The aromas are always extraordinary! Do leave your diet at the door for the 8th Annual Corona Paella Challenge in San Antonio. Top chefs from around San Antonio, the state of Texas, the US and beyond came together for one EPIC cook-off…
Paella
Tapas, Anyone?
Tasty tapas from the new Toro Kitchen and Bar along with our rosé rollout on SA Living! Spain is a whole lot closer than you think with authentic shareable plates from Toro on the city’s northside, plus a plethora of seasonal wine finds from H-E-B.
The 7th Annual Paella Challenge at Pearl
When the quintessential dish of Spain meets culinary all-stars from across the country and Mexico, you know it’s time for a challenge! The 7th Annual Corona Paella Challenge hosted by Chef Johnny Hernandez returns March 13 at the Pearl Brewery.
Holiday Hangouts Around Houston!
There’s no better time to share a meal with loved ones than during the holidays. The spirit of the season is alive and well in the Bayou City! I’ve got two new restaurants you ought to try, plus a revamped menu at one of my very favorite spots…
Sights & Scents from the 6th Annual Paella Challenge at Pearl
It’s officially springtime in the Alamo City, and locals have come to expect this sizzling culinary event to usher in the season’s change. The annual Paella Challenge hosted by Chef Johnny Hernandez (La Gloria) is in its sixth year at the historic Pearl Brewery – each year bigger and better than the one before it!
The 6th Annual Paella Challenge at Pearl!
The Corona Paella Challenge is in fine form, once again hosted by La Gloria’s Chef Johnny Hernandez. This annual edible competition is also a benefit for the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) and returns to the Pearl Brewery on Sunday, March 15th!
Valentine Sweets for Your Sweetie
Valentine gift and date ideas from Goodtaste.tv – on the cheap! Here at some Valentine’s themed sweets for your sweetie, as seen on SA Living…
Paella Challenge is the ‘Pride’ of Pearl
Paella lovers unite! You know Spring is just around the corner, when it’s time for the annual Paella Challenge at Pearl Brewery. Things heated up quickly as chefs from all around the globe descended upon the Alamo City for a fabulous feast and a little friendly competition…
Pearl’s 4th Annual Paella Challenge Powered by Sysco!
There was a little something for everyone at the 2013 Paella Challenge at the fabulous Pearl Brewery. On Sunday, March 10th, the annual competition featured fine weather and even finer culinary talent from here in San Antonio and beyond. It all begins at the Pantry, where various chefs come to stock up on beautiful produce that’s been donated (in large part) by the folks of Sysco Central Texas — a faithful sponsor all four years so far!
4th Annual Paella Challenge – Hosted by Chef Johnny Hernandez!
Get the scoop on one of the Alamo City’s most delicious events — the 4th Annual Paella Challenge is March 10th! Paella is THE quintessential dish of Spain…a steaming cauldron of meat, seafood, veggies, rice and sometimes beans.
2011 Paella Challenge at Pearl
This is one of the most fun events you’ll ever go to. Celebrity chefs from all over converge on the grounds at the beautiful Pearl THIS Sunday to see who makes the best Paella.
San Antonio’s Paella Cook-Off at Pearl
Giant pans of beautiful, exotic paellas and tons of folks gobbling down every single bite of the tasty Spanish dish made the first ever Paella Cook-Off at the Pearl a huge success.
Paella Event at Pearl ROCKED!
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 […]
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 […]
Barcelona – The Beauty & The Bizarre
Barcelona…what a colorful city. This is the first leg of our Mediterranean cruise that more than 100 of you are joining us on. Mike and I came a couple of days early to see the sites. We’re so glad we did! Our hotel is the Westin Le Meridien in the heart of the city right […]