Toss cheesy handmade pizzas in San Antonio, then dine royally with Princess Di’s former personal chef. We’ll take you to East Texas’ insider spot, then it’s off to Houston for upscale Indian cuisine.
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Countdown to the Royal Wedding with Goodtaste!
We’re gearing up for the Royal Wedding! Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will be married at St. George’s Chapel on the grounds of Windsor Castle this Saturday, May 19. We’re celebrating with everyone in the only way we know how: through good food and wine, of course!
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You’re in for the royal treatment! Join us as we toss cheesy handmade pizzas at a Hill Country restaurant that’s all the buzz, then dine royally with Princess Di’s former chef.
Eating Royally with Princess Di’s Former Chef, Darren McGrady!
You’re in for the royal treatment as Princess Di’s former chef Darren McGrady joins us on Goodtaste!
Celebrate the Magic at Woodlands Wine & Food Week
The Woodlands Wine and Food Week is a must do on my calendar each year. This year’s foodie extravaganza is June 2-8 and will feature more than 500 wines, 50 restaurants, legendary wine producers, culinary personalities, and a vast collection of craft beers and gourmet food purveyors.
Chocolate & Wine are Two of a Kind!
It’s the perfect holiday for us wine loving romantics who not only cherish a glass of wine but also some rich, dark chocolate to go with. It’s no coincidence that most of the Valentine’s menus around town will have something chocolate on their dessert column. One of my go-to crowd pleasers is…
Introducing Goodtaste.tv’s Celebrity Chef Corner!
A Celebrity Chef’s Corner — you’ve asked for it and we’ve listened! Here are some delicious dishes from your favorite chefs who’ve shared their recipes with Goodtaste! We’ll continue to update this page with new content from our famous friends…keep checking back!
Food, Wine & Fun in the Woodlands
With so many incredible restaurants, it’s a cinch to get a great meal in Houston. What is challenging is finding the time to visit them all! That’s why I love food and wine events that feature a lot of talented chefs all in one place.
Chocolate Perfection Pie
Print Recipe Chocolate Perfection Pie This delicious silky, chocolate pie comes from my friend Royal Chef Darren McGrady. Darren not only worked for the Queen but also for Princess Diana and her boys up until her untimely death. He’s a wonderfully talented chef and a delightful man. I have a number of his recipes from […]
A hero of the kitchen
Eva Longoria’s ties to Texas are big and bright, and the Desperate Housewives star was indeed shining this past Saturday night at her annual celebrity poker gala in San Antonio. The Eva Longoria Celebrity Casino Night was a HUGE success, and benefited Eva’s Heroes, a charitable organization co-founded by the actress herself, as well as Christiane Perkins-Garcia.
Royal chef’s delicious ‘burnt cream’
Royal Chef Darren McGrady not only worked for the queen for years but also for Princess Di and yes, Princes William and Harry. Watch as he creates a palace favorite—crème brulee or as the royals like to say ‘burnt cream’. Truly a dessert fit for a queen!
Also…details on how you could tour London, Windsor Castle and Paris with the Royal Chef.
Cooking with Princess Di’s Royal Chef
Princess Diana was quite a lady…mysterious at times, mischievous but down to earth and lots of fun. That’s what I hear from her former personal royal chef. I had the enormous pleasure of cooking with him recently and hearing more fun stories about the delightful princess.