Will Texas Patch Up TABC Before It Bursts?

If ever an agency needed to be scorched by the state’s Sunset Act, it’s the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Com­mis­sion

"...led to the forced retirement of TABC Executive Director Sherry Cook, complete with a final kick in the ass..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Twin Liquors Settles With TABC

The liquor giant will be allowed to keep open all of its retail operations, but faces a $500,000 fine and the end of wholesale operations in some stores.

"...responded with their own lawsuit against the TABC, Administrator Sherry Cook, Chief of Field Operations Robert Saenz, and Assistant..."

July 25, 2014 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Headlines

"...Bever­age Commission. General Counsel Emily Helm follows Executive Director Sherry Cook and Commis­sioner Steve Weinberg in quitting after lawmakers..."

July 7, 2017 News Feature

UPDATED: Twin Liquors Reaches TABC Settlement

Terms still pending and nobody's talking yet

"...responded with their own lawsuit against the TABC, administrator Sherry Cook, chief of field operations Robert Saenz, and assistant..."

July 18, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Twin Liquors: TABC on a 'Witch Hunt'

Temporary agreement postpones TRO and depositions until court date set

"...District Court against the Texas Alcoholic Bever­age Commission, administrator Sherry Cook, chief of field operations Robert Saenz, and assistant..."

March 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tigers Be Still

Distractions aside, this Hyde Park production's heart and funny bone are in sync with the play's

"...with living. Before starting her new job teaching art, Sherry hadn't set foot out of the house in months...."

July 27, 2012 Arts Review by Robert Faires

There's a Seat for Everybody at This Table

"...Caramelized Onion GravyVegan, gluten-free Cook time: 35 min. Yield: 5 cups..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Food Feature

Scanlines

Dream for an Insomniac

"...with Sterling Hayden, Elisha Cook Jr., Marie Windsor, Vince Edwards, Timothy Carey, Jay C...."

March 12, 1999 Screens Feature

Scanlines

"...early effort, The Killing (1956); with Sterling Hayden, Elisha Cook, Jr., Marie Windsor, Vince Edwards, Timothy Carey, Jay C...."

Oct. 31, 1997 Screens Feature

Nanny McPhee

Nanny McPhee is something of a rarity: a movie for children that is about children and their world.

"...we doing milling about this dreary vestibule?” she shrieks. “Sherry at once!”), and there are no words to describe..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Food-o-File

Hottest Concept

"...Jake and Arnette Knippa announced that they're moving the Cook's Night Out operation back into the store next to..."

June 11, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Eating Between the Lines

Books for Cooks

"...look at this book as a series of little cooking classes between the covers. Jean-Georges Vongerichten -- chef-restaurateur of..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by MM Pack

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...tackled a new kind of suspense novel in Blame; Sherry Thomas has followed her acclaimed female Sherlock Holmes novel..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

From Brilliant to Basic, Y'all: 150 Refined Southern Recipes and Ways To Dress Them Up for Company

2011 Texas Book Festival cookbook reviews

"...native is a proud descendant of great Southern home cooks who learned her Southern food repertoire at her grandmother's right..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Veni, Vidi, Vici at Vaca y Vino

Multitasking hospitality pros tackle a 1,000-pound steer at benefit event

"...work and looking a touch ragged. They had been cooking a 1,000-pound steer (735-pound dressed-out and butterflied) since 4pm..."

May 3, 2013 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Watching, Breathing, and Eating the World Cup 2006

The quarterfinals definitely mean high-caliber matchups; hopefully, they also mean high-caliber cuisine.

"...civil and religious rights, she wasn't able to buy sherry on Sunday (it has 3% more alcohol than you..."

June 30, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...also have plenty of authors of memoirs, graphic novels, cookbooks, YA novels, political books, children's books, music books, art..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Day Trips

The New American fare at The Range in Salado alone is worth the 45-minute drive from Austin.

"...eating to a dining experience. The lobster bisque with sherry and chives is a creamy tomato soup topped with..."

March 17, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Cookbook Reviews

Eating Between the Lines

"...City Tavern Cookbook: 200 Years of Classic Recipes From America's First Gourmet..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Food Feature by Ronna Welsh

Server Error

"...all aspects of what they're talking about. Sure, I cook a lot, read a lot, explore the world through..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Barry Cook & Tony Bancroft; with the voices of Ming-Na Wen,..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Austin Over Easy

The Chronicle Guide to Breakfast Dining

"...to it that the kitchen produced eggs and steaks cooked just the way he liked them, and his coffee..."

March 13, 1998 Food Feature

Everything Personal

A Collection of Cookbooks with Experience

"...Trends in cookbook publishing change drastically from year to year. Every popular..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Quality Seafood

"...in the back, haul in a dozen tables, and cook the seafood they sell. Nothing fancy, just an assortment..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Food Feature

Guest Chefs From Norway, Off-the-Menu From Perry’s, the Dead Rabbit From NYC, Something Something Space Lord Chophouse, the Tantalizing Possibility of Free Hamburgers for a Year, and More

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

"...OH HEI! There are two guest chefs from Oslo,..."

Jan. 11, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...– struggling songwriters Faye and BV, and music mogul Cook and the waitress whom he ensnares – chase success..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Cookbooks

Gift guide

"...by friends and colleagues for years to write a cookbook, the duo of chef/owner Nancy Oakes and chef Pam..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Food Feature by Mick Vann

A Baker's Half-Dozen

The best books of the season on breads, pastries, and desserts

"...culinary historian fascinated by international baking recipes, an armchair cook, or a restaurant pastry chef on your list, there's..."

Dec. 12, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Lightning Strikes

Austin's Food scene hits the big time

"...braved thunderstorms and tornadoes last Thursday to attend a cooking class taught at Central Market. Kicking off the Texas..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Postmarks

World affairs and more Critical Mass mess missives

"...Tura Campanella Cook..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Column

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