David Lebovitz Does Austin!

Popular pastry chef, cookbook author, and blogger at Central Market

"...this side of the pond promoting his newest cookbook, My Paris Kitchen (Ten Speed Press, 346 pp., $35), with..."

April 23, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Some for Keeping

I'm gifting these baking books to myself

"...since learned it's necessary to find homes for the myriad cookbooks that come my way every year. Once they've..."

Dec. 22, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

What Time is it There?

"...harrumphing for recess, wondering when it's gonna get good, my initial assessment of What Time Is It There? was..."

April 26, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Living in the Moment

MM Pack profiles legendary foodie Ann Clark.

"...funky -- about as different as could be from my native Houston and less than three hours away. There..."

Nov. 8, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

Local Drag Queen Viciously Assaulted Sunday

"I can’t help feeling that – because I’m trans, I’m less valuable"

"...drag queen who performs under the name Christi Foxx Paris, was raped and beaten by a longtime friend Sunday..."

May 31, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Hot for House

Exotic real estate in print and on TV

"...My favorite show is House Hunters, in which a rental..."

Jan. 15, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Cooking in Context

A conduit for civilization, culture, and technology

"...During my forty year culinary career, there have been a select..."

Oct. 17, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The French Connection

Golden moments at Austin Week in Angers, France

"...Paris sucks. It’s New York City tinted in red wine..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Making Out With Marianne Faithfull

Through the fog with Marianne.

"...a series set, as should the Musée D’Orsay in Paris. These aren’t just telephone pole snags from 35, 40..."

May 31, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Council: Let's Hear It for Humanity

Anti-refugee resolution dies in committee

"...District 7 Council Member Leslie Pool are off to Paris together – not for a romantic sojourn, but to..."

Dec. 2, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Postmarks

A plethora of environmental concerns are argued in this week's letters to the editor.

"...the many years of the perpetuation of this map myth...."

March 31, 2000 Column

The French Kitchen Cooking School

"...The French Kitchen Cooking School Forget about the towering toque. Forget about..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Food Review by Pableaux Johnson

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...Balaban (The Creature From the Seventh Grade)** Rosecrans Baldwin (Paris I Love You But You’re Bringing Me Down) Mac..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood grooves to smooth yet rocking Austin restaurant scene.

"...cover photo of celebrity chefs rocking out with assorted kitchen paraphernalia. At least one of the rocking chefs pictured..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Conversations With Two Former Austin Chefs in New York

"..."My biggest food influence was my grandmother. She was a..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Food Feature by MM Pack

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...This isn't my favorite Vincente Minnelli musical -- that'd be Cabin in..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

The Q&A Hole

Austin chefs field questions about the weirdest thing they ever ate and the trends they want 86'ed

"...at Foreign & Domestic: Dinner at Les Cocottes in Paris, or just eating in the Boqueria in Barcelona...."

June 14, 2013 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Shooting Star

"...cops he was you. Your brother showed up at my house yesterday with a crack pipe and a bag..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Feature by David Holthouse

The Comforts of Home Cooking

Two Austin schools are teaching the old-fashioned way.

"...still done: right at home. The owners of Gina's Kitchen and Batter Up Kids provide hands-on cooking instruction in..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Five Fantastic Options for Filipino Cuisine in Austin

Finding family via bold and delicious feasts

"...anti-imperialism and ancestral reclamation: After the 1898 Treaty of Paris put the Philippines under United States control, the kamayan..."

June 25, 2021 Food Feature by Adam Wood

No-Cost Travel

Cookbook Heaven II

"...collection of techno-thrillers, a reader with a penchant for steamy potboilers a la Jackie Collins, and then a reader..."

July 7, 1995 Arts Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Good Things in Small Packages

At Starlite, it's possible -- and exciting -- to belong to the Clean Plate Club, Rebecca Chastenet de Géry says.

"...have to eat it all," I would desperately reassure my husband during our initial meals out after moving to..."

July 27, 2001 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

The Art of Eating Well

Aquarelle brings to the Austin dining scene a studied elegance and a decidedly Old World taste for unrestrained luxury, Chronicle Cuisines writer Rachel Feit writes. But it is still a young restaurant.

"...is also the stuff of art. Webster's Dictionary defines gastronomy as "the art of making and serving dainty, luscious,..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

The Price of Progress

Worldly Roots

"...from her mother, "who could burn water." Moving to Paris at the age of 17, she studied at Le..."

Feb. 26, 1999 News Feature by Charles Nafus

Paradise

Ten years after Gravity, Alejandro Escovedo finds his "Paradise."

"...reveals itself like the Mediterranean. Exhale. In the crammed kitchenette directly beneath the royal bedchamber, on a vertical scrapbook..."

June 28, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

How Robert Rodriguez Saved Alita: Battle Angel From the Scrap Heap

After a decade and a half, the legendary manga's battle dreams are made real

"...He reeled off the list of destinations: "Korea, London, Paris, Berlin, I'm going to Japan, Beijing, and then I'm..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Writing at the Kitchen Table: The Authorized Biography of Elizabeth David

"...Writing at the Kitchen Table: The Authorized Biography of Elizabeth Davidby Artemis Cooper..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Food Review by MM Pack

7 Central Texas Destination Restaurants Worth the Trip

Travel guide-worthy dining and tucked-away spots near Austin

"...Josie's Kitchen / Real Ale Brewery Tour – Blancowww.fb.com/josieskitchenblanco; www.realalebrewing.com..."

May 17, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Music Influencers: Nirvana bassist and political activist Krist Novoselic; Sammy Hagar; Fleetwood Mac co-founder and drummer Mick Fleetwood; and..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Around the World in Tasty Ways

Ash Corea: Empress of the Empanada

"...for $1.35). But after a teenage apprenticeship in the kitchen of an Indian friend's grandmother, graduation from the Cordon..."

May 12, 1995 Food Feature by Patrick Earvolino

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