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Edible Austin Holiday Gift Guide

This year’s Edible Austin Holiday Gift Guide offers a wide variety of great gifts for anyone on your list. The Armadillo Christmas Bazaar is back

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Events

              Green Corn Project Fall Festival Happening Sunday, October 27, this year’s festival will feature delicious food, live music,

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Cooking Over Coals

I first met Chef Lou Lambert in Marfa, Texas, at his sister Liz’s iconic hotel, El Cosmico, where he was giving a demonstration on cooking

My Life in Food

The smell of onion, garlic and spices fills my noisy and chaotic school cafeteria during lunchtime. Today in my lunch, I have basmati rice and

A Real Field Trip

As educators know, teaching is easiest and most effective when learning feels like play. Some lessons, like grammar, may be harder to turn into games,

An Unexpected Oasis

Tucked among far South Austin’s well-manicured lawns, an oasis of fruit trees, vegetables, herbs and ornamentals flourishes in a 40- by 60-foot backyard that serves

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Talking with Hank Shaw

Hank Shaw is a self-professed omnivore who says he’s solved his own Pollan-esian dilemma. As a wild-foods advocate, he forages, gardens, fishes and hunts—prepares and

What We’re Drinking with Outdoor

Venison with Cumberland Sauce (page 55). When pairing game meat with wine, look for a red with rustic, rough-around-the-edges nuances and a full-bodied flavor profile.

Revisiting an Old Friend

In 1841, the Republic of Texas sent the 320-man Texan Santa Fe Expedition to annex New Mexico. While traveling across the Texas Panhandle, however, the

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Seed Savers

In his early 20s, Jeremiath “Jere” Gettle was known to tirelessly set off alone in his trusty Saturn into the depths of Mexico and beyond,