To us, it’s not summer unless you’ve got some serious berry stains on your fingertips! With the warmer (in Texas, we mean super-hot) season approaching and with farmers’ markets all over the country starting to reopen, now’s the time to grab a pint of fresh strawberries and whip up some strawberry masterpieces. Our digital editors […]
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Pickled Strawberry Preserves
Great with fresh goat cheese, which makes a fine dessert. Or, spooned ice cream the sweet/savory possibilities are endless.
Nick’s Fish Dive & Oyster Bar “The Sweet Rack” Cocktail
Print Recipe Nick’s Fish Dive & Oyster Bar “The Sweet Rack” Cocktail Think pink drinks this Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Nick’s Fish Dive & Oyster Bar is donating 20% of all of their Wednesday drink sales to benefit Memorial Hermann The Woodlands “In the Pink of Health” campaign during the month of October. “The Sweet […]
Springtime Salad with Asparagus, Strawberries and Radish
The perfect spring salad from Chef Maggie C. Perkins. Light and lush with asparagus, sliced strawberries and radishes, tossed with fresh mixed greens and cannellini beans.
Strawberry Sweets & Treats
Sunshine and juicy strawberries go hand-in-hand! These ruby red beauties are a perennial favorite of ours, over and above a sure bet for spring cuisine down south. Lighten up the last part of your meal with some ‘berry’ good desserts…
Not Your Mama’s Strawberry Shortcake!
Ahh the flavor shades of summer. Bright, light and oh so good! Chef Belinda of H-E-B Cooking Connection shares a chic finger food you can make with fresh strawberries. It’s shortcake in a way you might not have thought of before. The real “kicker” here is…
Ruggles is Certified GREEN!
In the heat of the summer, a heavy meal isn’t appealing…at least not to me. So, it was a great find to pop into Ruggles Green over in CityCentre off of I-10. Ruggles Green is Houston’s first Certified Green Restaurant, adhering to the guidelines of the Green Restaurant Association. It’s a cute spot and a busy one!
Must-Do Valentine’s Day Desserts!
Valentine’s Day is synonymous with sweets of all kinds. Instead of the usual box of chocolates, however, why not think outside the box! Over the past few years I’ve collected a number of memorable dessert recipes. Here a few sexy selections that go a long way for love…
Chocolate-Dipped Gameday Strawberries
Fresh fruit for a fresh new season of some rough and tough football! I hardly think there’s anything in Texas we appreciate more…These chocolate-dipped gameday strawberries are sure to be a hit at your next tailgate event. And why wouldn’t they?!
Tailgating treats
You can view the video on the KPRC website.
Haven’s Heavenly Texas Strawberry Salad
Haven is a little piece of heaven in Houston. The food is delicious which should come as no surprise. Chef and owner/partner Randy Evans was previously the chef at Brennan’s. Haven’s patio is truly one of the prettiest I’ve seen. Chef Evans sources local ingredients for his creative fare. This Texas strawberry salad is an example of fresh at its best.
Make fresh jam with Poteet strawberries
Homemade jam is so much easier to make than you would think…and it adds the perfect bit of freshness to brunch. Chef John Armstrong at the Westin La Cantera makes jam with fresh Poteet Strawberries. It’s part of Francesca’s new brunch, which has a wide range of delectable items…starting at about $13!
Texas Strawberry Jam
Sweeten your breakfast with jam made from the freshest, all natural ingredients. You can make this delightful strawberry jam the night before and delight your family the next morning. This delicious jam is served at Francesca’s Brunch at the fabulous Westin La Cantera. Try it with fresh Poteet strawberries!
Pavil's Strawberry Shortcake
This Strawberry Shortcake is from Pavil – and it is a delicious summertime dessert! I tasted it and begged Chef Scott Cohen for the recipe. He’s the best, as you’ll see! Preparing the angel food cake In electric mixer whip egg whites with salt until soft peak, stream in 1st part sugar whip until you […]
Summer Strawberry Shake
Creamy, fresh and delicious…this shake is everything you expect from a cool Summer craving. Enjoy!
