You live in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio or elsewhere in Texas and you love TexMex cuisine. That makes you a bona fide “chile head.” TexMex food is the specialty in these here parts and it’s got quite a history!
History of the word “TexMex”
The term “TexMex” first entered the common lexicon as a nickname for the [...]
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Cocoa is the liquid produced from the beans of the Theobroma cacao plant Once it has been processed, this is called cacao liquor. There are various choices to using cocoa, you can add sugar and additional ingredients, for instance adding milk solids make chocolate either dark chocolate [...]
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When most of us picture our morning routine, a good deal of it is the overhead view of a coffee cup. How many people can you honestly say you know that don’t drink at least one cup of coffee a day? The beverage is so popular, in fact, that Americans consume 400 million cups every [...]
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The Fourth of July has always been an exiting time for me! A few years ago I would have built my hickory fire and stayed up all night shoveling them into the smokers where I was cooking pork shoulders. Now I just get out of bed every couple of hours and add more [...]
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Can dark chocolates lower blood pressure and provide certain health benefits? There are various studies that have been completed to prove that this is the case. However, before an individual goes out and begins binge eating chocolate there is certain information a person needs to know. The only type of chocolate that [...]
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Although several coloring agents are available, paste colors have been found to be the most generally satisfactory. The range of colors available to the decorator, in addition to the primaries – red, blue and yellow – includes violet, green, brown and pink. The color wheel, of course, shows us that we can get along very [...]
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