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Recipes of great Texas foods.

Summer Salad with Blackberry Vinaigrette

By Kelly Bogard I heard through the grapevine that it's swimsuit season, and many are headed to the beach and the pool as the mercury starts to rise. Just saying the word "swimsuit" makes me cringe, and I know others feel the same way. Although many are close to being ready, that doesn’t mean that [...]

June 3, 2011|Categories: Healthy Eating, Soups & Salads, Texas Products|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Memorial Day Feast

By Kelly Bogard On your mark…get set…GRILL! Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of the grilling season. For diehard grillers like me, this means cooking outside almost every weekend, come rain or shine. In honor of the upcoming holiday weekend, I present to you a triple threat: Apple Glazed Pork Rib Eye, Bacon-Wrapped Sweet Corn and [...]

May 27, 2011|Categories: Corn, Grilling, Pork, Texas Products, Vegetables|Tags: , , , |4 Comments

Stuffed Burgers

By Kelly Bogard Summer is coming up quickly and, in Texas, that means grilling season is upon us. During the summer, hamburgers become a regular on our grill. They're fast, easy and everybody loves them. In addition to National Strawberry Month (check out last week's recipe), May is also National Hamburger Month, so I thought I'd share my [...]

May 20, 2011|Categories: Beef, Grilling, Main Dishes, Recipes|Tags: , , , |1 Comment

Sparkling Strawberry Agua Fresca

By Kelly Bogard It’s getting to be that time of year again. The kids are itchin' to get out of school for the summer, baseball is in full swing, and I'm resisting the urge to request my desk be relocated outside so I can catch some rays. Another thing is happening, too. All of the [...]

May 13, 2011|Categories: Fruits, Recipes, Specialty Crops|Tags: , , |3 Comments

The Food Borne Identity

By Nathan Smith It’s midnight. You open the refrigerator door, surveying the late-night snack options. Hidden behind the plastic containers of leftovers, you retrieve the three-day-old Szechuan shrimp take-out. Hours later you realize that was a bad idea. There is nothing fun about being sick for 24 hours while you wait on your body to [...]

May 10, 2011|Categories: Healthy Eating|Tags: , , |5 Comments