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Benjamin Baker

By MM PackPhotography by Eric Von Lehmden When chefs travel, they typically carry with them their recipes, their skills, their creativity and their knives. But

Fava Time

By Carol Ann SaylePhotography by Paul Sokal I have grown fava beans for eight years. Most fava seed offered in the U.S. is meant to

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Bending Branch Winery

By Terry Thompson-AndersonPhotography by Phil Hammel At a recent gathering at the Texas Pierce’s Disease Research and Extension Program facility in Fredericksburg, Dave Reilly, winemaker

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Craft Beer Crusaders

By Kristi WillisPhotography by Dustin Meyer Belly up to the bar at your favorite Austin pub and you’re likely to find a bevy of taps

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Lara Nixon’s Bitters

By Veronica MeewesPhotography by Dustin Meyer As handcrafted pickles and house-cured meats continue to grace the pages of menus across town, and waiters wax at

David Kogan

By Soll SussmanPhotography by Aimee Wenske Running just a few minutes late because of a kosher Parmesan cheese emergency, David Kogan settles into a comfortable

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Lynne Rossetto Kasper on Edible Radio

Growing Home host Marla Camp visits with Lynne Rossetto Kasper, host and co-creator of the American Public Media radio show “The Splendid Table,” about Lynne’s

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Joaquin Avellan-Dos Lunas Cheese

By Elizabeth WinslowPhotography by Whitney Arostegui (above) and Chris Corona (below) After years spent working in the film industry, Joaquin Avellan fell into his new

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