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Pedernales Cellars

By Terry Thompson-Anderson  Photography by Sandy Wilson  There’s no question that the Texas wine industry is growing at an amazing pace—Texas now boasts over 200 wineries.

Kitchen Composting

By Laura McKissack Many gardeners have a compost pile or bin at home that serves to break down their yard waste and plant-based kitchen waste.

Espirit de Corps

By Jessica Dupuy Photography by Dustin Meyer  When opening a distillery, there’s a lot more to consider than simply the resulting spirits to be made.

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In Dry Times

By Jeremy Walther Photography by Holly Henderson  When traveling east to west along Interstate 10 somewhere near Sonora, the transition is sensed more than observed.

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To Market in Houston

By Kristi Willis Photography by Jenna Noel  Houston boasts many enticing attractions and activities—from its world-class museums and the Johnson Space Center, to cheering at

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Responsible Shopping-Good Fish

By Kristi Willis Illustrations by Bambi Edlund  Shopping for seafood can be a dizzying experience as sustainability ratings change based on the location or manner

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Liquid Ingredients

By Elizabeth Winslow Photography by Whitney Arostegui  You’ve no doubt heard the sage advice handed down from cook to cook that you should never cook

Lisa Byrd

By Layne Lynch Photography by Marc Brown  As is typical with busy, overly scheduled people, it had been three or four years since Lisa Byrd

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Pairings-Pint to Plate

By Kristi Willis Photography by Jenna Noel  It’s not unusual to be offered a wine pairing with a particular dish at a restaurant, and increasingly,

Christian Remde

By Megan Myers Photography by Marc Brown  On a muggy, overcast Thursday in the middle of Austin’s South By Southwest film, interactive and music festival,

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Mill-King Market & Creamery

Story and Photography By Kelly Yandell Waco, like many growing Texas cities, is ever expanding into the countryside. But just west of Waco, away from