September 1994 Issue

Features

Bo Pilgrim
He invented the boneless breast and made his chicken a household name. But now his critics are out to roast him.
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Roasted Potatoes with Onions
Recipe from Sipango, 4513 Travis, Dallas3 ounces olive oil 1 pound Bermuda onions, peeled and sliced into matchstick strips 1 pound yellow onions, peeled and sliced into matchstick strips 2 ounces red wine vinegar 16 very small red-skinned potatoes (approximately 2 pounds) 4 ounces olive oil 4 ounces light vegetable
Scrambled Egg Whites with Smoked Salmon
Recipe from Sipango, 4513 Travis, Dallas12 eggs, whites only 2 tablespoons fresh herb mix (basil, oregano, and tarragon,) finely chopped 2 tablespoons light vegetable oil 4 Roma tomatoes, seeded and diced (1-inch squares) 4 ounces smoked salmon, thinly cut into 4 2-ounce slices, for garnish 1 bunch fresh chives, finely
Columns
Idyll Pleasures
Welcome to Puerto Escondido, where you can ride magnificent waves, hook a sailfish, or do absolutely nothing.
A Good Sport
By all rights, Oilers coach Jack Pardee should be the most respected Texan in football. Instead, his days may be numbered.
Rave On
The world’s leading expert on rock legend Buddy Holly, Bill Griggs is alive and well and living in the fifties.
Chemical Warfare
When diesel fumes, power lines, and even his wedding ring made a Dallas man faint, he knew he had a big problem.
Miscellany
State Fare
“Brunch isn’t just eggs Benedict anymore,” says Matthew Antonvich, chef-owner of Dallas’ Sipango (4513 Travis), as he whips up a batch of frothy scrambled egg whites studded with morsels of pink smoked salmon and handsomely accessorized with oven-roasted potatoes and caramelized onions. “Five years ago,” says Antonovich, “nobody would have
Reporter
Wise Blood
From one stain, Dusty Hesskew can solve a murder. That’s why he is Texas’ top blood detective.
False Profit
Houston’s Unity Church helps folks get God through getting cash. It seems to work.
Ready to Burn
Among the nation’s highest fire risks, the Austin area needs to extinguish its volunteer protection.