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November 24, 2009
Taco Truck Gourmet: Eating with Edge
Noted food writer and Southern Foodways Alliance founder John T. Edge was in town this week researching a new book about street food. Edge already knows his way around Houston pretty well after putting on a Potlikker Film Festival event at the Saint Arnold's Brewery a couple of summers ago. E ... More >>
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September 21, 2010
Bourdain Takes the Bayou City
A sold-out show at Jones Hall last night was enough to convince the Society for the Performing Arts that they should bring author and TV host Anthony Bourdain back for another speaking engagement -- this time with Eric Ripert, it seems -- but the question is: Will Houston come back to watch h ... More >>
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May 11, 2011
Chef Chat, Part 1: Juan Carlos Gonzalez of Bistro Alex in City Centre
Executive Chef Juan Carlos Gonzalez of Bistro AlexExecutive Chef Juan Carlos Gonzalez of Bistro Alex is a cool kind of guy. The first time I met him, during the launch of Bistro Bar, he came down from the kitchen decked out in full chef's regalia - complete with a signature chef's toque hat t ... More >>
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September 30, 2011
Odd Pair: Wine Pairings for Fast Food (Part I)
Photo by Jeremy ParzenBacon cheeseburger and fries at Whataburger."Sonic, a drive-in chain a based in Oklahoma City," reported The New York Times this week, "added beer and wine to the menu in its new Homestead, Fla., location in July. The addition was based on nearby restaurants' menus, and ... More >>
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October 14, 2011
Odd Pair: Top 5 Wines to Take to Burger Guys
Photos by Jeremy ParzenDuck fat fries at the Burger Guys.A few weeks ago, in the first part of this series, we quoted one of the top chefs in the U.S. today, Eric Ripert of Le Bernardin in New York, on the virtues of the fast food burger in our country. "There is something about these ingred ... More >>
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January 19, 2012
Charlize Theron and Her Crappy Movie Take Top Chef: Texas Even Further Off the Rails
Noted Texan actress hot-as-balls celebrity who'll hopefully bring in more viewers for Bravo, Charlize Theron.Charlize Theron is an actress from South Africa who lives in Los Angeles and is currently filming a shitty-looking Kristen Stewart movie set in England, so naturally she's the best choice ... More >>
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February 2, 2012
Chef Philippe Schmit Receives Prestigious Maîtres Cuisiniers de France Title
Photo by Nancy KerschenWhen he first moved to the United States from his home country of France in 1990, Philippe Schmit worked as a sous chef under famous chef Eric Ripert -- a fellow Frenchman -- in the New York kitchens of Le Bernadin, eventually moving on to become executive chef at La Go ... More >>