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Food
Duck dishes appearing on more restaurant menus
GALVESTON — Duck is becoming more available at grocery stores and is appearing on more restaurant menus than ever before.
November 18, 2009
There are plenty of ways to enjoy pomegranates
Pomegranates bring a tart, colorful crunch to fruit salads, and their juice add a bright note to chicken and pork.
November 11, 2009
Island Rotarians serving up chili at fundraiser
GALVESTON — As fall weather cools down, appetites heat up for chili, and the Rotary Club satisfies that hunger with its yearly chili supper.
October 28, 2009
Low-cost cooking doesn’t mean low nutrition
Turning Point Church in Galveston offers a cooking class that emphasizes low-cost, healthy home cooking.
October 21, 2009
German treats in spotlight at Oktoberfest
GALVESTON — Sausage and beer aren't the only offerings at Galveston's Oktoberfest; German cakes, cookies and pies will be offered, too.
October 14, 2009
Simple tips to 'going green' in the kitchen
Efforts for a greener kitchen come in all sizes, from making one small change to a complete environmentally friendly makeover.
October 07, 2009
Diet and nutrition are key to cancer prevention
With hundreds of healthy recipes available, cancer prevention can be on the menu year round.
September 30, 2009
Gather friends for a meal, help local food banks
Macy’s recently launched the Come Together campaign, encouraging people to gather their friends for a meal and making a contribution to Feeding America.
September 23, 2009
Show brings back happy dinnertime memories
Meat loaf has made several appearances at the dinner table on the AMC show "Mad Men" and should win a Best Supporting Role award.
September 16, 2009
Festival features wines, cuisine from Northwest
KEMAH — The Kemah Boardwalk Wine Festival on Sept. 19 uncorks wines from Washington, Oregon and Northern California.
September 09, 2009
Bacon is making a comeback in many kitchen
Bacon is once again welcome in many kitchens, developing a fan base that just can’t get enough of it.
September 02, 2009
Cooking school offers variety of classes
The esteemed Culinary Institute of America has a campus in San Antonio, where foods of Latin America are a particular focus.
August 26, 2009
You don’t need a machine to bake bread at home
Bring bread-making back to the kitchen without a machine, without making a mess and with fantastic results.
August 19, 2009
Hand pies come in a variety of flavors
Sweet or savory, deep-fried or baked, hand pies come in a variety of shapes and fillings.
August 12, 2009
Simple recipes inspired by Julia Child
The new movie "Julie & Julia" focuses on the daunting elements of Julia Child's teachings, but there are just as many simple recipes.
August 05, 2009
Make frozen treats at home without the fuss
Making homemade ice cream is so easy now there's no reason not to enjoy summer's best treat any way you want it.
July 29, 2009
Hotel Galvez to pay tribute to island’s namesake
GALVESTON — The Hotel Galvez’s premier restaurant will roll out a new menu full of Spanish influences in honor of Bernardo de Galvez.
July 22, 2009
Students get immersion into American cuisine
Foreign student workers in Galveston enjoy American cuisine but admit they miss some dishes from home.
July 15, 2009
Sodas not just for drinking
Not all Cokes are for drinking; cooks use quite a few in familiar recipes like Coca-Cola cake and baked beef brisket.
July 08, 2009
Artists turn trailer into mobile garden
HOUSTON — A team of visual artists transformed a FEMA trailer into a sustainable agriculture vehicle, which will be rolling into Houston on Thursday.
July 01, 2009
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