It's full on summer now in Austin. Triple digits day after day. We get up painfully early every morning to take our dog for a walk as th...

A few weeks ago, I posted this video of Robyn O'Brien speaking at TedxAustin on how our food supply is making us sick. O'Brien is ...

A friend sent me a link to this video of Robyn O'Brien speaking at TEDxAustin and I think it's worth sharing. O'Brien is the aut...

The news It's time to come out of the closet...I've gone gluten-free. After several years of increasingly bad health, painful stomac...

I've already had my nose pressed up against the glass trying to get a peak inside. Uchiko, the much-anticipated second restaurant from U...

My lastest food crush is not an ingredient or a flavor, but a magazine... I've worked for city and trade magazines since I was in colleg...

As 2009 makes its exit, I wanted to put together a top 10 food list. As I started rounding up candidates, I got carried away and ran over. I...

The Menu for Hope annual fundraiser has begun. The campaign was started five years ago by Chez Pim in response to the tsunami in Southeast A...

We're just back in town and still a bit road weary. I'll have more recipes soon, but wanted to pass along this info first, before th...

We're making a break for the mountains this week. But stay tuned. I'm taking some really good reading material and will be back with...

News today that Condé Nast is shutting down my favorite American food magazine, Gourmet . It's incomprehensible that they are keeping th...

One of my favorite Austin Thai restaurants is now open in our neck of the woods and I am giddy with excitement. Madam Mam's opened a new...

Something beautiful is coming. Stay tuned.

Just got turned on to a new taste sensation (thanks to a review in the Chronicle) that I had to share: Paqui Tortillas . Locally-made, ...

The other day I scored and I just had to share my bounty with you. I have lots and lots of cookbooks. Too many cookbooks. Like many other fo...

I just picked up my March issue of Gourmet magazine and read this shocking article by Barry Estabrook. I was stunned and horrified that bu...

There's a new natural foods store in town. Newflower Farmers Market (if you're from Colorado, you might know them there as Sunflowe...

I'm off today for the holiday and so am lollygagging around the house. The dog and I both heard a delivery truck pull up moments ago and...

I was checking out the citrus at Central Market the other day and ran across these little gems. Had never seen or heard of them before. They...