This election is set to be one of the most anticipated of our lifetime, so we all need to buckle up this Tuesday. We have rounded up some election-inspired cocktails to hopefully ease your nerves, even if just a tad! Cheers! Go Blue Margarita! Voting blue and drinking it too? Well, sip on this blue […]
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It’s Officially Peach Season!
Summer is here and you know what that means — it’s peach season!
Arbor Grill’s White Sangria
This summertime special comes from the Arbor Grill at The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa. I had this there recently and begged for the recipe. Thanks guys!!
Pairing Up Brisket and Wine!
I admit – beer and brisket go together beautifully. But wine fans take heart, there are some bold reds that can go head to head with your grilled meats this Labor Day weekend. One of the classic pairings for BBQ is…
Black Iron Barbecue from Brotherton’s!
Folks are buzzing about Brotherton’s Black Iron Barbecue based in Pflugerville, Texas. Hope you’re hungry! Put this finger lickin’ spot up against the best names for BBQ in the state — it will blow you away! Known for their iconic sandwiches, we brought a few house favorites on We Are Austin like…
Meet the Restaurant “Newbies” in SA!
Hang tight! We have two brand new, delicious restaurants to dish on in San Antonio, along with a little vino of course! Anchor Bar and Fletcher’s Hamburgers are two of the “newbie’s” around town that have our immediate attention…
Great Restaurants with a View
From its beautiful scenery to exquisite wine and dining, people from all over the world come to San Antonio to see the River Walk. We’ve got which restaurants are a “must-do,” along with the best wines for the summer months!
Stop and Smell the Lavender!
Lavender is a fun herb to work with, and has a TON of uses, from aromatherapy to antiseptic! If you’ve never cooked with lavender before, go ahead and put it on your spring to-do list ASAP!
The Ultimate Fiesta Party Food UNLEASHED!
Rain or shine, our appetite for the most colorful, craveable Fiesta cuisine carries on. We’re hungry for it all! Savor the only full week of happenings on this 126th Anniversary with authentic Mexican street foods…
Fiesta like a VIP!
Fiesta fever has officially begun! I brought a tried and true local Tex Mex spot already in celebration mode on to SA Living, PLUS details on how you can win 2 VIP tickets to my favorite Fiesta event of them all…a $500 value!
Pineapple-Sake Sangria with Jalapeño
What a COOL combo! Sweet, tangy sangria with a certain kick thanks to jalapeño! Garnished with fresh pineapple and mint.
Lavender Scented Sangria
You could make your own sangria from scratch, but why would you when there’s a bottle that’s made from ALL organic fruit juices and tastes fabulous. It’s called Eppa and is readily available at H-E-B and other wine retailers…
Simple Seasonal Sangrias
It’s sweet, Spanish, and great for spring and summer. We’re talking sangria on We Are Austin! It’s the perfect time of year to enjoy a refreshing glass on the porch and we have some secrets to share for making the perfect batch…
Los Barrios Sangria
This is a wonderful, refreshing drink for our hot San Antonio summers… an interesting twist on an old favorite by a beloved San Antonio family.
BBQ with Wine…It’s All Good!
We’re mixing class with Hill Country ‘Q, Texas style, on We Are Austin! Most of us are familiar with pairing barbecue with beer, but how about wine? Why not! Get dibs on the award-winning It’s All Good BBQ, plus my wine picks…
