Jackson Pollock: Blind Spots
Abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) achieved fame in the late 1940s with his distinctive “drip ... Read More »
Comfort Food Sans Meat
(Photo from the book "Meatless in Cowtown: A Vegetarian Guide to Food and Wine" by Laura Samuel Meyn and Anthony ... Read More »
Comfort Food: Tex-Mex
It’s a Texan birthright to argue for a favorite Tex-Mex plate and place. What all Texans seem to agree on is that ... Read More »
Original Texas Road Trip
Just outside the quaint East Texas town of Mount Vernon, County Road 2025 stretches ahead like a postcard from the ... Read More »
Comfort Food: Kolaches
Of the many treasures bequeathed to Texas by European settlers who began arriving more than 200 years ago, perhaps ... Read More »
Comfort Food: Mac ‘n’ Cheese
Never underestimate the comfort factor in a bubbling-hot crock of cheese-cloaked noodles pulled right from the ... Read More »
Comfort Food: Fish & Shrimp
More than 600 miles of Gulf Coast landscape shapes one long, arching side of the state. And from those waters come ... Read More »
Comfort Food: Chicken-Fried Steak
The most popular dish among cowboys driving cattle to market, the chicken-fried steak began as a simple pounded ... Read More »
State of the Plate
Texas comfort foods come in an amazing array of flavors. They also trigger a wide range of emotions. From the ... Read More »
Icing on the cake
M.L. Edwards & Co. mercantile on Mount Vernon’s downtown square could double as a museum. Wooden cabinets that ... Read More »
Sweet at Suga’s
Some might call Suga’s Deep South Cuisine and Jazz Bar in Beaumont an accidental restaurant. (more…) Read More »
Ready, Set, Start
Running errands in Dallas, Mom and I realize we’re both thirsty and famished. Our busy day, with its lengthy to-do ... Read More »
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