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About Kelly Bogard

Food Editor Texas Farm Bureau I believe that happiness starts in the home. For my big Texas family it is in the kitchen. Join me as I cook my way through life one recipe at a time.

‘Two’ Good Chili

By Kelly Bogard From a very young age, I remember spending most of my free time in the kitchen.  Whether it was prepping stuff for my mom or helping my dad cook breakfast, I have very fond memories of growing up with food. My first attempts to cook on my own started with a kid's [...]

Apple Cider Floats

By Kelly Bogard Here in Texas, fall can prove challenging in the kitchen. The erratic temperatures leave my inner cook totally confused. I keep a very close eye on the weather trying to figure out what meals will be right a few days at a time. Snacks, however, are a completely different story. Being a Texas girl, [...]

October 19, 2012|Categories: Desserts, Featured, Kid-Friendly Meals, Recipes|Tags: , , |2 Comments

Pamela Brown’s Italian Meatballs with Sauce

By Kelly Bogard I do not know Pamela Brown, but a member of the Texas Farm Bureau staff does. Cindy Wennin, our senior graphic designer, is a good friend of mine. And a good friend of hers is Pamela Brown. Pamela was nice enough to share her recipe with Cindy and the story behind it [...]

October 12, 2012|Categories: Beef, Featured, Main Dishes, Recipes|Tags: , , |1 Comment

Prickly Apple Crumble

By Kelly Bogard In the famous words of Hank Snow and more recently Brian Burns, "I've been everywhere man. I've been everywhere." Now that summer is officially over, I've had a few minutes to look back on the places we have been and the people we got to see. Since Butters is a little older now, [...]

October 5, 2012|Categories: Desserts, Featured, Fruits, Recipes, Specialty Crops|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Rolled Pork Roast

By Kelly Bogard Welcome, Autumn! Oh, how I've missed your cool breezes and falling leaves. I must say, fall is one of my favorite times of the year. I have love for all of the seasons, but this time of year is just so refreshing. The tastes, the smells, the colors...amazing! Another bonus of this [...]

September 28, 2012|Categories: Featured, Main Dishes, Pork, Recipes|Tags: , |0 Comments