Lunch
Roasting tomatoes brings out their sweetness
Often in winter, the quality of tomatoes is not stellar, even when you choose hothouse or organic ones. I have a recipe that will bring out every ounce of flavor from those tomatoes, whether they are fresh, slightly overripe, or even not quite ripe. This recipe doesn’t care if the tomatoes are a bit long … Continue reading
The Pies of Texas Are Upon You
Royers Pie Haven opened up in Austin recently, in the old Toy Joy spot at 29th and Guadalupe. They’ve gained attention immediately for the super cute makeover of the space as a Texas chic spot that is sunny, cheerful and welcoming. To say that this move to Austin is a match made in heaven is … Continue reading
Marye’s Gourmet Pizza is worth the wait.
My bosses and I try to eat lunch together at least once a month, and our last time breaking bread involved cheese. Pizza, that is, and damn fine pizza at that. My office is in Westlake, which you would think would not come close to the description of culinary wasteland, but very nearly skirts the … Continue reading



