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Watermelon Granita

Posted by daxphillips on July 5th, 2010 filed in Delicious, Dessert, Drinks, Grilling, Kids

If there is something that screams Summertime, it has got to be a granita. A granita is really a fancy term for delicious shaved ice, originating in Italy. The ingredients are ever so simple and the end result is a really cold cup or bowl of fresh, and fruity ice. Granitas can really be anything [...]

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Filipino Breakfast – Chicharones with Rice

Posted by daxphillips on April 12th, 2009 filed in Appetizers, Breakfast, Delicious, Drinks, Ethnic, Filipino, Pork, Snack

You should have seen the excitement in my cousin’s eyes the other night. Her voice had changed and her facial expression changed as she opened a box that arrived from her friend in Florida. The box contained a nice stack of pork cracklings. She asked if I wanted a container, and of course I could [...]

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Vietnamese Iced Coffee – Cafe Sua Da

Posted by daxphillips on March 29th, 2009 filed in Drinks, Ethnic

Vietnamese iced coffee. What more needs to be said here? If you like coffee, you will love this drink. This drink is potent in how dark you make your coffee, and it uses an ingredient that is rarely used, sweetened condensed milk. I first experienced cafe sua da in Dallas, Texas while eating at a [...]

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