
Helen Corbitt

The Culture
January 20, 2013
151–175
From the construction of the state’s first public university in College Station to the swearing in of Governor Rick Perry for a third full term in Austin
Recipes
April 1, 2003
Old-Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake
A recipe from Helen Corbitt, who reigned as Neiman Marcus's head chef for seventeen years.
Books
December 1, 1999
Tastemaker of the Century—Helen Corbitt
“She taught us, she fed us, she entertained us, and best of all, she wrote down the how-to of Corbitt hospitality in five cookbooks, giving us confidence that the civilizing pleasures of the table were within our reach.”
Recipes
September 1, 1984
My Quest for the Perfect Biscuit
It all started at my grandmother’s when I was seven years old. No biscuit has since measured up, but my lonely search for that sublime confection continues.
Food & Drink
April 30, 1976
My Favorite Hamburger
George Bush has a secret; Marvin Zindler likes it raw.