Grapefruit avocado salad with poppy seed dressing
An iconic salad that’s a blend of Texas grapefruit, avocado, and poppy seed dressing. A refreshing plate of sunshine during winter’s cold, grey days.
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Tex-Czech picnic stew
Czech Texans often serve this hearty beef and potato stew known a picnic stew at community gatherings.
Chambersville black-eyed peas and rice
Chambersville black-eyed peas and rice is a slowly cooked black-eyed peas with lots of garlic, bacon, and spices, along with tomato-and-garlic Spanish rice.
South Texas sweet snack mix
A combination of Fritos, peanut butter, chocolate, orange zest, cinnamon, vanilla, and powdered sugar that’s an addictive sweet and salty snack!
Jalapeño crab dip
Jalapeño crab dip is no stranger to a Texan’s table. The aromatics, creamy base, and citrus all lift the delicate sweet seafood to new heights.
Creamed spinach with jalapeños
This jalapeño creamed spinach is a savory side with all the good qualities of spinach queso and spinach dip combined.
Mom’s curry dip
My mom has a secret weapon to get folks to eat raw vegetables–her incredibly simple yet addictive curry dip.
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 was using my savings to keep Homesick…
Sour cream turkey enchiladas
A version of sour cream enchiladas stuffed with turkey that’s rich and fluffy, much like the one served at Dallas Tex-Mex spots.
Jalapeno pecan cornbread dressing
A classic Texan cornbread dressing that’s been livened up with jalapeños for a Tex-Mex twist on the old favorite.
