Monthly Archives: January 2018
Somms Under Fire Wine & Food Pairing Competition
One of my favorite annual events is Keeper Collection’s Somms Under Fire wine and food pairing competition, in which acclaimed sommeliers first create a craft cocktail using Citadell Gin de France, then move on to the main event. The fun is in full swing as the audience tastes the wines that the somms have available … Continue reading
Dirty Rice is my comfort food
I am a native Texan, born into a multi-ethnic family in San Antonio and come by my love for cooking Tex Mex foods naturally. My first thoughts for dinner almost always involve something from my childhood: tacos, chalupas, enchiladas, flour tortillas. When I was 8 years old, my father’s job with the FAA moved us … Continue reading
Austin Food & Wine Festival Hot News & Getaway Giveaway
We have hot news of changes underway for April’s Austin Food + Wine Festival, including retiring Lone Star Nights in favor of the hugely popular Tim Love hands-on grilling demo. Dubbed Grillin’ & Chillin’, it’s the ultimate interactive grilling experience for All In ticket holders. In past fests, this event was held on the festival … Continue reading
