A crafty cocktail seemingly MADE for the campfire! This Tuber & Root cocktail from CURRENT restaurant comes crowned with one torched vanilla marshmallow. Enjoy!
Formal
Fond-A-Roux
Never underestimate the power of a good gravy. This recipe is simple and incredibly flavorful thanks to the bone broth. It will have you saying “put a roux on it” for every culinary instance going forward!
Cabernet Grill’s Venison Black Bean Chili
Who’s hungry?! This venison chili from Executive Chef Ross Burtwell of the Cabernet Grill is a hit in the Hill Country. Try these simple steps at home today, and watch how it comes together here…
Zinc’s Texas Chopped Salmon Salad
A Zinc specialty: Tequila cured salmon with arugula, pepitas, cotija cheese, pearl couscous, sweet dried corn in a creamy, rich basil pesto dressing. Ta-da!
Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes
“There are hundreds of kinds of cherry tomatoes, wonderful for muddling and pickling, but equally great for their firm and delicate texture. Just the stems alone are a work of art. They also make for an opening sensation. They are the perfect bite-size treat, with lots of flavor and juice.” – Cocktail Chef Matthew Biancaniello
Heirloom Tomato and Baby Octopus Salad
Baby Octopus from Spain on a supremely fresh Heirloom Tomato salad with English Cucumbers and Italian Parsley. Many thanks to Groomer’s Seafood for the recipe!
Rebelle’s Chargrilled Spanish Octopus
A seasonal offering from Executive Chef Stefan Bowers of Rebelle inside The St. Anthony Hotel in downtown San Antonio. Plated with Braised Corona Beans in a Basil Pistou.
The High-Jinx
Introducing The High-Jinx – the signature cocktail of the 2017 San Antonio Cocktail Conference! A whiskey wonder with blood orange liqueur, topped with club soda and garnished with fresh orange.
Spaghetti Squash is Low Cal, High Protein!
Spaghetti squash seems to be every health nut’s go-to carb replacement. We’ve tried many many recipes before, but no other spaghetti squash recipe comes close to this New York nutritionist’s!
Tamales de Cochinita Pibil
Executive Chef Alberto Gutierrez’s take on the classic Mexican dish, which hales from the coast of the Yucatan region of Mexico, Cochinita Pibil. Cochinita Pibil gets its robust flavor from the Achiote paste.
Black Truffle & Blue Crab Cheesecake
This decadent delight was created by Brennan’s Executive Chef Danny Trace for the 2016 Truffle Masters competition. An incredible pairing! The yield is 1 (10-inch) cheesecake.
Z’Tejas Southwestern Breakfast Bake
This is a savory take on the classic sweet bread pudding from Z’Tejas. Great for feeding the fam or any guests first thing in the AM!
Robard’s Steakhouse Candied Bacon French Toast
What’s to say? Blue Cheese French Toast with candied bacon in a bourbon cherry sauce…oh my! Try this decadent dish as an appetizer or dessert. Many thanks to my friends at Robard’s Steakhouse at The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center for the recipe!
The Ultimate Holiday Breakfast Sandwich
Here’s a hot ‘n hearty holiday breakfast sandwich from H-E-B Cooking Connection! Made with cranberry pork sausage, ham two kinds of cheese and a Cran Razz Sauce…
Citrus Spiced Croissant French Toast
Talk about a game changer on Christmas morning! Feast on this INCREDIBLE Croissant French Toast with a salted crème brûlée sauce, decorated with fresh raspberries and pecan pieces. It’s so easy!