by Robert BostickFiled under Austin, Chomp!, Crave, Crave Camera, Food, Food Photos, pizza, Road Trip, Robert Bostick, Travel, Travels in Texas
by Steven Doyle
Plano’s Whiskey Cake is on the move and plans to open its second location during the first quarter in 2013. The new location will be set in Penn Square Mall at 1845 Northwest Expressway which was formerly the Elephant Bar. Plans are to open additional locations in Kansas and Missouri in the coming New Year. Continue reading
Filed under restaurant news, Restaurant Opening, Road Trip, Steven Doyle
by Steven Doyle
More news from Chef DAT as he makes his way back from his holiday that included nine states and seven underground dinners. DAT has gathered some new ideas and a fresh perspective and will share the recipes and stories of the trip at a special dinner this weekend.
The underground dinner will feature six courses for $70 and is BYOB as usual. We have the full menu below. From the looks of the menu it would appear that DAT picked up an immersion circulator, always a fun gadget to have in a kitchen. Continue reading
Filed under chefs, Chefs Say The Darndest Things, Dallas, Road Trip, Steven Doyle, Underground Dinner, Wine
Filed under Chomp!, Crave, Crave Camera, Food, Food Photos, Road Food, Road Trip, Robert Bostick, Travel, Travels in Texas
by Steven Doyle photos by Susan Migdol
If you happen to be in Houston this coming weekend you might wish to attend a pretty awesome cocktail competition called Speed Rack that pits some of the hottest bartenders in Louisiana and Texas to raise cash and awareness for breast cancer. Sixteen female bartenders will be in competition for bragging rights, a $500 honorarium and a chance to compete nationally in New York City later in the year. Two of our best female bartenders will be in that competition.
You may have read about both of these women in the past on craveDFW; enter Bonnie Wilson from Whiskey Cake and Trina Nishimura from The Cedars Social representing Dallas in the Houston contest this Sunday, January 22, 2012. Continue reading
Filed under Bourbon, Cocktails, Competition, Dallas, fundraiser, Houston, Recipe, Road Trip, Steven Doyle, therapy
by Steven Doyle
I am not sure if you have seen any of the old reruns of Hee Haw that will pop up on television on the occasional Saturday afternoon, but there was a segment where a character named Grandpa Jones would rattle off a litany of crazy country cooking and pronounce it supper. The last few days seems like it has been a similar feeding frenzy. A burger here, a whole fish there, and a few cups of pho to settle it all in for the day.
I thought it might be interesting to show a few photos of what I have had over the past week. If you have some recent food shots you wish to share with the craveDFW audience, feel free to send them our way with a description. Continue reading
Filed under Crave, Dallas, Food Porn Alert, Mexican Food, Plano, Road Trip, Steven Doyle, Tacos, Thai, therapy, Uptown, What were we thinking?
