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 […]
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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[…]
My 5 All-Time Favorite Texas Cafés
Laid back casual dining is always my go-to when I’m on the road, but you won’t find me sacrificing good food for speed and convenience. With so many great cafes and small local businesses serving fresh sandwiches, fluffy pancakes and towering burgers, fast food chains just don’t stack up. In celebration of the forthcoming Season […]
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 […]
6 Texas Breakfast Spots to Start the Day
Everything’s bigger in Texas and that includes our breakfast! We like the most important meal of the day to be piled high, smothered in syrup and served with extra bacon. […]
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! […]
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 […]
Tanji Talks Texas Flavors: Seafood Meets Wine Pairings
It’s still over a hundred degrees here in Texas, and I don’t know about you but I’m craving the crisp, refreshing flavors of seafood paired with white wines. Nothing screams end-of-summer or Texas more than fresh Ahi tuna stacks with jalapeños or Cajun spices paired with a glass of wine. I’m picking a couple […]
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!
Czech Out Texas’ Best Bites This Weekend!
This weekend, our road trip across the Lone Star State takes you to one of the best stops to fuel your appetite — that’s the Czech Stop in West, Texas of course! SET YOUR DVR now!
S3 E4 Kata Robata, La Fogata and Stanley’s Famous Pit BBQ
Tempt your taste buds with juicy barbecue, icy-cold margaritas and eye-popping sushi on Goodtaste with Tanji! Kata Robata, La Fogata and Stanley’s Famous Pit Barbecue show out!
Terrific Texas Wines
We’re going “Texas” this week with my wine finds. Three fab finds for under $20!
Sensational Sushi & Tempting Tapas In Houston!
Sushi lovers, this episode is for you! No doubt, you’ve heard the buzz about Kata Robata in Houston. The eye-popping food will reel you in with dazzling sushi and Japanese tapas!
Savor The San Antonio Spurs’ Tex-Mex Hideout
Spot a celebrity at La Fogata in San Antonio! Tasty Tex-Mex pair with mega margaritas in a tropical hacienda-style courtyard! Get the secret guacamole ingredient…
