What a fabulous, fun, frenzied day! The first ever Paella Cook-Off at Pearl was a hit! More than a couple of dozen local and national chefs competed to see who could make the most beautiful, tasty and ‘correct’ paella. PLUS, what was I thinking!!! I competed along with those amazing chefs and so did my […]
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Paella Fans I Need You!
Paella fans I need your help!! I’m in a Paella Cook-Off to raise money for the Culinary Institute of America San Antonio. Ed Tijerina (the fab Express News Foodie) and I will be competing with top chefs in an Iron Chef setting. Come cheer us on at the fabulous historic Pearl! I’ll give you the […]
Late Breaking Ideas for Father's Day
I heard a news report recently that said a lot of men on Father’s Day want to spend the day doing what ‘they’ want to do and that their choice is usually an activity that doesn’t involve the entire family… like golf. However, if that special father in your life chooses to dine in style […]
Help for Aching Spurs Fans
Evenings aren’t the same this time of year without the Spurs in the playoffs! You and I feel it, and don’t think local restaurants and bars aren’t feeling it too. There is a consolation though. Challenging times call for creative measures, and some of SA’s finest have stepped up. Brasserie Pavil, voted SA’s best new […]
Latest News on My TV Project
In case you haven’t heard, Goodtaste With Tanji is headed towards TV. Express News Columnist Jeanne Jakle did a great job of breaking the good news, so I’ve included her recent column below. I am thrilled to be working with the pros at KLRN and am looking forward to showcasing a lot of the great […]
New Cookbook!
Put this one on your Christmas list to give AND to receive. It’s “Cooking with Les Dames D’Escoffier” – the international experts when it comes to food! Some of our San Antonio ‘dames’ are featured in the book. To give you an idea of what’s inside, go to the “Gems” section on my navigation bar […]
