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Chiles Toreados

Posted by Dax Phillips on January 11th, 2012 filed in Appetizers, Barbecue, Delicious, Drinks, Ethnic, Game Day, Mexican, Sides, Vegetables
Recipe for Chiles Toreados (Salty Roasted Jalapeno Peppers)

I admit that I took eleven years of Spanish class, so I can quickly bust out the title of this recipe known as chiles toreados. Translated to English, it simply means roasted jalapeños, but not just any roasted jalapeño pepper in my opinion. I first noticed these roasted jalapeño peppers while dining at the counter [...]

Strawberry Agua Fresca

Posted by Dax Phillips on August 1st, 2011 filed in Delicious, Drinks, Ethnic, Fruit, Game Day, Grilling, Kids
Strawberry Agua Fresca Recipe

It has been hotter than hell lately. You would not expect that from the great white north, right? Well, it has been humid and pretty darn hot, almost to the point where you want to surrender to the heat and stay indoors. But come on, I live in Wisconsin, and for the most part, we [...]

Macerated Cherries

Posted by Dax Phillips on June 18th, 2011 filed in Delicious, Dessert, Drinks, Game Day, Holiday, Ice Cream
Macerated Cherries Recipe

There is a great new place in town making their own booze. The place is called Great Lakes Distillery, and I have to admit, they are doing things right. Everything from their vodka to their rum, every sip of their stuff is, well, simply delicious. It was not too long ago where a colleague and [...]