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The Art of Sweet Preserves

Kathryn July 21, 2011 Austin Food Events, Eating in Austin Figs, Food

Do you want to learn to can? Stephanie McClenny (Confituras preserves) and local author Kate Payne (Hip Girl’s Guide to Homemaking) are teaming up to teach the basics of waterbath canning, on July 31st.

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The Pie Society Jour de Bastille Bash

Kathryn July 14, 2011 Austin Food Events, Austin Foodies, Eating in Austin, Front Page Food, Small Business

Vive la cuisine en locale! The Pie Society hosts a Bastille Day bash at House Wine in south Austin, featuring sweet and savory pies and crimps along with other local businesses.

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My Picks for the Austin Chronicle: Best of Austin 2011 Poll

Kathryn July 8, 2011 Austin Food Events, Austin Restaurants, Eating in Austin, Front Page

A full list of my votes in this year’s Best of Austin poll. Who will you vote for?

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CAFB Hunger Awareness Challenge: A Follow Up

Kathryn June 7, 2011 Austin Food Events, Outside the Kitchen, Uncategorized CAFB, Hunger, Poverty, Sad

A few weeks ago I shared some snack recipes as part of the Austin Food Blogger Alliance Hunger Awareness Blog Project benefiting the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB). I promised a three-part series in that first post, and I didn’t deliver. This is

7 places I wish I could have taken you during IACP

Kathryn June 5, 2011 Austin Food Events, Austin Restaurants, Outside the Kitchen Dorie Greenspan, IACP, International Association of Culinary Professionals

This past week Austin hosted the 2011 conference of the International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP), a gathering of some of the most important food communicators in America. There were chefs, cookbook authors, journalists, bloggers and corporate food folks in