Tag: Food
Navy veteran brings taste of success to Harlingen restaurant
HARLINGEN — The flavors of Italy have gathered to share their wonders with anyone hungry for flavor, intrigue and variation.
A dream comes true: French-American cuisine comes to Brownsville
It's not a dream, it's the dream.
Edinburg to fire up grills for annual Cook’Em on July 6
The city of Edinburg is grilling up to host its annual Texas Cook'Em High Steaks event that will feature what they consider some of the finest steak and barbecue in the state.
Superfood: Beets are a powerhouse of health benefits
Beets are often referred to as a "superfood" because they are low in calories and contain essential nutrients needed for our wellbeing. The beet root also has several compounds that allow for our growth and development and these compounds help us fight diseases, including cancer.
‘Eye on quality’: Mission James Beard winner grateful for accolade
When Ana Liz Pulido was named the winner of the 2024 Best Chef of Texas award at the James Beard Foundation awards ceremony on Monday in Chicago, she was so nervous onstage that she got tongue-tied reading the acceptance speech she'd written on her phone in English.
Peruvian Passion: UTRGV professor puts two decades of devotion into book
In Peru, food is not just a source of sustenance, but a reflection of the country's rich cultural heritage and "Eating Peru: A Gastronomic Journey" by UTRGV's own Robert Bradley is a journey of 25 years into his knowledge, experience and appreciation of Peruvian cuisine and its fascinating lore.
Harlingen’s Café 406 strong as ever after burglary
Universal Market & Indian Restaurant has an array of flavors for cuisine’s newcomers, lovers
McALLEN — Walking into the Universal Market & Indian Restaurant you are instantly surrounded with traditional Indian aromas coming from the restaurant buffet and awestruck with the selection of food in the market.
Brownsville’s Las Ramblas tapped by James Beard Foundation again
Las Ramblas at Market Square in Brownsville has been named a semifinalist in the James Beard Foundation's "Outstanding Bar" category for the second year in a row.
Rosca de Reyes highlights Three Kings Day in Valley communities
La Rosca De Reyes being made and for sale at La Mexicano Bakery and Cake Shop on Friday in Edinburg. Families across the Valley were preparing to celebrate Dia de los Reyes. Also known as Epiphany, the day is meant to honor the Three Wise Men, or Three Kings, who were said to have visited the infant Jesus and brought him gifts. The day marks the end of the Christmas season.