Publisher's Synopsis
This fascinating collection catches the taste and variety of the food of the Single Celebrity. The Texas Cookbook offers dishes varying from down-home food preparation to classy events, from local faves to ethnic specializeds. taking a trip throughout Texas collecting dishes from cattle ranch kitchen areas and city hostesses. Spread amongst these are the author's stories from her huge and differed comes across with the well-known and significant.
Research exposes the dish for Poultry Cannelloni offered after an opera. We share in her pleasure with Persimmon Salad in San Antonio, Cool Breast of Duck with Orange Pieces in Houston, and Cebollas Rellenas from the Rio Grande Valley. Where else can you find out the tale behind Slumgullion, a supposed concoction of Ft Worth's Amon Carter, Sr., and buddy Will certainly Rogers, or discover the dish for Pepparkakor (Swedish Ginger Cookies) from the Austin.
