Tag Archives: food
It’s Tamale Season at this Family-Owned Border Town Bakery
Of the many ways we celebrate the holidays with friends and family, food traditions are what unite us around the dinner table. In far West Texas, one local family business is putting in extra hours to meet demand for a favorite seasonal dish.
West Texans Get In on Growing Texas Wine Industry
At Cathedral Mountain Vineyard in Alpine, volunteer grape-picker Susan Howard wants her title on the record. “Susan Howard, number one picker,” she laughs. “Be sure to put that down.” Howard is one of about sixty people who woke up early on … Continue reading
Marfa’s Famous “Food Shark” Gets Its Own Emoji
Yep, you read that right: “Food Shark” has its own emoji. If none of these words make sense to you yet, here’s an explainer: Emojis are those little cartoon-smiley faces and thumbs up icons you can text your friends (because … Continue reading
Texas Beef Council Turns Focus to Younger Eaters
It has been 22 years since the racing violins and xylophonic beats of composer Aaron Copland’s “Hoe-Down” from his ballet “Rodeo” poured out of television sets, making “Beef. It’s What’s for Dinner.” one of the most recognizable advertising campaigns of … Continue reading