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Eating Austin
I’m pleased to share my contribution to the Austin Food Blogger Alliance City Guide for 2015. It’s no secret that Austinites love meat. Here are my suggestions for meat-minded locals and visitors alike looking to satisfy their carnivorous cravings. Most restaurants and trailers on this list offer seasonal menus that are subject … Read more
My wife isn’t one to obsess over food. So when she told me four times how much she liked the wild mushroom pizza at St. Philip, I took note. And she’s right, it is notable. The pizza delivers big garlicky roasted mushroom flavor. Traditional red sauce is replaced by St. Philip’s seriously flavorful umami … Read more
This past weekend carnivores and music lovers from near and far gathered in Tyler, Texas for the second annual Red Dirt BBQ & Music Festival. Barbecue aficionados packed downtown to sample smoked meat from eighteen joints from across the state. The lineup was formidable with eleven of the eighteen ranked on the Texas … Read more
Sausage making is a time intensive and laborious process. It is an under appreciated craft that has become commercialized over the years. During a recent visit to Banger’s Sausage House & Beer Garden, it was refreshing to see that the art of the housemade sausage is alive and well on Rainey street. Chef Ted … Read more
I’ve been converted. Had a revelation, a come to Jesus moment. No, I’m not talking about God (we’re already tight), I’m referring to the Chicken & Waffle at 24 Diner. I generally don’t get excited when I see it on a menu. When a dish is so simplistic that it only features … Read more