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Mustard Based BBQ Sauce
Ingredients 5 tablespoon dry mustard 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon flour 1/2 teaspoon salt dash cayenne 1/2 cup vinegar 2 egg 1 tablespoon butter InstructionsCombine dry ingredients in double boiler. Add eggs and vinegar. Stir constantly. When thickened, add...
Onions Marinated with Feta Cheese
3 onion ; thinly sliced1/4 pound feta cheese ; crumbled1/4 cup olive oil 2 tablespoon wine vinegar 2 tablespoon lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon oregano salt and pepper 1 teaspoon sugar ; or to tasteMix cheese and onions together in a bowl. Combine remaining ingredients and...
Mexican Style Cream Corn
Ingredients 3 tablespoon butter1 onion1 garlic2 Poblano Chiles1 tomato ; chopped1 pk frozen corn ; thawed (Of course, fresh would be even better!)1/4 teaspoon pepper1/2 cup milk1/2 pound cream cheese - cubed Directions Roast the poblanos over...
Parmesan Black Pepper Crackers
My wife, bless her heart, has this fascination about home-made crackers. And they're low sodium to boot! Ingredients 1/4 pound (1 stick) unsalted butter3 ounces grated Parmesan1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour1/4 teaspoon kosher salt1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves1/2...
Beer Can Chicken
I have a couple of those contraptions made especially to hold the beer can in place and to stand the chicken upright. I have done it without the special chicken stand, but I prefer the stability the special "stand" provides. Check at your local grill store, or maybe...
Rachel’s Cornbread
Ingredients 1 cup white corn meal1 cup all-purpose flour1 tablespoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt1 egg1 cup milk1 tablespoon sugar Directions Mix dry ingredients together. Add egg and milk. Use additional milk if mixture is too thick. Turn into a greased black...
Cabbage in Tomato Sauce
Ingredients 1 cabbage 1 pound bacon 1 Onion ; chopped1 cup brown sugar 1 cup tomato sauce salt and pepper Directions Cut cabbage coarsely and cook (either in microwave or in a bit of water in covered pot) until barely softened. In the meantime in a sauce pan, fry the...
Sam’s Houston Press Articles – 2023
Sam Byrd is a freelance contributor to the Houston Press who loves to take in all of Houston’s sights, sounds, food and fun. He also loves helping others to discover Houston’s rich culture. PS - Sam also contributes to Outsmart October 5, 2023 – Houston Chamber...
Sam’s Houston Press Articles – 2019
Sam Byrd is a freelance contributor to the Houston Press who loves to take in all of Houston’s sights, sounds, food and fun. He also loves helping others to discover Houston’s rich culture. PS - Sam also contributes to Outsmart December 31, 2019 – Tony DeSare...
Sam’s Houston Press Articles – 2017
Sam Byrd is a freelance contributor to the Houston Press who loves to take in all of Houston’s sights, sounds, food and fun. He also loves helping others to discover Houston’s rich culture. PS - Sam also contributes to Outsmart December 26, 2017 – Sounds of the...
Sam’s Houston Press Articles – 2016
Sam Byrd is a freelance contributor to the Houston Press who loves to take in all of Houston’s sights, sounds, food and fun. He also loves helping others to discover Houston’s rich culture. PS - Sam also contributes to Outsmart November 29, 2016 – World AIDS...
Sam’s Houston Press Articles – 2017
Sam Byrd is a freelance contributor to the Houston Press who loves to take in all of Houston’s sights, sounds, food and fun. He also loves helping others to discover Houston’s rich culture. PS - Sam also contributes to Outsmart December 26, 2017 – Sounds of the...
Sam’s Houston Press Articles – 2017
Sam Byrd is a freelance contributor to the Houston Press who loves to take in all of Houston’s sights, sounds, food and fun. He also loves helping others to discover Houston’s rich culture. PS - Sam also contributes to Outsmart December 26, 2017 – Sounds of the...
Sam’s Houston Press Articles – 2020
Sam Byrd is a freelance contributor to the Houston Press who loves to take in all of Houston’s sights, sounds, food and fun. He also loves helping others to discover Houston’s rich culture. PS - Sam also contributes to Outsmart...
Sam’s Houston Press Articles – 2023 #3
Sam Byrd is a freelance contributor to the Houston Press who loves to take in all of Houston’s sights, sounds, food and fun. He also loves helping others to discover Houston’s rich culture. PS - Sam also contributes to Outsmart
Sam’s Houston Press Articles – 2023
Sam Byrd is a freelance contributor to the Houston Press who loves to take in all of Houston’s sights, sounds, food and fun. He also loves helping others to discover Houston’s rich culture. PS - Sam also contributes to Outsmart October 5, 2023 – Houston Chamber...
Inform Your Face You Are a Christian
"Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God." 1 John 4:7 In a recent sermon, Father Nutter told us the story of a preacher who asked his congregation if they are Christians? Of course, they...
Sam’s Houston Press Article – 2022
Sam Byrd is a freelance contributor to the Houston Press who loves to take in all of Houston’s sights, sounds, food and fun. He also loves helping others to discover Houston’s rich culture. PS - Sam also contributes to Outsmart December 28, 2022 – ECHO...