Mincemeat

Give this amazing, ambrosial concoction a chance

"...that intrigued me the most was the recipe for mincemeat. Apparently, it was a substance no householder could bear..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Hooray For Mincemeat!

"...Dear Editor, Hooray for mincemeat [“Mincemeat,” Food, Nov. 28]! My mom made pies every..."

Nov. 27, 2008 Postmarks

Clash of the Titans:

These two long-lasting treats make a comeback

"...titans of the season's sweet-treat groaning board: fruitcake and mincemeat pie. This reviled pair is perhaps the most denigrated..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Farmer’s Market Report: January 5-6, 2012

Markets back to normal after the Holidays

"...Style Breakfast Sausage) and their positively amazing locally made mincemeat. I myself am on record as a mincemeat fan,..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: March 2-3

Markets are moving!

"...other selections. Additionally, they are featuring their Hill Country Mincemeat this weekend, on sale for $12 a quart. I..."

March 1, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Midway

Roland Emmerich goes all guns blazing recreating the pivotal sea battle

"...of Pearl Harbor in a harrowing sequence that makes mincemeat of fellow heavy ordnance fetishist Michael Bay’s 2001 Pearl..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rambo: Last Blood

Last blood? We can only hope, as Rambo goes full MAGA

"...watching this iteration of the cunning, ruthless vet make mincemeat out of 40 or so Mexican sex-and-drug traffickers. Clearly,..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The No-DIY Thanksgiving

More eating, less working

"...for roasting to smoked turkeys, porchetta, standing rib roasts, mincemeat, mincemeat and pumpkin pies, and Parker House rolls to..."

Nov. 13, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Charles Bradley

"...and closes akin to Jay-Z's "Roc Boys." Bradley makes mincemeat of the song; he makes mincemeat of everything. He..."

May 3, 2013 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Farmers Market Report: January 12-13

Texas midwinter plenty

"...Yum! They will also be making French Toast with Mincemeat and toasted pecan butter. I raved about their mincemeat..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt are delightfully matched in this offbeat romantic comedy from the director of Chocolat.

"...or Armando Iannucci (In the Loop) might have made mincemeat (barbed-B-Q?) of the enjoyably preposterous premise of Paul Torday's..."

March 30, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Year in Books

Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America

"...in a trio of nonfiction treats: Ben Macintyre's Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

25th Hour

"...is something of a pretty boy, knows he'll be mincemeat after a couple of days in the clink. That's..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Tintorera

"...Mexican waters turns this swinging Seventies yacht party into mincemeat...."

July 29, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Stress-Free Thanksgiving Meal

Don't spend turkey day in the kitchen

"...brined Smith & Smith Farm turkey, porchetta, turducken sausage, mincemeat, and ready-to-use pie crust. They’re also teaming up with..."

Nov. 16, 2016 Food Post by Sierra Diaz

The Great Thanksgiving To-Go List

It's time to talk turkey

"...rib roasts. The menu also includes turducken sausage, holiday mincemeat, Parker House rolls, and lard pie crusts. Call now,..."

Nov. 19, 2015 Food Post by Dan Gray

Sweets With a British Accent

Curious Confections

"...currant scones. Real butter mints. French vanilla ribbon cookies. Mincemeat tarts. Raspberry marshmallows. Chewy pecan pralines. These are a..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

The Farmers' Market Report: Dec. 21-22, 2013

Heirloom tomatoes, Meyer lemons, and perhaps a Christmas ham

"...($24/lb), rose veal sausages ($16/lb) and his unique Texas Mincemeat ($20/quart) which features peaches, huckleberries, and figs. After this..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers' Market Report: November 16-17, 2013

Organic citrus has returned, plus maple syrup, apples, and pecans

"...are offering porchetta roasts, Turducken sausages, preserved lemons, and mincemeat. Click here for their ordering page...."

Nov. 15, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Point Austin: Lessons on the Wind

Random speculations on the returns

"...exit by his hard-right brethren, who made such quick mincemeat of Jon Hunts­man, Tim Pawlenty, and even Rick Perry...."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Column by Michael King

The Happy Couple

This Last Act Theatre show depicts a couple's nice life unraveling with equal parts tension and release

"...McKenna, whose tough exterior and even tougher interior make mincemeat of the other characters' feelings. As fellow "urban homesteaders,"..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

Variations on Carol of the Bells

Mermen, movies, and Whitney pulled me under for Christmas

"...riveting – Whitney Houston as the titular spouse makes mincemeat out of the film’s music segments. Her live, gospel-rock..."

Dec. 24, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Farmers Market Report: December 22

Christmas shopping at the farmers markets

"...be selling Duck stuffed with Bacon and mushrooms, Traditional Mincemeat, Boudin Blanc, Lard, and several varieties of handmade sausage..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

In the Blind

A weekend at Dai Due's Hunting School for Women

"...mushroom sauce, carrots with caraway, charred green onions, and mincemeat-stuffed Basque cake. It was mind-blowing and perfectly executed. The..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Rachel Feit's Top 10 Trendy Tastes of 2010

"...most old-fashioned flavors – buttermilk, rhubarb, coconut cream, and mincemeat – that are getting the most attention...."

Jan. 7, 2011 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Holiday Treats for the Locavore Carnivore

With local meats, you and your holiday guests can eat healthily and humanely

"...stocks, rendered goose fat, and specials for the holidays (mincemeat, stuffings, stuffed quail, etc.) will also be available. Get..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Food Feature by Mick Vann

What Would Keith Richards Do?

Rock & Roll Summer Reading Lagniappe: “What Would Keith Richards Do? Daily Affirmations from a Rock & Roll Survivor”

"...look at Joshua and fuckin’ Jericho – [he] made mincemeat of that joint. A few trumpets, you know.”..."

July 17, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Vieux Farka Touré

"...(Reprise)" at the finish, not to mention Touré making mincemeat out of "Chérie Lé," seal in Fondo with teapot..."

July 3, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Drag Me to Hell: The Wait Is Almost Over

Sam Raimi shows a work-in-progress print of his new horror film Drag Me to Hell at a SXSW midnight screening

"...literal chopped livers, and then maybe dice ’em into mincemeat...."

March 16, 2009 SXSW Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Beyond Black-Eyed Peas

Eating lucky for New Year's

"...such as scones, currant loaf, oat cakes, or a mincemeat and shortbread crust cake called "black bun" to make..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

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