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Danny Palumbo

by Steve Wilson • Photography by Kate LeSueur “I had to drunk-dial my mom for the ratio of shell to filling on these things,” says

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Robert Earl Keen

by Steve Wilson • Photography by Kate LeSueur Robert Earl Keen has a technique for getting a cowboy hat to look just right. “Go in

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Allison Orr

by Meredith Bethune • Photography by Kate LeSueur

Paint It Yellow

by Steve Wilson • Photography by Christian Remde You won’t ever get a straight answer out of Peelander-Yellow. Ask him why everybody in his band,

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Eddie Rodriguez

by Rhea Maze • Photography by Kate LeSueur If there’s one thing Representative Eddie Rodriguez loves more than eating good food, it’s talking about good

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Michael Fracasso

by Anne Marie Hampshire • Photography by Kate LeSueur Entering Casa Fracasso is like walking into the home of cherished old friends: It’s inviting to

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Suzanna Choffel

By Claire CellaPhotography by Kate LeSueur In a city that lays claim to having it all, Suzanna Choffel has discovered something it doesn’t have. Breakfast

Foodie on the Move

It’s hard to imagine that an Olympic gold medalist foodie who has apprenticed in the kitchens of some of the world’s top chefs could relate

Peter Bay

By Robin ChotzinoffPhotography by Marc Brown In his 13th year with the Austin Symphony, conductor Peter Bay hasn’t forgotten the buzz he felt when he

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Wally Workman

By Robin ChotzinoffPhotography by Marc Brown  Sure, you could call it a soiree, but local art gallery owner Wally Workman would consider that a pretty

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Ray Wylie Hubbard

By Robin ChotzinoffPhotography by Marc Brown The first step to making Ray Wylie Hubbard’s Ray’s Hell hot sauce is to get some dried chili pequins

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Generation Food

By Robert Jensen Photography of Punjabi seed-saver (above) by Jason Taylor; of Raj Patel (below) by Jan Sturmann In the 2007 book Stuffed and Starved: The