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Pumpkin Spiced Baklava

Dax Phillips / November 13, 2020 / 1 Comment

I’ll be the first to admit that I am a sucker for baklava. I typically only make baklava once or twice throughout the year, but when I do I know it is going…

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Baking, Cookies, Dessert, Events, Holiday, Kids, Snack

Chewy Peanut Butter and Candy Corn Cookies

Dax Phillips / October 1, 2020 / 0 Comments

I have come to grips that I actually do like sweet treats. For years I would simply bypass dessert at holiday parties, social gatherings, and for the most part even making them. But…

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Appetizers, Asian, Beans, Dessert, Ethnic, Filipino, Holiday, Ice Cream, Kids, Snack

Filipino Halo Halo Recipe

Dax Phillips / September 21, 2020 / 1 Comment

I’ve known about a Filipino dessert called Halo Halo (hollow hollow) for nearly 16 years now, possibly longer. I’ve only heard stories about this dessert and I’ve only seen pictures, but for some…

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Delicious, Dessert, Events, Filipino, Holiday, Kids, Rice, Snack

Filipino Palitaw Dessert

Dax Phillips / April 16, 2020 / 0 Comments

Can you believe I have been posting recipes since May 2007? It was a simple Asparagus and Goat Cheese Tart that got me started. I will be honest with you as well, as…

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Baking, Breakfast, Dessert, Ice Cream, Kids, Recipes, Snack

Cherry Crumb Bars

Dax Phillips / March 21, 2020 / 1 Comment

I know, I know, I know. I haven’t posted in quiet some time, and I ‘somewhat’ apologize for that. It’s not that I have forgotten how to cook, and trust me I’m still…

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Baking, Breakfast, Dessert, Ethnic, Events, Fruit, Game Day, Kids, Snack

Apple and Cinnamon Baklava

Dax Phillips / October 13, 2019 / 0 Comments

I don’t know what the hell has came over me lately. For nearly the last 12 months I have been in need of, or have a huge desire to consume desserts. It’s blowing…

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Dessert, Events, Fruit, Grilling, Kids

Summertime Jello and Cool Whip Pie with Fresh Fruit

Dax Phillips / August 5, 2019 / 4 Comments

There is something about this pie that just screams summer. Not only that but it is a pie that takes no time at all to put together, and really it is a simple…

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Baking, Contests, Dessert, Events, Fruit, Ice Cream

Award Winning Plum Pie Recipe

Dax Phillips / July 5, 2019 / 5 Comments

For whatever reason, I have been purchasing a lot of fruit from Costco. Of all places, Costco. My wife and daughter have been plowing down fruit like it is going to be the…

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Breakfast, Dessert, Drinks, Ethnic, Grilling, Kids, Mexican, Snack

Strawberry Horchata

Dax Phillips / June 19, 2019 / 0 Comments

It’s one of my favorite drinks. It is something the waitresses bring to me when I arrive and have not ordered. It’s extremely delicious, and to boot it is just way too easy…

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Asian, Baking, Dessert, Ethnic, Events, Filipino, Kids, Rice

Biko – Filipino Rice Dessert

Dax Phillips / June 3, 2019 / 1 Comment

I know it has been a while since I last posted, and my apologies. I am still cooking and keeping busy but writing about something that I have made, at least in the…

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Dessert, Kids

Pudding Pie

Dax Phillips / March 20, 2019 / 0 Comments

Pudding Pie. I just love the sound of it. What I did not know is that I would love this simple pie so much that I don’t know why I have never really thought…

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Cookies, Dessert, Events, Kids, Snack

Chocolate Toffee and Butterscotch Chip Cookies

Dax Phillips / February 15, 2019 / 0 Comments

I live a fairly standard, and boring life at this point in time. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t get that bored and I do everything I can to remain active, and occupied.…

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