by elizabeth on October 25, 2010

First off, a quick update on the range situation. Still oven-less at the wasp’s nest. The electrolux I was so excited about was delivered last Thursday, but unfortunately it had a big crack in the top. There is also some concern about if it will fit into the space where our old range resided. Back [...]
by elizabeth on October 11, 2010

This past Saturday was the grand opening celebration for the CIA here in San Antonio. I’ve had several friends ask me if it is like the Central Intelligence Agency in Langley, VA. Nope. It’s not much like that at all. This CIA is the Culinary Institute of America, a top culinary …
by elizabeth on September 24, 2010

September is Hunger Awareness Month across the country, and the San Antonio Food Bank and Whataburger have teamed up to “Go Orange” and fight food insecurity. The Food Bank is an organization I am passionate about. I’ve written about the good work that they do before, and much of my research in my graduate program [...]
by elizabeth on August 24, 2010

Let’s take care of a few items of business here on the blog shall we? 1. First up – contest winners!!! Last week I shared my recipe for Gin & Tonic popsicles, along with my dreams for total world domination beginning with a gourmet paleta company. Since I’ve come to my senses, and no longer [...]
by elizabeth on August 17, 2010

I could not be more excited about the first annual Restaurant Week here in San Antonio! I’ve long been jealous of friends in other cities that had restaurant weeks. I’m so glad that the good folks at Culinaria put one together this year. In case you’re not familiar with the concept, Restaurant Week is an [...]