Tamale breakfast casserole
The other day, a friend and I were discussing Texan holiday traditions. We agreed that fruit cake, cookies, party mix, and homemade candies…
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Mom’s curry dip
A couple of years ago, a friend asked me to suggest an appetizer to bring to a party. After reminding me that she…
Homesick Texan subscriptions, an update
It’s been three years since I began the Homesick Texan subscription program to keep the site running. Ad revenue was falling, and I…
Sour cream turkey enchiladas
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Jalapeno pecan cornbread dressing
The act of stuffing a roasted fowl—be it chicken, duck, or turkey—reaches back to the Roman Empire. The idea is that the mixture…
Sweet potato pudding
Even though my great-great-great-great-grandpa Elisha Chambers was known by his friends as Tater Chambers due to his skill at growing (and eating) sweet…
Honey wheat casserolls
On Thanksgiving morning, when you walk into my grandma’s kitchen, there will be a casserole dish filled with mounds of dough swimming in…
Choriqueso pan pizza
When I lived in Austin in my early 20s, I became obsessed with baking pizza at home. At least once a week, I’d…
Green spaghetti
When looking at a friend’s barbecue menu, I saw that one of the side dishes to accompany her smoked ribs, brisket, and chicken…
Chicken tacos Norteños
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