A Primer on Peppers

The Fire Behind the 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival

"...its spicy food (where chiles are used both in cooking and in most relishes), with that of South India..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Reheated

The 18th Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival

"...means friends and family. People take pride in their cooking, especially their personally developed sauces. In Texas, months can..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Food Feature by Louis Black

The El Paso Connection

Longtime Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest judges Henry and Fred Alvarado and Carlos Contreras

"...eat. It always happens for Super Bowl and holidays. Cooking is fun for us. But you know, Mexican food..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack

Flaming Lips & Tongues on Fire

The 11th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Sunday at Waterloo Park

"...Contest Judges At the heart of the Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival is the contest itself. The blind..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Food Feature

Some State Prison Cells Are Far Too Cold, Families Report

Texas prison agency denies some claims

"...Last summer, family members and friends of inmates in..."

Jan. 17, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Prisoners Report Going Hungry Amidst State Lockdown

Food is at times late or inedible, prisoners say

"...The heat crisis in Texas’ mostly un-air-conditioned prison system..."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Wednesday

A primo Tiger Den showcase, iLe, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and more

"...legacy Texas songwriters to New Order’s keynote insights, the Chronicle music team’s Wednesday sightings at South by Southwest Music..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

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

"...wash it down, then you’ll want to catch the cooking demos from last weekend’s all-virtual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Food Post

Checking In: Seela Side Hustles

“I’m known as the South Austin Bread Fairy”

"...medium Seela (Misra), Doug Freeman writes in Thursday’s upcoming Chronicle: “Cool rests on [her] mesmerizing lyricism – often unexpected..."

Aug. 11, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Gina Chavez Talks to the Moon

Latina dynamo isn’t simply sitting around chillin’

"...Last week, Gina Chavez graced the cover of the Chronicle in a guide to new murals on the outside..."

April 6, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Get in the Spirit of Spring With These Classic Movies

Our critics poke their noses out after winter

"...Every month, the Chronicle’s film critics select a theme and offer movie recommendations...."

April 7, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Five Questions for Carson McHone

Old residency, old songs redone, and the old, Deep South

"...and two years after gracing the cover of the Chronicle, the homegrown singer, 25, still feels like the next..."

Nov. 6, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Greenhouse Craft Food + Austin Beerworks: A Dinner

Some things are worth driving a little ways north

"...might seem like a bit much for an Austin Chronicle reporter who doesn’t typically cover the culinary beat...."

March 1, 2017 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...news to squeeze into the print edition of the Chronicle. Rather than wait a week, we've decided to give..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Have Your Lake and Eat There Too

'Chronicle' foodies dive into the fresh offerings out west

"...the newly relocated Faraday's Kitchen Store that includes expanded cooking-class facilities, and the Lone Star Farmers' Market that sets..."

July 19, 2013 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Food Issue: Moonage Daydream

Baked goods + Austin Psych Fest = cookie monster

"...married, we’re fonder of that crock pot than most cooking implements. There’s no love of the blender, for instance...."

June 13, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Tex-Mex Grill and Backyard Barbacoa Cookbook

Robb Walsh knows Texas food and makes you enjoy the hell out of reading about it

"...enjoy the hell out of reading about it and cooking from the book. Not a fan yet? Then Walsh's..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Game On Austin

Local video-game developers show their stuff. And beer!

"...banner likely hovering above this very blog post, the Chronicle and ScreenBurn at SXSW are hosting a gaming event..."

Oct. 8, 2009 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Testosterone Rules

Third Place, the 12th annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...Food smells. The windows fogged up from all the cooking; the ocean, blurred, beyond...."

Feb. 13, 2004 Books Feature by Ameni Rozsa

Travis County’s Criminal Court Judges Skeptical of APD’s New Plan for Bail Hearings

Judges sent a letter to the city with their concerns

"...bail hearings that the Austin Police Department has been cooking up, they took the unusual step of penning a..."

Dec. 19, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Recipe: Threadgill’s San Antonio Squash Casserole

Few restaurants had as large an impact on Austin's food and music scenes as Threadgill's

Oct. 28, 2022 Food Feature by Joel Fried

Recipe: Percolator Punch

This heavenly smelling treat is a great alternative to apple cider

Nov. 26, 2021 Food Feature by Kimberley Jones

Fake Fast Food Restaurateur (and Filmmaker) Kevin Smith Welcomes Austin to Mooby's

Silent Bob talks fan connection, veganism, and Mooby's origins

"...feast I dreamed about during a year of home cooking. I’ve dined on some patios where menus have been..."

May 11, 2021 Food Post by Kevin Curtin

CBD Stands for Self-Care

Austin's green rush is booming

"...recently released their favorite honey lemon muffin recipe (see Chronicle Cooking online), complete with CBD. www.cheekywell.com...."

June 5, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Threadgill’s Old No. 1 Closes Permanently

Pandemic closes a part of Austin history

"...reopen. Founder Eddie Wilson confirmed the news to the Chronicle on Sunday. By then, he'd already begun working with..."

April 20, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Art & Comedy Events Streaming This Weekend

When I hear the word “culture,” I reach for my mouse

"...4) And then it’s the late afternoon again, and..."

April 17, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Architecture and Baking Competition at Fluff Meringues & More

Put your sugary construction skills to the test and win prizes

"...seems like everywhere you turn these days, there’s another cooking competition show to be watched. From Cupcake Wars to..."

Sept. 30, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

What’cha Watchin’?

Marketing Manager Karena Rogers on her favorite background shows to watch while multitasking

"...watch TV while enjoying a glass of wine and cooking a far too complicated meal for a weeknight, or..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Screens Column

What’cha Watchin’?

Food Editor Brandon Watson pairs old shows with fresh bubbles

"...in this 2003 BBC comedy as snooty, barely closeted cooking show host Simon Marchmont, who can barely contain his..."

July 21, 2017 Screens Column

What’cha Watchin’?

Proofreader Kat McNevins can't quit those ding-dongs on Big Brother

"...together all the best things in life: failing at cooking, being pathetic, and singing (Henry's alter ego Jose Suicidio..."

July 14, 2017 Screens Column

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