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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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Appetizers, Asian, Bacon, Braising, Ethnic, Filipino, Pork, Products, Seasonings

Mama Sita’s Adobo Pork Belly Buns

Dax Phillips / April 1, 2020 / 0 Comments

These are crazy times, and I suspect that things will only get a bit more crazy. I’ve said it to my family a couple of times already, and simply put the World will…

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Ethnic, Filipino, Sauce, Sides

Sinamak – Filipino Spiced Vinegar

Dax Phillips / November 1, 2019 / 0 Comments

The idea of vinegar, and probably more so the idea of ‘acidity’ was never really something that I grew up with. I remember it (I think) being used sparingly with cooked brussel sprouts…

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Asian, Breakfast, Ethnic, Filipino, Pork

Filipino Tocino

Dax Phillips / June 25, 2019 / 0 Comments

If you probably saw tocino on a menu as a breakfast side item you would probably say something like ‘what the heck is tocino?’ and quickly pass it up. Note to yourself… don’t…

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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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