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Showing posts with label Texas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Texas. Show all posts

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Can you eat a 72 oz steak?

I've been around Amarillo while stormchasing but have not gotten to this place. I can eat a lot but I am older now and I doubt I could achieve this challenge. Here is a webcam that you can see what is going on and more.

Home of the Big Texan 72 oz steak eating challenge.

http://www.bigtexan.com/72ozlive.php

Monday, September 1, 2008

a top chef in Texas who started as a teacher

I like the Chili Pepper magazine which has many different recipes and interesting information. One of the 3 chefs highlighted in the September 2008 issue is Jon Bonnell from Ft. Worth. What I found most interesting is that he started out as a science/math teacher and then after doing some restaurant work went to culinary school in Vermont to continue his culinary career. His place has won a lot of awards.
The recipe he has that I would like to make is Jalapeno Mac n Goat Cheese. Sounds very interesting. If he sends it back to me I will post it here
Read more

http://bonnellstexas.com/about.html