Texas comfort food

December 21, 2025 By Stacie Overton Johnson Leave a Comment

I’m Dreaming of a Texas Christmas: Holiday Recipes from Texas Chefs!

December 21, 2025 By Stacie Overton Johnson Leave a Comment

This holiday season, we’re dreaming of a Texas Christmas – one filled with bold flavors, comforting classics, and dishes that shine all winter long. Chefs from across the state are sharing recipes that reflect the creativity and culinary spirit of Texas, from crowd-pleasing appetizers and cozy soups to vibrant salads, satisfying mains, flavorful sides, and […]

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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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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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