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Create New Traditions with these Celebration Dishes: Osso Buco Recipe

Some Texas families have unique family recipes that are not so familiar, and these are the one-of-a-kind celebration dishes that deserve their own spotlight. Read more about the owner of Broken Arrow Ranch Chris Hughes’s favorite holiday dishes, among others, in the December 2020 edition of Texasliving.

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An Assortment of Beverage Ideas

If you are tired of drinking the same cocktail or mocktail, it is time to spice it up. Depending on your liquor of choice, here are a number of recipes, recommendations, and tips to try. Enjoy! Essential Barware for Hosts  A good beverage, crafted with alcohol or not, often appeals to your five senses: its […]

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The Perfect Summer Sip

Lemonade has long been the quintessential beverage of summer. From the pre-mixed sugary concoctions at childhood lemonade stands to the fresh-squeezed varieties at your favorite café, lemonade is an irresistibly refreshing drink on hot summer days in Texas. But sometimes, that perfect balance of sweet and sour could use a little something extra to elevate your frosty glass to a beverage […]

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Burgers for a Cause

It all started with a fire. It was the Bastrop, Texas fires to be exact when the most destructive wildfire in the state’s history left a swath of devastation in the fall of 2011. Like many other businesses and organizations, a new restaurant in Austin stepped up to help with relief efforts in the neighboring town. From its location […]

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BIRD Bakery: Made with Love, Just like Mom, Maybe even Better

The idea that food is infused with the emotions of its creator is not a new one. It is on display in movies like Chocolat, and many have probably experienced it on a particularly special occasion. The memory of a holiday dish lovingly prepared by a mom, dad, or grandparent is something many hold dear long into their dotage. […]

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Milano’s: The Story Behind Weslaco’s Beloved Italian Restaurant

In 1944, the flat, undeveloped land in the Rio Grande Valley offered new opportunities for those who relocated to the tip of Texas. With rich soil and warm climate, the agricultural hotspot supported a booming citrus industry, one that still proves fruitful today. Northerners, like Emidio Milano and his wife Lisetta Berardinelli, moved in pursuit […]

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Ronin Farm and Restaurant: Food-Body Connection

Brian and Amanda Light want to revive the connetion diners once felt with each other and their food. The couple set out to accomplish that mission with the opening of their 15-acre Bryan property, Ronin Farm, in 2012, and their restaurant, located just ten miles away, in 2018. Ronin Farm & Restaurant is a farm-to-table concept, with […]

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It Is Always Hard Cider Season in Texas

Across the nation, the hard cider scene is coming into its own, and that includes in Texas. Whereas ten years ago, there was barely a local producer in sight, cideries are popping up in every major city across the state. So, if you have not yet sampled a sip from a can or tap, it […]

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Fajita Favorites that Will Make Your Mouth Water

Few states can lay claim to the invention of an entire category of food as can Texas, with its beloved regional cuisine known as Tex-Mex. Within that delicious realm is a crowd favorite: fajitas. Although now a ubiquitous dish, especially here in the Lone Star State, fajitas have evolved from humble beginnings. For many years, […]

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Chocolate Indulgence

February is the month for chocolate. It is everywhere – tied up in pretty packages and neatly arranged in heart-shaped boxes. Chocolate entices us to savor its unmistakable flavor. If you, too, are craving chocolate, here are three recipes that are sure to satisfy your heart’s desire. Try them today, and your spirit will sing […]

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Young Entrepreneurs Turn Brewers’ Waste into Gold

With microbreweries popping up all over Texas, many have probably wondered what happens to all that spent grain. For those who are not familiar with that term, spent grain is what is left of the grain after the mash has extracted most of the sugars (carbs) and nutrients, leaving primarily protein and fiber. Spent grain […]

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A Romantic Valentine’s Dinner at Home

Going out to dinner at a posh restaurant on Valentine’s Day always seems like a good idea. However, disappointment sets in when February 14th finally arrives, and you are faced with huge crowds and long lines – not exactly the ideal set of circumstances for that intimate date you had imagined. Preparing a cozy dinner […]

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Taco By Taco, Michael Rypka Continues to Build His Empire

From fry cook of a fast-food chicken joint to king of a Texas taco empire, Michael Rypka may have moved up the ranks quickly, but it was not always an easy climb. Rypka started Torchy’s Tacos with little more than a dream and a used trailer, back before food trucks were cool. Even when his […]

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Caldo de Pollo con Fideo Recipe

When the weather is chilly and the wind is howling, soup is always my first thought. Soothing, warm, and filling, chicken soup heals bodies and nurtures families. Making a huge pot of chicken stock is rarely convenient, especially if you have a small household. Canned soup is often high in sodium, and among other things, […]

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Barbeque in Texas: A Guide to All Things Smoky and Savory

In Texas cities statewide, barbeque joints whip up their daily cuts, producing plates with hearty meats glazed in thick and glossy sauce, joined with the usual suspects: soft bread, crisp pickles, and freshly-sliced onions. These tasty meals attract Texans far and wide, in search of their next best barbeque meal. Here is a look at […]

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Eight Healthy Dallas Restaurants To Help You Stick To Your New Year’s Resolutions

The tree has been taken down and the holiday lights are back in the attic; the holidays are officially over. If you are one of the millions of Americans who made a New Year’s resolution, you are probably wondering “what now?” Just how do you transition from a diet laden with holiday favorites back to […]

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