Texas Table Top—Celebrating the foods, places and people of the Lone Star State.

Holiday Treats

//Holiday Treats

Treat your family and friends to a special holiday dish.

Lemon Meringue Pie

By Kelly Bogard Spring has sprung. The trees and flowers are beginning to bloom. Days are getting longer. I'm not sure why, but this time of year I think about lemons. If it's lemon-scented, flavored or colored, you can bet I'm on board with it in the spring. Maybe it's the clean fresh smell or [...]

Toad in a Hole

By Kelly Bogard I can't believe it's already March! Little league and soccer are in full swing. And the kids are getting ready for spring break. Growing up, I used to love that weeklong break. It was a sign of things to come in the summer. It was also the time that I got to start [...]

Strawberry Truffles

By Kelly Bogard Love is in the air. And although many see Valentine’s Day as a commercial holiday, it’s still a reason to celebrate those you love. Near and far. Some give flowers. Others a box of chocolates. But, in Texas, we like to head into the kitchen and whip up a dessert made with [...]

Texas Caviar

By Kelly Bogard As we start the New Year, I want to share a little health, wealth and happiness. Health—this week's recipe is full of veggies to make your body strong. Wealth—it is said black-eyed peas are good luck and represent coins for a prosperous new year. And finally happiness—yummy food makes happy people! I can't [...]

Tex-Mex Breakfast Bake

By Kelly Bogard Christmas. One of my favorite times of year. A busy time, for sure, and a stretch for my family to sit down and enjoy a meal together. We're hustling and bustling during this holiday season--weekends, especially--and breakfast has become the time we catch up. Our recipe this week satisfies the taste buds [...]