Latin American Officials say Drug War is a Failure

Former presidents of Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico say U.S. drug policy is a failure

"...Mexico -- are among the 17 members of the Latin American Commission on Drugs and Democracy. During a press..."

Feb. 12, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Latin Flavors, American Kitchens Symposium at CIA San Antonio

Mexican Flavors from Austin Gardens: Matali and Hoja Santa

"...I had the pleasure of attending the fifth annual Latin Flavors, American Kitchens Symposium hosted by CIA, San Antonio...."

Oct. 11, 2012 Food Post by MM Pack

Lozano Long Conference Turns Lens to Food Systems

Humberto Ríos Labrada to deliver keynote

"...Although food systems are perhaps not the first thing that comes..."

Feb. 20, 2017 Food Post by Thea Newell

Texas Monthly's Taco Editor on the Past, Present, & Future of the American Taco

Q&A with José R. Ralat, the man with one of the most envied titles in town

"...cuisine, he’s just come out with a new book, American Tacos: A History and a Guide, that chronicles the..."

April 22, 2020 Food Post by Lina Fisher

Food-O-File

"...Chefs Collaborative 2000. Previous meetings have showcased Mediterranean and Latin American food guide pyramids and Oldways has chosen Austin..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Playback: Touring Austin's Latin Record Stores

Discotecas outnumber Anglo record shops

"...a statistic that may shock you. There are more Latino record stores in Austin (discotecas) than Anglo record shops...."

Aug. 18, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Food-o-file

New and Noshworthy

"...The Dobie Mall food court continues to expand its diverse collection of eateries..."

May 12, 1995 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Mourning the restaurant that brought Thai to Austin

"...General of Mexico and the Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies at UT to present a Fiestas Patrias..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Fall Deluge

"...They'll do some test cooking and report back. Leith's Latin American Cooking (Running Press, $29.95 hard) went with Chap..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

V.B.W. misses the Paella party but gets the scoop

"...second annual Outdoor Paella Cook-Off. Christman, a former UT Latin American Studies major, has an abiding fondness for all..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food Events

Feb. 22-28

"...& Potsticker Workshop Chef Katy Parker will demonstrate both Latin American and Asian turnovers in these one-hour workshops. Sat.,..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Which Locals Are Those?

"...section on all-you-can-eat buffets; Kim Phung supposedly sells Thai food; the former Mustang Diner appears as the best diner..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring

From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season

"...of perfect weather and every weekend packed with music, food, and arts festivals, craft fairs, and all kinds of..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Food-O-File

The Culinary Institute of America brings Latin flavors to American kitchens

"...writer MM Pack and I as guests at the Latin Flavors, American Kitchens conference, held on the campus of..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

food-o-file

"...he doubted the Austin dining public would frequent a Latin American spot. However, through patient and careful education of..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Food Column

Food-O-File

On the Range

"...restaurant. It's also a worthwhile question about a newspaper's food section, and that's why I've used it as an..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Food Column

Food Events

Putting booze in a sno-cone? Fine by us.

"...at the Downtown Farmers' Market to benefit the Sustainable Food Center, the artists themselves, and the mission of the..."

May 4, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-file

"...Crostini Sampler ($9.50) appetizer for two and a first-rate Seafood Risotto ($14.95) with shrimp, calamari and mussels, and the..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Food Column

Food Events

Midsummer heats up with a variety of wine tasting ventures

"...celebrate the independence of her native Peru with great food, Andean and Latin American music, and dancing. Sat., July..."

July 27, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Finding community

"...independence from Spain is celebrated on Sept. 16 with food wherever there are Mexican communities around the globe. Longtime..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood revs up with all the restaurant news you can read

"...Austin food has invaded talk radio! Culinary Academy of Austin owners..."

March 5, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Paul Qui returns to Austin, and other top chef updates

"...he hopes to introduce some new Interior Mexican and Latin dishes through a program of off-menu specials. In other..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

More stops on Austin's culinary map

"...The Good Food Awards finalists for 2015 include several Austinites: Jester King..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

American Movie

What to see at the sixth annual Cine Las Americas.

"...and aesthetic that reflect the many cultural traditions of Latin America, but in the end provide an experience that..."

April 25, 2003 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Food-o-File

National media still eating up Austin's food scene; and other edible news to chew on

"...Although national media coverage of our local food scene has become more common lately, it's still a..."

July 22, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

No appetizers – we're going straight to the entrées

"...salsa (bottled at Austin Kitchen Inc.) at local Whole Foods stores any day, and they are busy working with..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Latin Beat

Guanabee's Cindy Casares covers the news from a unique angle

"...previewing the South by Southwest festivals, New York Times food writer John T. Edge wrote that "When it comes..."

July 16, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Food-o-File

Kudos to area chefs, a hot new sweet shop to cool Austinites down, and new ownership at Ararat

"...Concetta Mastroianni tells us she's concentrating on tropical and Latin flavors for some of the products she's creating for..."

June 25, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Who Ya Gonna Call?

"...of signature condiments has just been released by Jardine's Foods in Buda. His publicist Barbara Buzzell assured me this..."

May 14, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Sueños Latinos

The Culinary Institute of America's San Antonio campus raises awareness of Latin American cuisine

"...consistent product quality and creative promotions, Pace dominated the American salsa market when Goldsbury sold the brand to the..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

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