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Bake a Wish

What’s the strangest cake request Karen Nichols has ever received? It would have to be the one from a nine-year-old boy who wanted “a giant

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Pouch Potato

Photography by Teresa Nguyen In a little stone house near Zilker Park, beneath a sprawling oak tree and behind some very prickly cactus plants, lies

Publisher’s Note

“Eating is an agricultural act.”—from “The Pleasures of Eating” from What Are People For? by Wendell Berry From the bottom of my heart, I cannot

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COOKS! 2011

Welcome  Welcome to our second annual edition of Edible Austin COOKS! We hope you enjoy reading it with as much pleasure as we had in

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Ellen Sweets on Edible Radio

Growing Home host Marla Camp talks to award-winning food writer and journalist Ellen Sweets about her new book, Stirring It Up with Molly Ivins: a

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Rediscover Laguna Gloria

Photography by Matthew Fuller Rediscover Laguna Gloria There’s no better time than now to rediscover Laguna Gloria, the Austin Museum of Art’s original home on

Smart Recipe Storage

By Kristi Willis Discovering new recipes is a delight, but finding them again later can be a challenge. Here are some clever storage solutions to

By the Book

By Shannon Oelrich Imagine cooking a complex recipe—one you’ve never made before. Everything’s prepped and ready, but you decide to check the recipe one more

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Memoir with Recipes

By Ellen Sweets By the time the editorial conferences, research, interviews, writing, rewriting, prepublication reviews, corrections, permissions, photo captions, cutlines, title suggestions, title rejections and

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Fast Foraging

By Amy Crowell Photography by Andy Sams In previous years, my foraging experiences were mostly solo missions to collect as much food as I could

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Cookie Exchange

By Jessica MaherPhotography by Andy Sams In my family, baking cookies for the holidays is a competitive sport. Outside of a professional bakery, I don’t