Who Is Cast in the Story of Austin Food?

Eight underrepresented views from the local food scene

"...any local coverage for a recent presentation to the Southern Foodways Alliance Symposium in Oxford, Miss. His Sunday barbacoa..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Food Feature by Nina Hernandez

Food-o-File

"...is a co-founder and former president of both the Southern Foodways Alliance and Foodways Texas, as well as the..."

June 19, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Musician Matt Moore, author of A Southern Gentleman's Kitchen: Adventures in Cooking, Eating, and Living in..."

May 22, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Foodie Is an Ethnocentric Word

Searching for diversity in culinary Austin

"...through better access to food policy, food heritage, and foodways. "There is not a lot of diversity in general...."

April 17, 2015 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Food-o-File

More stops on Austin's culinary map

"...The Southern Foodways Alliance held the 2014 symposium in Oxford, Miss.,..."

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

Art Blondin Dead at 60

Musician and pit master was loved by many

"...St. Louis style pork ribs and great burgers. The Southern Foodways Alliance even recorded an oral history of the..."

Sept. 2, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Celebrity Judges

This year's distinguished panel of judges includes ...

"...Cafe in Houston's Montrose neighborhood. Walsh is also a co-founder of Foodways Texas, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving Texas food history headquartered..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Food Feature

Pickling Peaches with the Big Bad Chef

Award-winning Southern chef John Currence shares pickling expertise

"...to the home of Ole Miss for the annual Southern Foodways Alliance symposiums. Currence, who refers to himself as..."

Aug. 14, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Ruby’s BBQ: Where Austin Music & Barbecue Legends Intersect

Campus-area mainstay celebrates its silver anniversary

"...next year. On behalf of the CTBBQA, Luke approached Southern Foodways Alliance director John T. Edge regarding gathering oral..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Remembering Southern food historian John Egerton, and Austin's century-old history of Eastside farming

"...civil rights scholar, food writer, and co-founder of the Southern Foodways Alliance who passed away in Nashville last week..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

How the Caja China Roasting Box Got Its Nicknames

Hot box cooking method delivers delectable pork

"...still tender and juicy. For a fantastic and mouthwatering Southern Foodways Alliance documentary film by Joe York on cochon..."

June 25, 2013 Food Post by Mick Vann

Was the Foodways Texas Symposium Worth the Price?

A barbecue enthusiast shares his experience

"...a regional cuisine with an historical German influence. The Foodways Texas organization hosted this party, modeling it after similar..."

April 14, 2013 Food Post by Rod Machen

Our Barbecue, Ourselves

Third annual Foodways Texas Symposium showcases Texas barbecue arts

"...Third Annual Foodways Texas SymposiumThu.-Sat., April 4-6 Saengerrunde Hall, French Legation Museum,..."

March 22, 2013 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food Events

Cultivate your culinary tastes, from the gluten-free to the bug friendly

"...› Southern Foodways Alliance director and award-winning food writer John T...."

June 22, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Happy Table of Eugene Walter: Southern Spirits in Food and Drink

A collection of cookbook gift ideas for 2011

"...The Happy Table of Eugene Walter: Southern Spirits in Food and Drinkedited by Donald Goodman and..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Chef John Besh Visits Austin

He's always eager to share the South's traditions of food and hospitality

"...and in person, he embodies the best aspects of Southern charm and courtesy. It's been a while since I've..."

June 3, 2011 Food Feature by MM Pack

Celebrity Judges

"...Walsh is currently working with other veterans of the Southern Foodways Alliance to create a sister organization called Foodways..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Food Feature

Food-o-File

This week's local foodie news

"...2011 gathering here in Austin. Food journalist (www.thejemimacode.com) and Southern Foodways Alliance co-founder Toni Tipton-Martin is chair of the..."

April 30, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Peace Through Pie

A sweet honoring of Martin Luther King

"...vision? Soul food because he was a black man? Southern to acknowledge his home and the focus of his..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin

Read to Eat

Start the summer with great food stories and recipes worth a little perspiration

"...Cornbread Nation 4: The Best of Southern Food Writingedited by Dale Volberg Reed, John Shelton Reed,..."

May 30, 2008 Food Feature by MM Pack

'The Lee Bros. Southern Cookbook: Stories and Recipes for Southerners and Would-Be Southerners'

"...and Ted Lee through our mutual membership in the Southern Foodways Alliance, where they are highly regarded for their..."

July 27, 2007 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Yardbird's Blues

How the bone-out chicken-fried chicken breast is destroying American menus

"...1984 until 1989. At the granddaddy of "American food, Southern style" cooking establishments, when someone ordered fried chicken, the..."

June 29, 2007 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food-o-File

You're not leaving the site till you eat all of your news

"...arts organization Texas Folklife Resources. A specialist in the foodways of her Texas Czech heritage, Dawn curated more than..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Making it a little bit easier for the Big Easy; plus, an Event Menu filled to burstin'

"...maybe some things survived. New Orleans friends in the Southern Foodways Alliance (www.southernfoodways.com) are gladly all accounted for, and..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A Place at the Long Table

The complex, nuanced, unmistakable taste of Juneteenth, 139 years later

"...me to share my passion for African-American culture and foodways than to brag on the relative status of the..."

June 17, 2005 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin

Food-o-File

Sam Eaves swims for another shore, Central Texas barbecue is hotter than ever, and your Valentine's Day is all taken care of

"...model of our own barbecue bus tours for the Southern Foodways Alliance in the summer of 2002, the Saveur..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Will Travel for Food

Appalachia: The Land and the Larder … Southern Foodways Symposium, Oct. 2-5, Oxford, Miss.

"...Appalachia: The Land and the LarderSouthern Foodways Symposium, Oct. 2-5, Oxford, Miss...."

Oct. 24, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

I hope you saved your appetite for all of the news Virginia B. Wood is plating up.

"...Tomatoes, a warm-hearted movie about female empowerment and great Southern cooking, with exemplary down-home food by chef Lou Lambert..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

As she gears up to lead the Travel Channel's Epicurious on a Central Texas barbecue tour, Virginia B. Wood still finds the time to fill you in on the good news and the bad news among Austin foodies.

"...Our barbecue tours have been big hits with the Southern Foodways Alliance (June, 2002) and a national press contingent..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Tasting 2002

The year in food

"...During the Southern Foodways Alliance Taste of Texas barbecue road trip this..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Food Feature

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