This recipe is perfect for those early back-to-school days when you’re back to the hustle and bustle of fall, but it’s still hot and you don’t want to heat up your kitchen. Pork shoulder is tossed in a mix of rich spices and then cooked gently in a slow-cooker, which means no oven or stove-top required. By using cola as the braising liquid, the soda both tenderizes the meat and flavors it with its natural sugars. […]
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Guac Out at Picoso’s Mexican Kitchen
Pull up a seat at Picoso’s Mexican Kitchen, a family-owned gem with deep Tex-Mex roots. In addition to classics like crispy chile rellenos, they also have unexpected dishes such as the ultra-cheesy, deep-fried stuffed avocado. That isn’t the only thing that sets this place apart: The owners are giving back in a very big way […]
GOYA Foods Baked Cod with Smoky Pepper Ragout
In this dish inspired by the cuisine of the Basque region of Spain, a quick-cooked ragout features sliced onions and peppers and diced tomatoes, and is flavored with GOYA® […]
Steak 48 Corn Crème Brûlée
This decadent side dish from Steak 48 in Houston is a clever mash-up of silky crème brûlée and a classic corn pudding. If you can, make this dish in the fall when fresh corn is still in season – we promise you’ll taste the difference.
Mexican Independence Day at Hugo’s
In honor of Mexican Independence Day, star chef Hugo Ortega is bringing Chiles en Nogada back to the menu at his eponymous Houston restaurant. The patriotic dish is a roasted poblano pepper stuffed with a spiced picadillo (meat and fruit filling), then topped with a creamy walnut sauce and a flourish of bright red pomegranate […]
Donuts, Sausage and Bourbon – Oh My!
Barrett Black, the fourth-generation owner of Black’s Barbeque in Lockhart, is sharing his take on a BBQ dessert! Black drizzles bite-size pieces of smoked jalapeño-cheddar sausage in bourbon before setting them aflame to caramelize the fat (and burn off the booze). Next, he coats the sizzled sausage bites in maple syrup and sandwiches them […]
This Weekend: Smoky Ribs, Cheesy Enchiladas and Massive Prime Steak
This weekend on Goodtaste, I’m road-tripping to Lockhart, the ‘Texas Capital of Barbecue.’ You’ll taste tender, bark-bustin’ brisket and some of the biggest, juiciest ribs in the state. Plus[…]
Save the Date: Season 4 of Goodtaste with Tanji Starts This Weekend!
Mark your calendars! Season 4 of Goodtaste with Tanji premieres this Saturday and we can’t wait to share all of the fun places we’ve been visiting across Texas. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s on menu for our biggest season yet! New episodes begin Saturday, September 15th. Keep scrolling for showtimes and station info! […]
My Top 5 Seafood Spots
Blessed with the Gulf Coast, Texas has access to some of the freshest seafood in the country. The food in this state is truly a melting pot of flavors: influence from our next-door neighbors in Cajun country like the famous seafood boil and a touch of heat and acidity from the food of Mexico like […]
Tanji Talks: Wines for Fall
Fall is upon us! While we might not be reaching for our hats and fuzzy socks quite yet, I say bring on those cold-weather wines! From our friends at H-E-B, here are our picks for the must-try fall bottles […]
Cherry Turnovers
Super Easy Cherry Turnovers are one of the easiest desserts to make and the fastest to disappear!
Inspiring Stories from Chefs We Love!
Get to know the incredible folks behind the menus at a few of our favorite eateries from around Texas on Goodtaste with Tanji this weekend! Set your DVR!
Perfectly Puffy Tacos & Fruity Frozen Margaritas This Weekend!
We’re taking you to perfectly puffy tacos and fiery queso in San Antonio, luscious lobster rolls in Austin and fine French cooking that takes center stage in Houston’s culinary scene!
Houston, We Have a New Showtime
We have some big, exciting news to share in Houston! Goodtaste with Tanji will now air at 5 p.m. on Saturdays.
Three Cheers For College Town Eats!
This weekend on Goodtaste, we’re taking you all across the state for the best college town fare! Rev up your Aggie Pride for 24-hour tacos in College Station and find out where the red wine flows in Red Raider country in Lubbock!
