Personal Fowl

Photo Essay by Will Van Overbeek

"...he asserts that cornbread dressing is not a truck to paradise......"

Nov. 17, 2000 News Feature

Dot's Place

Austin has grown so far north that Dot's Place is no longer really in the country; the construction worker clientele is now joined by hungry high tech office workers from the Silicon Hills. Diners patiently snake their way through a maze inside the front door to a cafeteria line loaded daily with an embarrassment of riches.

"...to choose from an inviting array of salads, add cornbread or pillowy yeast rolls and a selection from the..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Gene's New Orleans Style PoBoys & Deli

"...of red beans and rice with smoked sausage and cornbread, and Tuesdays mean the house specialty, jambalaya. They've got..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Going Home Again

"East Side Cafe is obviously doing something right," Chronicle Cuisines writer Rebecca Chastenet de Géry writes. "You don't draw waiting crowds continually for over a decade without conscious effort. The cafe's menu certainly isn't Austin's splashiest, but for many, the cafe simply feels right. There's no place like home."

"...East Side's menu that deserves mention is the jalapeño cornbread pecan stuffing. It isn't Thanksgiving, but how I hope..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood explains how Austin became the second city in America to pass a resolution on genetically engineered food and updates readers on other local culinary news.

"...Riverside Drive, 472-9304), along with some brand new jalapeño cornbread muffins... Last Saturday was the final night for Mama..."

June 2, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

A plethora of environmental concerns are argued in this week's letters to the editor.

"...Borders, or the hip-hop/electronica show, Fly. Most people eating cornbread and chicken fried steak don't go to Threadgill's to..."

March 31, 2000 Column

Postmarks

The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival is not sexist; the city/Bradley settlement bodes poorly for Barton Springs; golf courses pay their way; and more reader mail.

"...To give the devil his due, the catfish and cornbread are decent. And Threadgill's World Headquarters is more pleasant..."

March 24, 2000 Column

Postmarks

Quote of the week: "You, my hyphenated friend, are an ambassador of evil."

"...To give the devil his due, the catfish and cornbread are decent. And Threadgill's World Headquarters is more pleasant..."

March 17, 2000 Column

Food-o-File

The latest local cookbooks, changes to the menu at Vespaio, and a special Boxing Day celebration at Becker Vineyards

"...Caponata, Artichoke Manicotti, or those divine little Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread Muffins. Nothing says Austin quite so well as a..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Good Cook List

Virginia B. Wood explains why "the best food in the world is cooked with love and is a joyous gift for the cook as well as the guest."

"...specialties of the women whose cooking I admired: Nana's cornbread with black-eyed peas, her puffy buttermilk biscuits, Osgood Pie..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Sizzling Slices of Smack

Resistance (to bacon) is futile.

"...the rendered grease as cooking fat for her heavenly cornbread or green beans. They wax poetic about the breakfasts..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Wines of Spain

Wines of Spain, a trade group, recently hosted a tasting in Austin of Rioja wines.

"...de Valdemar. Jeffrey's dish was sea scallops on chorizo cornbread with tomato lobster sauce. The violet nose of the..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Soul Kitchen

"...are nothing special. All meals come with vegetables and cornbread. Lunches run around $5 a plate...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Food Column

Cafe 290

"...meals come with two vegetables and a roll or cornbread. Daily breakfasts feature biscuits and gravy, steak and eggs,..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Food Column

Barbara Ellen's

"...a choice of two veggies and a roll or cornbread...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Food Column

Big Earl's

"...catfish. Each plate is served with two vegetables and cornbread...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Food Column

Laura's Bluebonnet Kitchen

"...appliances. Specialties such as tender pork loin with savory cornbread dressing, spinach casserole, and cheese mashed potatoes star among..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Food Column

Food-o-File

New Menus

"...gone for the time being, but the hot, delicious cornbread is still available on request. There's an inviting list..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Don't Cry for Rainey

"...don't perform the same function as biscuits and gravy; cornbread is still served but only "on request" and it..."

July 23, 1999 Column

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...include the big, thick onion rings, the quite tasty cornbread hush puppies, and one of the better coleslaws in..."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

Season's Grazings

"...to arrive at just the right ratio of dried cornbread and stock to render the dressing she remembered from..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Food Feature

Food-O-File

Gifts by the Book

"...of the ethnic cuisines that influence Texas cooking: Southern cornbread, Tex-Mex tamales, German sausage and sauerkraut, Czech kolaches, Jewish..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Good Restaurants Make Good Neighbors

"...chicken-fried steaks paired with lots of fresh vegetables and cornbread. Good bar business was an integral component of Good..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...HONKY: Like fried chicken, mustard greens, and cornbread, Honky makes you glad to be in the South...."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Austin Over Easy

The Chronicle Guide to Breakfast Dining

"...plus sides of cowboy beans and a zippy serrano cornbread. He'd have polished off his ration of coffee and..."

March 13, 1998 Food Feature

Chow Downtown

Dining in the Heart of Austin

"...piled high atop a birthday cake-sized wedge of jalapeño cornbread swimming in grilled corn cream ($14.95). The architectural entrée..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Food Feature

Satay Surprise

Wonders Abound at This Southeast Asian Eatery

"...of this home, add a skillet of hot buttermilk cornbread and a salad of locally grown field greens, and..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

The Pies That Bind

Desserts to Make Your Holiday

"...remember much about her cooking except for her biscuits, cornbread, cobblers, and the Osgood pie that was her tradition..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Night of the Turducken

"...Web for his recipes) advocates preparing an andouille, a cornbread, and an oyster stuffing, a different dressing between each..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

Don't Smash the Melting Pot

"...their second annual gumbo fest fundraiser, lusciously entitled Gumbo, Cornbread, Red Beans & Rice Sun, Nov 16, 7-10pm at..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

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