Texas Wine Revolution Pairs Texas Chefs With Wines, Auctions

Sip, bite, bid, raise money for Texas hospitality workers

"...it blind. I think that’s what someone who loves cooking does, they take what they have and make something..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Food Post by A. Richmond

Day Trips & Beyond: October Travel Updates

A true beer cave softens the blow of pandemic cancellations

"...grown to become one of the largest sand sculpting competitions in the country. Professional and amateur artists come from..."

Oct. 1, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Butcher’s Ball Is a Carnivore’s Paradise

Rockin’ Star Ranch hosts the ultimate Texas meat-up on Sunday

"...Ranch just outside of Brenham for a day of cooking competitions, butchery demonstrations, craft beer and wine and cocktails,..."

Oct. 14, 2019 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A 17th Cooking Class for Ya

"...Dear Editor, I loved your article on cooking classes, and I realize you can't list them all..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Postmarks

Gay Place

This holiday season is filled with fun, queer activities

"...for World AIDS Day, complete with drag and catwalk competitions: Red for Filth, Red Light District, and Red Carpet..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Panels: Woke Food

SXSW food track navigates contemporary food systems

"...almost entertainment in a way, not just food and cooking shows, but that the actual act of cooking can..."

March 14, 2017 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Cochon555 Heritage BBQ Is All About the Old-School Pork

Nat’l culinary competition delights with food, drink, and knowledge

"...heritage breed for butchering and curing and smoking and cooking – for whatever they chose to do with it,..."

Nov. 23, 2016 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Playing With Fire

Austinites tame the flames on television

"...national media attention, or that producers of reality TV cooking competition programs consider Austin an attractive locale for scouting..."

July 24, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Cafe 909's Mark Schmidt announces a new endeavor, Aaron Franklin doubles-down with KLRU, and more

"...already had a firm grasp on the nose-to-tail, farm-to-plate cooking aesthetic before it became trendy in this country, so..."

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

Tickle the Ribs

The first annual 'Austin Chronicle' Invitational BBQ Beef Rib Smackdown

"...20% to 30% of the raw weight during the cooking process; use a higher grade of meat with more..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Josh Watkins and Carillon Team Are Barbecue Champs!

Local team wins top prizes at first year barbecue event in NYC

"...one of the best briskets on the market for cooking. Why? The marbling. Everyone, of course, cheered for the..."

Oct. 1, 2013 Food Post by Elizabeth Childers

Citywide Talent - Meet the Finalists of Citywide 86'd

Four young cooks compete in the finals tonight

"...When Uchiko started these weekend competitions in their open kitchen, they were just for fun..."

June 17, 2013 Food Post by Carly Yansak

Chef Erica Beneke Competes on 'Chopped'

Max's Wine Dive hosts viewing party this weekend

"...Erica Beneke is no stranger to cooking competitions. She won the local round of Chefs Under..."

May 30, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Virginia B. Wood predicts a bright future for the budding chefs who took part in last week's Culinary Arts Career Conference

"...to the do's-and-don'ts of landing jobs. Afternoon activities included competitions in knife skills, plate decoration, fruit carving, omelette-making, and..."

May 24, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Talent and Tension

Austin’s 86’d brings the culinary world together

"...idea evolved in the kitchens of Uchi, where in-house competitions between chefs, line cooks, and service staff have been..."

Feb. 26, 2013 Food Post by Carly Yansak

Culinary School Students Compete at Papi Tino’s

Week One Duel: Natural Epicurian Academy

"...In a month-long head-on dish vs. dish cooking competition at Papi Tino's, one Austin culinary student will..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Food Post by Gracie Salem

Food Events

The Fourth doesn't have to be your only event this coming week

"...WELL WITH A BUSY LIFE Chef Andrew Brooks' summer cooking class series kicks off; $50 includes dinner and drinks...."

June 29, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

An Altar-nate View

Liven up the boo-ring Halloween season with Día de los Muertos celebrations

"...previous "guests" at our ofrenda and feast. I enjoy cooking traditional dishes often enjoyed in Mexico during the three-day..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Food-o-File

Austin food lovers rejoice!

"...Curious foodies packed sessions in the Texas Book Festival Cooking Tent both Saturday and Sunday, and the increased participation..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Chocolate and kielbasa in the Hill Country

"...feature samples from a variety of area chocolate artisans, competitions in several chocolate categories, and delectable chocolates for sale...."

Sept. 18, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

October Is the Busiest Month for Events in Austin

There are just too many events to miss in the coming week, so On the Range takes over for 'Food-o-File' in order to spread the word

"...on food, wine, cheese, olive oil, and olives; student competitions; cooking demonstrations; and a wine-tasting seminar ($10). The event..."

Oct. 15, 2008 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

A Culinary Passport to Asia

Asia Food Fest 2007

"...2007. The weekend's events include multiple celebrations, both hands-on cooking classes and expert cooking demonstrations, a five-course Asian fusion..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Sipping From the Spigot

The time has come for the great boxed-wine challenge

"...considerate and helpful, even though they had a private cooking class going on at the same time!..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

In Good Taste

The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival and the value of terroir

"...is chock-full of wine tastings, luncheons, dinners, seminars, film, cooking classes, and demonstrations. Chronicle wine writer Wes Marshall has..."

March 30, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

What we'd like to see happen in 2007

"...4) Plenty of students for the dueling in-store cooking schools at Central Market and Whole Foods. Both programs..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Flame On

Hot-saucy legends get fired up for the festival

"...in all but two of the Hot Sauce Festival competitions, and in 1994 he won first prize for his..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Food-o-File

Winners and losers on Food TV and more

"...Frosted Art Bakery (www.frostedart.com) in Dallas... And speaking of cooking competitions on television, I am totally hooked on Bravo's..."

May 5, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Little Athletes, Big Dreams

Austin's youth sports boom is young athletes, big competition – and big money

"...director for the University Interscholastic League, which supervises school competitions in Texas, "I believe we haven't seen the development..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Bill Crawford

Chuck It

We're so hungry we could eat just about everything served up at and around the Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo

"...and beyond, wagons arrive the night before, and the cooking commences at dawn. Austin is one of the newer..."

March 11, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

Will Travel for Food (and Awards)

Barcelona

"...the course of the judging, 53 national and regional competitions worldwide established the winners in each category. Books compete..."

April 2, 2004 Food Feature by Mick Vann

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