By Kelly Bogard The holidays are coming! The holidays are coming! Do you know what you are going to cook? Earlier this week I found out I'll be hosting 31 family members and friends on Thanksgiving. This means the following: there will be two turkeys, one ham, four pans of dressing, at least two green [...]
By Amanda Hill Thanksgiving represents just how blessed we are here in the United States. Think about it. We all—regardless of religious, political or fiscal beliefs—stop everything for one day to gather with family and friends to enjoy a meal together, laugh and watch football. (This is Texas, y’all.) It’s one of my favorite holidays. [...]
By Kelly Bogard Earlier this week, you may have seen my blog about a common misconception about beef. It sure had people fired up! Beef is high in protein and has some unique qualities that make it a healthy choice, especially for families. Last Friday, I spent some time cooking with the Texas Beef Council and learning more about lean [...]
By Kelly Bogard Too much red meat? Beef is bad? I’ve heard lots of rumblings lately about how beef is bad for you and that we should eat less meat by joining the “Meatless Mondays” movement. I just don’t understand how something so nutrient-rich and delicious can be so evil. Last week, I was invited to [...]
By Kelly Bogard Tex-Mex…most Texans have a special place in their heart for it. Salsa, guacamole, fajitas—yum! For as long as I can remember, Mexican food has been a regular part of my diet. Friday nights, my entire family (parents, siblings, husband, child, the occasional friend with nothing to do) gets together to share a [...]
