 23, 2015 / 0 Comments

This past weekend was a busy one around the house. Running errands, and as I cooked up a bunch of meals, my wife and kids got busy cleaning the house. This seems to…

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Beans, Ethnic, Holiday, Italian, Kids, Pasta, Salad, Sauce, Sides

Pasta with Pesto, Potatoes, and Beans

Dax Phillips / February 21, 2015 / 2 Comments

There are many times throughout the week that I want something hearty, but without meat. I want a main course, or heck even a side dish that would go well with things like…

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Products, Reviews, Seasonings

“Slap Ya Mama” Cajun Seasoning – Product Review

Dax Phillips / February 18, 2015 / 1 Comment

Like many of you, I turned another year older <Sigh>, but with that said, we had a great time celebrating with family. I’m not sure why folks still buy me gifts for my…

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Appetizers, Holiday, Italian, Pasta, Rice, Sides, Snack

Risotto Cakes

Dax Phillips / February 16, 2015 / 2 Comments

This past weekend was a busy one. I had to work on Friday night for an event, one that is always a bit stressful, and as I wanted to do something for Valentine’s…

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