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August 27, 2014

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DIY Bath and Body

by Cari Marshall and Christine Chism • Photography by Shannon Kintner One great payoff to surviving the summer heat in Central Texas is the verdant

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Janelle Reynolds

by Kristi Willis • Photography by Kate LeSueur Chef Janelle Reynolds might be the winner of Food Network’s “Chopped,” but back at home, she’s a

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Allison Orr

by Meredith Bethune • Photography by Kate LeSueur

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Casey Wilcox

by Claire Cella • Photography by Kate LeSueur It’s a Sunday night at the South Austin home of Casey Wilcox, executive chef of Justine’s Brasserie,

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Texas on the Table

by Terry Thompson Anderson • Photography by Sandy Wilson Texas is a big state. It covers more than 276,000 square miles, in 10 distinct climatic

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Blackbird Bakery

by Claire Cella • Photography by Knoxy In the final fading refrain of the Beatles song, “Blackbird,” Paul McCartney croons, “You were only waiting for

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McCray and Hall

by Layne Lynch • Photography by Melanie Grizzel It’s hard to believe that a serendipitous stop at the Hotel San José in a restored 1972

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Keith Kreeger

by Elizabeth Winslow • Photography by Molly Winters Keith Kreeger wants to get intimate. “How many pieces of art do you hold on a daily

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I O Ranch

by K. Thornberry • Photography by Jo Ann Santangelo At breakneck speeds, Jeff Ruyle flies down steep, boulder-strewn hillsides, skirts along river bluffs, hurtles into

Jerky

by Kate Payne • Photography by Jo Ann Santangelo I grew up eating beef jerky exclusively on road trips. It was a special snack reserved

Sausage

by Zack Northcutt • Photography by Jenna Noel Sausage recipes and techniques are ubiquitous on the web and in cookbooks. And though making sausage might