Remembering the Sabbath
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Austin’s homeless find a home sweet home on the lake; Fort Worth’s impresario of white gospel puts on a no-sweat show; Dallas’ Comet crashes; and Houston’s Orange Show marks a decade of—well, orange.
View ArticleDays in the Country, Nights on the Town
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Back In the Saddle Again
The interregnum is over; Texans have once again seized the reins of power. We have a new president with his very own rent-a-suite in Houston. The cabinet is dominated by men who, with varying degrees...
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The Second Coming
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The Bush League
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Forgery, Texas Style
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Songs of Innocence
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Search and Destroy
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Buddy Maedgen Is Bugged!
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View ArticleStrawberries and Oranges With Raspberry Sauce
Fruit3 pints fresh strawberries, rinsed, dried, and sliced lengthwise 4 large navel oranges, peeled and cut into pithless sections 1 cup black grapes, cut in half and seededSauce2 ten-ounce packages...
View ArticleGalette
Dough2 envelopes dry yeast1/2 cup warm water7 tablespoons sugar1 tablespoon finely grated lemon rind2 large eggs6 tablespoons sweet unsalted butter2 tablespoons brandy3 1/2 cups (or more) all-purpose...
View ArticleQuick Cuisine: Power Brunch
MenuRoulade of Spinach, Crab, and Mushrooms Recipe Galette Recipe Strawberries and Oranges with Raspberry Sauce RecipeWhether it’s the first meal of the day or a late lunch, brunch is by far the most...
View ArticleRoulade of Spinach, Crab, and Mushrooms
White Sauce and Roulade Mixture6 large eggs 8 tablespoons unsalted butter 2/3 cup all-purpose flour 3 cups whole milk, heated 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon white pepper 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg 1/2...
View ArticlePicante Salsa Roja
4 plump tomatillos, husks removed8 to 10 chiles colorados4 cloves garlic, peeledSalt, to taste1/2 onion, finely choppedFresh cilantro, choppedHeat a comal or griddle, and roast tomatillos, turning...
View ArticleThe Kids Are All Right
You’ve had the fajitas, you’ve had the chimichangas, you’ve had the blue-corn tortillas. One after another, the dishes from your favorite Mexican restaurant have fallen to the trendmongers, and before...
View ArticleCabrito Luckett
A particularly impressive recipe that is easy to prepare in your own kitchen involves slivers of garlic and whole comino seeds.1/2 cabrito, cut in quarters 4 or more large cloves garlic, peeled and cut...
View ArticleA Grand Finale
Houston caterer Jackson Hicks handles the big events: the gala held in the state capitol to celebrate that building’s centennial, the openings of the Wortham Center and the Menil Collection in Houston,...
View ArticleTarte du Paradis
Vanilla Genoise and Berries6 eggs 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla Pinch salt 1 1/2 cups sifted cake flour 1/2 cup butter, melted 1/4 cup Grand Marnier Raspberry or currant jam Assorted fresh spring...
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