August 1993

Jul 31, 1993 — By Texas Monthly

Since the fifties, they’ve been East Texas’ most colorful watering holes—bar none.

Jul 31, 1993 — By Paul Burka

John Connally’s forgotten legacy.

Jul 31, 1993 — By johnconnally and mickeyherskowitz

John Connally opposed supply-side economics, thought Sid Richardson mistreated Perry Bass, and never regretted not being president: this and other candid commentary from his forthcoming autobiography.

Jul 31, 1993 — By jenniferfarley

For business travelers with reservations about big-city hotels, bed and breakfasts suddenly have staying power.

Jul 31, 1993 — By Dana Rubin

The boss of American Airlines is mad as hell at cut-rate competitors, selfish unions, and ignorant government regulators—and he’s not going to take it anymore.

Jul 31, 1993 — By Gary Cartwright

At play in the fields of Mexico, onetime major leaguers find beisbol is an entirely different game.

Jul 31, 1993 — By Texas Monthly

Soy-Wasabi Sauce 5 tablespoons wasabi powder (available at Asian markets) 3 – 4 tablespoons water 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 egg yolk 1 tablespoon soy sauce 2 teaspoons rice wine vinegar 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon sake (available at liquor stores or…

Jul 31, 1993 — By Texas Monthly

1/2 cup fresh ginger, sliced paper thin with vegetable peeler 1/4 cup white vinegar 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar 1/2 cup sugar Stir all ingredients together in nonreactive stainless steel pan or glass saucepan and bring to a boil. Let mixture cool to room temperature and chill…

Jan 20, 2013 — By Texas Monthly

Soy-Wasabi Sauce 5 tablespoons wasabi powder (available at Asian markets) 3 – 4 tablespoons water 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 egg yolk 1 tablespoon soy sauce 2 teaspoons rice wine vinegar 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon sake (available at liquor stores or…

Jul 31, 1993 — By Sheri Fowler

One of the world’s magnificent game fish, tarpon are back in Texas waters. Can we keep them from disappearing again?

Jul 31, 1993 — By Gregory Curtis

Jul 31, 1993 — By Robert Draper

Larry McMurtry rallies Lonesome Dove’s geriatric survivors for a last perilous, meandering adventure in Streets of Laredo.

Jul 31, 1993 — By Mimi Swartz

Ikea appeals to twentysomethings who are beyond bricks and boards but not yet ready for a lifetime furniture commitment.

Jul 31, 1993 — By Paul Burka

Jul 31, 1993 — By Texas Monthly

Jul 31, 1993 — By Texas Monthly

Jan 20, 2013 — By Patricia Sharpe

Spinning in its own distinctive orbit, Austin’s Mars has created a stylishly multicultural menu, with Middle Eastern, Pacific Rim, and Mediterranean cooking styles all getting their due. This grilled salmon in a velvety sauce punched up with Japanese horseradish demonstrates how the small, trendy restaurant makes culinary worlds collide. Owner…

Jul 31, 1993 — By Helen Thompson

A creative Dallas man nails down fees hanging rich people’s artwork.

Jul 31, 1993 — By Helen Thompson

A South Texas town rebuilds its church with faith, hope, and lots of charity.

Jul 31, 1993 — By Helen Thompson

The sour odor of calf chips from an Erath County feedlot has one family crying foul.