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That's Amore!
"...La Abuelita 1707 E. Sixth, 478-1837 Daily, 8am-10pm..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Food Feature by Ronna N. Welsh

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Brown Right To Fight
"...that was her real name, "Light Saints") and my Abuelita Carmen Rivera...."

Sept. 19, 1997 Column

McFarland, USA
Despite heavy sports-underdog cliches, this film with Kevin Costner as the coach of an all-Latino high school track team taps into a lot of modern realities.
"...Director Caro lays it on thicker than your abuelita’s ranchera sauce during the early part of the film..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music
Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music
"...Antonio in an un-air-conditioned Datsun 280ZX only to discover abuelita hospitalized and a musical christening scheduled for historic Hemisfair..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory
Departing Chronicle Music Editor Raoul Hernandez passes the reigns [sic] to Kevin Curtin with 10 anecdotes from 27 years.
"...off a Bay Area refugee boat and crashing with abuelita in San Antonio, I made an initial foray inside..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Arepa Dealers Sling Venezuelan Snacks and Coffee at Cuatro Gato
At Coconut Club's all-day cafe the heart is an arepa
"...a no-brainer partner with coffee drinks like the Dirty Abuelita (mocha coffee), or a dairy-free horchata adapted from Ramírez's..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Rudy Ramirez's FuturX Festival Puts Latinx Performance Center Stage
The theatrical Renaissance man moves Latinx performance out of the margins
"...embrace of family and tradition – 'Always trust what abuelita says.' As a queer person, I can't readily look..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Arts Feature by Trey Gutierrez

Boycott the Pumpkin Spice Latte With Alternative Spices
Five types of non-pumpkin autumnal beverages around town
"...spices, chiles, or cayenne as the base. The simplest Abuelita-style Mexican hot chocolate is just cinnamon and cocoa, but..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Food Feature by Lina Fisher

Star Wars Satire ¡Estar Guars! Gets Laughs and Gets Political
Latino Comedy Project takes on planetary issues
"...Well, that ¡Estar Guars! looks like a small, wise abuelita named Yola. And a Tio Juan Kenobi helping a..."

May 1, 2019 Arts Post by Savannah J Salazar

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe
A little extra Austin food news
"...Traditional Mexican holiday items such as tamales, atole, and Abuelita's hot chocolate will be served and the regular menu..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food Issue Extra Helpings: Picking
What could possibly be the reason for the way I eat?
"...Instead, my world was me and my grandmother, my abuelita, sitting around her dining room table, she, dressed in..."

Feb. 19, 2014 Food Post by Jordan Gass-Pooré

Go or No Go?
No Va is a promising addition to the Rainey Street District
"...sprouts gave it novelty, while the homemade tortilla whispered abuelita. I tossed it back with an Old Mick ($9..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Everybody Wants a Few Good Dates
Two paper-based calendars for this year's stream of days and nights
"...and we despise that 12-Adorable-Kittens-A-Year piece of crap our abuelita sent us, so we're still hoping to find some..."

Jan. 16, 2014 Design Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

All Over Creation: Regifting
There may be new life in old Scrooge yet, thanks to creative Austin artists
"...George Bailey's?) through his familia in his one-man show, Abuelita's Christmas Carol (Dec. 19-21, City Theatre). And two actors..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Friday Picks & Sleepers
TGIF! Friday night insight to SXSW 09.
"...on. They're not that nice little combo from your abuelita's back yard, either. Polka Madre is full-body polka, dowsed..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Mexican American Cultural Center Grand-Opening Ceremony
Sept. 15, 600 River St.
"...4pm: The Abuelita Show, Alex Garza..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Arts Feature

SoCo Dining Spots
The list and map
"...Mexican Cafe They serve Mexican food just like your abuelita used to make: hearty servings of bargain-priced food that's..."

March 3, 2006 Food Feature

Tish Hinojosa
Live Shot
"...tunes from San Antonio Romeo, Corazon Viajera, Rancherita, Siempre Abuelita were requested, and Hinojosa obliged. Heads bobbed in time..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Music Review by Belinda Acosta

Favorite Finds
Restaurants You Shouldn't Miss
"...missed. They are big and slightly sweet, tender as abuelita's kiss...."

March 17, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

La Mexicana Bakery
It's All in the Latitude
"...prepare comfort foods from home: small blocks of La Abuelita Mexican chocolate to make both mole sauces and frothy..."

March 10, 2000 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Picnic in a Cemetery
Food and Festivities of Dias de Los Muertos
"...9oz tablet Mexican chocolate, chopped (Ibarra and Abuelita brands are common here)..."

Nov. 1, 1996 Food Feature

El Rey Mexican Food
"...of a college friend in New Mexico, her proud abuelita smiling at the stove as we devoured her stew..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Food Feature

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