In this episode, Goodtaste takes a bite out of the Big Apple… and without ever leaving the Lone Star State! We visit a legendary deli where you can find all kinds of fan favorites like the dreamy Challah French Toast, fried in egg batter with a sweet touch of vanilla, and the New Yorker Sandwich, […]
S11E12 – DIY: Texas Brisket and Sausage Chili
Is there a bigger comfort food than Texas chili? Probably not! But there’s still a raging debate: beans or no beans in chili? No matter what side you’re on, the fourth-generation pitmaster at The Original Black’s Barbecue has a delicious solution. His mouthwatering chili includes smoked brisket and sausage, with beans on the side to […]
Goodtaste for the Soul: The Bible on Trial
This week in Goodtaste for the Soul, Tanji interviews New York Times best-selling author and journalist Lee Strobel. Strobel’s book, The Case for Christ, has sold over five million copies! A dedicated atheist, Strobel decided to put the Bible on trial after his wife told him she wanted to convert to Christianity. Strobel felt if […]
S11E13 Promo – This weekend: A Bite of the Big Apple
This weekend, Goodtaste takes a bite out of the Big Apple without ever leaving the Lone Star State! We visit a legendary deli where you can find all kinds of fan favorites like the dreamy Challah French Toast, fried in egg batter with a sweet touch of vanilla, and the New Yorker Sandwich, a triple-decker of […]
S11E12 – Crafting a Katy Adventure
Craving the ultimate family getaway? Katy has you covered! This town may have been put on the map by being a railroad stop in the 1800s for steam locomotives to fill up on water. (By the way, legend has it the town got its name from the famed ‘MKT’ railroad once the ‘M’ was dropped; […]
E58 – Breath Prayers: Meeting the God You Need Right Now
I like to think of faith as a muscle, the more you use it, the stronger it gets! If you’re looking to stretch your faith a bit and see God with fresh, soulful eyes, you’ll really enjoy learning about breath prayers with author Margaret Feinberg. Her book, The God You Need to Know, took me […]
S11E12 – The Legend of the Midway
No trip down Highway 90 in Old Town Katy is complete without a stop at Midway Barbecue. This longtime local legend has weathered both triumph and challenge, standing strong today thanks to the loyal Katy community. Just nearby, their own meat market turns out house-smoked brisket, turkey, ribs, and sausage in multiple flavors, including jalapeño […]
S11E12 – Bavaria on the Bayou
Old Town Katy’s newest hotspot is a Bavarian-inspired beer garden with serious Texas swagger. After a trip to Munich, the owners brought the big-time beer garden experience home – and you’ll be hard-pressed to find a grander one in the Lone Star State. At Katy Beer Garden, choose from 80 beers and ciders on tap, […]
S11E12 – Tanji’s Wine Finds: New Wonderful Wines
As this episode celebrates Texas comfort food, Wine Finds delivers a lineup of winning bottles ready for whatever hits your table. First up, we head to Sonoma for a smooth, easy-drinking standout: Lyeth Meritage Red Blend. It’s a versatile pour that pairs beautifully with anything off the grill and works just as well alongside pasta […]
S11E12 – A Katy Tradition
In Old Town Katy, nothing hits the spot quite like classic comfort food. Tucked along Katy’s storied railway – lined with towering rice silos – this local favorite rings the bell for hungry diners and stands tall as a true Texas Tradition. It perfectly captures the Katy spirit, with a menu that proudly wears its […]
S11E12 – Big Comfort in Little Katy
In this episode, Goodtaste drops in on a familiar favorite: Old Town Katy. Once in Houston’s shadow, Katy is now emerging as a culinary destination all its own. While spots like Katy Asian Town deliver gourmet surprises, Old Town Katy serves up classic Texas comfort food – and then some. From Texas-sized chicken-fried steak and […]
S11E12 – Breakfast on Humble Grounds
Do Faith and coffee go together? They do in Katy! In fact, the number one ranked coffee House in Katy found its name in a scripture from the Bible: Humble Grounds Coffeehouse. This simple spot is beloved by locals not only for its superb coffee but also as a faith-based place to meet for fellowship […]
E57 – The King of Sports News Don Harris & Tanji Catch up!
Let’s face it—everybody loves San Antonio. Wherever I travel, I hear it. In today’s episode, candid conversation with one of the city’s true media and sports icons—and a friend who has meant a great deal to me for many years. His sportscast and television show consistently lead the ratings, but what truly keeps viewers tuning […]
S11E11 – DIY: The Original Black’s Barbecue Back Story
Five generations. One family. Barbecue isn’t just a job for third-generation pitmaster Kent Black, it’s in his DNA! He’s been living and breathing Texas barbecue all his life. Today, he’s sharing more about the history of The Original Black’s Barbecue and what it means to carry on the legacy his family has worked so hard […]
S11E11 – Goodtaste for the Soul: The Power of Prayer
This week in Goodtaste for the Soul, Tanji discovers a revealing testimony about the power of prayer from none other than celebrated NYU internist and New York Times best-selling author Dr. Marc Siegel. In his new book, The Miracles Among Us, Dr. Siegel reveals many miraculous cases where prayer made the difference in the outcome […]













