Rosewater

Jon Stewart makes his directing debut with this story about a journalist's imprisonment in Tehran.

"...skewers all that’s fatuous and venal in today’s politics. Rosewater affirmatively answers the question of whether he would be..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

AFF Snags Jon Stewart’s Rosewater

The Humbling, The Last 5 Years tapped for opening night

"...attendance on Oct. 30 to screen his directorial debut, Rosewater, as AFF’s Closing Night Film...."

Sept. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival: Jon Stewart Closes Out Fest

Jon Stewart caps his week in Austin with Rosewater debut

"...event with a presentation of Jon Stewart’s directorial debut Rosewater...."

Oct. 31, 2014 Screens Post by Fernie Martinez

DVDanger: Advice to Young Journalists

What cinema tells us about what we expect from the news

"...roundabout way to promote a film), Stewart's directorial debut Rosewater is released the same week as his intention-to-quit letter..."

Feb. 14, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crabtree & Evelyn Gets a Makeover

New product lines are anything but stuffy

"...The Floral Collection itself comes in four fragrances: Lavender, Rosewater, Lily, and Iris. If we were impressed by the..."

June 13, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

A Smoky Cocktail From Camila Alves McConaughey and More Recipes From the Hot Sauce Festival

Including Joel Fried’s salsa homage to Tamale House #3

"...lime quarter of lemon 1/2 tsp honey splash of rosewater sparkling water gin (optional)..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Food Post

12 Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

Hip-hop, roots rock, pop, shoegaze, and more to keep your ears ringing

"...quiet mornings and dark evenings, meditation and contemplation. 2018's Rosewater Ceremony and its sequel, Rosewater Ceremony Part II: Guardian..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by The Music Staff

Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

Neil Lord, putting the bam in ambient

"...quiet mornings and dark evenings, meditation and contemplation. 2018's Rosewater Ceremony and its sequel, Rosewater Ceremony Part II: Guardian..."

March 8, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

TIFF Files: Wrapping Things Up

Toronto in the rearview

"...Rosewater: Jon Stewart makes his debut as a filmmaker in..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bombay Express

Bombay Express presents a cornucopia of exotic spices to transform mundane vegetables into works of culinary street-food art

"...($2.50), delicate, round condensed-milk dump­lings awash in a thick rosewater syrup, and the sinfully rich RasMalai ($2.95), "clouds" of..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Food Review by Mick Vann

Nuts to You

The Food writers reveal their favorite pecan recipes

"...6-9 drops rosewater..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Food Feature

Minouli Steals a Kiss

First Place

"...her a sweet -- her favorite: loukoumia, made with rosewater and pistachios, which she shared going home...."

Jan. 31, 2003 Books Feature by Wynn Parks

The Sultan's Kitchen: A Turkish Cookbook

"...easier to use. But looking for pomegranate seeds and rosewater on a Sunday night proved frustrating, although it would..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Food Feature

Whisks Up

The Way To Cook

"...as over a fire of donkey dung. Cardamom and Rosewater Rice Pudding -- the Persian equivalent to Mexican Arroz..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Food Feature

La Barbecue’s Supper Club, Soup Peddler’s Pride, Hatch at Central Market, Seven Deadly Sins at Higher Ground, and Everybody’s Got Those Delta Variant Blues

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...purple smoothie conjured from banana, strawberry, raspberry, dragon fruit, rosewater, acai, and rice milk? Mmmmmmm, that’s one hell of..."

Aug. 4, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Home Slice Loves Selena, Jo’s Loves La Colombe, Nobody Doesn’t Love Churros, and Everybody’s Cooking Burgers

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...cocktails (made with tequila, St. Germain, lime, orange, and rosewater), and two rose-gold disco-ball souvenir glasses (and straws decked..."

Dec. 1, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Nine Austin Juice Bars to Boost Your Immunity

You really can’t go wrong with fresh fruit and vegetables

"...Afternoon Delight (beet, watermelon, pineapple, ginger, lemon, mint, maca, rosewater) for dessert because after that dinner argument, you deserve..."

March 10, 2020 Food Post by Zelly Martin

Our Music Critics Pick Their Top 10 Austin Albums of 2018

80 local picks from Molly Burch to Brownout

"...10) Future Museums, Rosewater Ceremony (Holodeck) Tim Stegall..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Grivo / Single Lash / Future Museums

"...wastes no time creating the sequel to this spring's Rosewater Ceremony with Guardian of Solitude. Wielding analog synthesizers, electronic..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Review by Michael Toland

Future Museums

"...contemplation. Crafted independently despite the project's numerous past collaborators, Rosewater Ceremony tops Lord's deep catalog with elegant, effusive, and..."

May 25, 2018 Music Review by Rachel Rascoe

The Difficulties of Dining With Kids

Is the restaurant industry making a bad situation worse?

"...Kurt Vonnegut, who wrote in God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater, "Hello, babies. Welcome to Earth. ... There's only one..."

March 3, 2017 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Launderette

Ortiz and Sawicki hit all the right notes

"...ice cream. That night's gluten-free option was a Pistachio Rosewater Parfait ($9), which I'll admit sounded strange on paper,..."

April 17, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Farmers’ Market Report: March 29-30, 2014

Asparagus, spinach, celery tops, turkey eggs, and black hogs

"...last Sunday. The Persian Rose has a pistachio and rosewater infused cake, topped with vanilla saffron frosting...."

March 28, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Film Flam

Sequels, students, and summer shakeups

"...while host Jon Stewart goes on hiatus to direct Rosewater. Oliver's reign runs June 10-Sept. 3, and we expect..."

May 2, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Indian Explosion

Austin gains a bounty of healthy menu choices

"...suburbia just for that flavor explosion of mango and rosewater in an Indian milkshake drink...."

Oct. 19, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Austin Sugarworks Cafe Sugars

Sugar cubes are so like, square, man

"...Sugarworks makes cafe sugars in vanilla, lemon, lime, orange, rosewater, ginger, lavender, peppermint, and cherry, as well as the..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Valentine's Pairs

The Chronicle finds out what Austin pastry chef couples are creating for each other

"...with vanilla espuma and bittersweet chocolate ice cream with rosewater caviar and caramelized cocoa nibs Faith Chan Pastry chef,..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

'Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey, & Lebanon'

"...as are sides and desserts. (The pistachio cake with rosewater syrup and the lemon-yogurt cheesecake are both as good..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Food Review by Mick Vann

Indian Palace

The land of milk and honey down Far West

"...and chutneys, and four desserts (pastry balls cooked in rosewater and cinnamon syrup, mango custard, rice pudding, and fresh..."

July 22, 2005 Food Review by Mick Vann

Yummer Reading

"...(although we found them better with the addition of rosewater to the syrup)...."

May 28, 2004 Food Feature by Mick Vann

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