This recipe appeared in Texas’ very first cookbook (1883) for which the 71 members of the Ladies Association of the First Presbyterian Church of Houston assembled 801 recipes. They titled it “The First Texas Cook Book: A Thorough Treatise on the Art of Cookery.” Deanna Fischer found a reprint publis...

Cinematic Considerations After having come out of nowhere to win a best supporting actor Oscar in 2023 for “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” Ke Huy Quan is the kind of movie star Hollywood should be celebrating and building films around. When approached for his latest project, “Love Hurts,” Quan ...

Outdoors On Edge He was born into a family of sharecroppers and orphaned by the age of eight, yet faced every hardship as it came to go on to become the first man to reach the North Pole. His name was Matthew Henson and like most men of color who came of age in the late 1800s, recognition of his tru...

Abbott outlined his legislative priorities in a speech last Sunday. Besides school vouchers, he wants state lawmakers to cut property taxes by $10 bil...

Dozens of Gillespie County residents made a showing at this year’s Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, which ran from Jan. 17 through Feb. 8. The results...

The seventh annual Plantastic Vegetable Gardening Seminar, hosted by the Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Office, and Hill Country Master Gardeners...