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Mint Limeade

Posted by Dax Phillips on June 2nd, 2011 filed in Delicious, Drinks, Fruit, Game Day, Grilling, Kids
Limeade Recipe

My garden is starting to blossom and one of the things that I love is when the mint begins to grow in abundance. I have discussed this excitement every season on my site, and it is simply that, excitement. Watching my daughter find joy in picking small bundles of mint leaves, chewing them along the [...]

Watermelon Granita

Posted by Dax Phillips on July 5th, 2010 filed in Delicious, Dessert, Drinks, Grilling, Kids
Watermelon Granita Recipe

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 [...]

Filipino Breakfast – Chicharones with Rice

Posted by Dax Phillips on April 12th, 2009 filed in Appetizers, Breakfast, Delicious, Drinks, Ethnic, Filipino, Pork, Snack
Chicharones with Rice

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 [...]