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November 3, 2025 By Stacie Overton Johnson Leave a Comment

Pumpkin, But Make it Texas!

November 3, 2025 By Stacie Overton Johnson Leave a Comment

Pumpkin season hits different in Texas. Sure, there are pies and lattes, but that’s just the beginning. Around here, pumpkin finds its way into everything from smoky pulled pork to cornbread slathered in cinnamon honey butter – and even a margarita or two. Texans have a way of taking tradition and giving it a little […]

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October 13, 2025 By Stacie Overton Johnson Leave a Comment

10 Sweet Potato Recipes You’ll Actually Crave

October 13, 2025 By Stacie Overton Johnson Leave a Comment

It’s sweet potato season in Texas, and these recipes prove there’s way more to this humble spud than casseroles and pie. From creamy soups and cheesy gratins to muffins, lasagna, and even cheesecake, sweet potatoes are showing off their range. They add natural sweetness, gorgeous color, and a touch of Southern comfort to just about […]

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July 27, 2025 By Stacie Overton Johnson Leave a Comment

From Queso to Cobbler: A Tour of Texas on a Plate

July 27, 2025 By Stacie Overton Johnson Leave a Comment

Texas Twinkies Texas knows brisket. And jalapeños. And bacon. So naturally, Texas has a snack that marries all three into one smoky, spicy, cheesy bite of glory. These aren’t your average poppers. These Texas Twinkies from The Urban Cowgirl are jalapeños stuffed with cream cheese and chopped smoked brisket, wrapped in thick-cut bacon, and slow-smoked […]

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