Winter Gin recipe + Wild Drinks book giveway

Infuse a batch of winter gin for the festivities surrounding the cold months ahead, for holiday gifting, or for the medicinal benefits of juniper berries. Win a copy of Emily Han’s book, Wild Drinks & Cocktails by entering before November 30!

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Redbud pancakes

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Loquat season is here!

The early season loquats are in here in Austin TX. Various trees around town are heavy with ripe, sweet fruit.

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LongHouse Food Revival Austin

Last week I employed HGGH entertaining and decor operatives for Molly O’Neill’s (of Cook n Scribble fame) LongHouse Food Revival here in Austin. My task: turn a dusty art studio/event space into a cozy dinner for 150, on a budget, of course.

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Holiday Giveaway Series 2012: Foraging fun & Ball Canning jar challenge

Enter by December 20, 2012 midnight CST for a chance to win this forage-themed giveaway, including Eugenia Bone’s book Mycophilia, a fabulous bowtie from Something’s Hiding in Here shop owners Shauna & Stephen and a free case of mason jars from Ball.

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