Recipes
January 1, 2013
King Ranch Casserole
It may not look like much, but don’t be fooled.
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Food & Drink
December 1, 2012
Pozole Rojo
We hold (the perfection of) this stew to be self-evident.
Food & Drink
October 31, 2012
Venison Backstrap
A recipe for when the hunters get home.
Food & Drink
September 30, 2012
Pecan Pralines
The creamy-crispy confection looms large in Texans’ collective taste memories.
Food & Drink
August 31, 2012
Frito Pie
Cheap, hearty, and eternally beloved.
Street Smarts
July 31, 2012
Johnson City
1. TASTE WINE + ARTWhether your preference runs to oils and acrylics or tannins and bouquets, stop in at this old stone building that Warren Vilmaire and Susan Kirchman have transformed into a showcase for their respective passions (he’s a retired engineer and full-time oenophile, she taught photography at A&M for
Eat My Words
October 25, 2011
Judging the 2011 Gypsy Picnic Trailer Food Festival
Flickr/Sean Loyless Equipped with cash, personal utensils, and moist towelettes, a peaceable horde of eaters descended on the Gypsy Picnic Trailer Food Festival the minute the gates opened. Employing a divide-and-conquer approach, they dispersed to the forty or so trailers, only to return minutes (not
The Horse's Mouth
September 30, 2009
Being a Grammarian
Bryan A. Garner on being a grammarian.
Food & Drink
September 30, 2004
Eating Around
Slow Boat With ChinaHow does this sound? A three-day float down the Rio Grande through a majestic Big Bend river canyon with periodic stops for gourmet camp cuisine: eggs Benedict in the morning; meats, cheeses, and pâtés on the riverbank at lunch; and in the evening, a hearty feast, courtesy
Food & Drink
April 30, 2004
Liquid Assets
The Thrill of the ChaserSangrita … the name alone suggests mystery, romance, a little vida loca. Loosely translated “little blood,” sangrita is not the most famous tequila chaser (salt and lime take that honor), but it’s certainly the most exciting. Resplendent in sunset hues, this saucy potion more than holds
Restaurant Guide
July 31, 2003
Restaurant Guide
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June 30, 2003
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