A few weeks ago I was visiting family in Oregon. I was staying at my dad’s and as a fellow homesick Texan who enjoys spending time in the ki...
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black-eyed peas
Migas for breakfast are welcome anytime, but I have especially fond memories of eating them with friends in Austin as our first meal of the ...
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Last Monday, which was also my birthday, I finished my second cookbook. It was the best present I could ever give myself. After I sent my ma...
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It’s that time of year when we our thoughts are simultaneously in the past via reflection and the future via resolution. It’s also that time...
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Collard greens? Check. Black-eyed peas? Check. Ham? Check. With these three ingredients, I’m now set to eat a meal filled with good fortune ...
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My first New Year's Day in New York City, I was panic struck: where was I going to find my annual dose of black-eyed peas? Not having an...
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