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By Chile Doctor, June 21st, 2011, at 11:45 pm
This entry is part of a series, Austin Scene»
Tuesday evenings often find me near the corner of Koenig Lane and Lamar. I guess it gives me a thrill to be walking free near that many Texas DPS troopers. Ah, if they only knew. But I digress…
There are a few eateries on that stretch [...]
By Chile Doctor, June 6th, 2011, at 11:30 am
This entry is part of a series, Austin Scene»
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Cat-sitting has its moments. (Archie, ready to roll above, might disagree by now.) After all the fights, the feedings and the frenetic searches (how’d Samantha get into that [...]
By Chile Doctor, May 29th, 2011, at 5:00 am
This entry is part of a series, Austin Scene»
The Rio Grande river separates Texas from Mexico. That’s a long way away from my house, so it’s not real convenient to run down there for a big ol’ plate of Tex-Mex food. With the rest of the family out of town (wifey, daughterperson and [...]
By Chile Doctor, May 16th, 2011, at 10:17 am
This entry is part of a series, Austin Scene»
PJ never got to go out for a Mother’s Day dinner, and I’ve not been hearing the end of it so I decided to fix that, just as soon as possible. I asked her to look through our wish list of restaurants to try, and [...]
By Chile Doctor, April 12th, 2011, at 6:01 pm
This entry is part of a series, RdJ Marathon»
Almost everybody loves lasagna. I mean, what’s not to like? Pasta, cheese, rich sauce, herbs and spices. Maybe some meat, maybe some veggies; depends on the type of lasagna. All baked to bring out the best in the flavor combinations.
Tex-Mex cooking shares some of the [...]
By Chile Doctor, April 11th, 2011, at 10:30 am
This entry is part of a series, RdJ Marathon»
My aunt Alma and my uncle Jack recently celebrated a major milestone: Their 70th wedding anniversary. They’re still going strong, in spite of some o f the usual challenges facing the elderly these days.
When Alma got married, the joke around the Clan was that she [...]
By Chile Doctor, March 9th, 2011, at 8:57 am
This entry is part of a series, RdJ»
One dish that my spouse and I have fine-tuned to our tastes over the years is baked beef burritos. This past week I tried a variation in the meat preparation that we really liked. Maybe you can try something like this for your next homemade Tex-Mex [...]
By Chile Doctor, January 29th, 2011, at 11:22 pm
This entry is part of a series, RdJ»
Everybody “knows” chicken noodle soup is good for you, especially when a tough ol’ winter cold has you by the sinuses. Chicken rice is about as good, in our experience. With soups and stews being classic cold-weather comfort food, why not combine the two? Boost your [...]
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