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Peartime 2: Pears with Gorgonzola, Prosciutto and Walnuts + a few Houston dining/drinks recommendations

  Before I launch into beer and Halloween this month, here’s one last pear recipe before the season ends. Ease into the weekend with this seasonal hors d’oeuvre. And to make a platter like the one in the picture, consider making Cheddar-Sage Crisps . I love bubbles and given the Italian flavors of […]

Summer Survival: Cremolata di Pesca at Giacomo’s

It’s last call for Texas peaches. Both Hill Country and East Texas crops yielded some pretty yummy specimens this year. So get on down to Lynette Hawkins’ Giacomo’s cibo e vino (3215 Westheimer at Bammel Lane in Houston) for her seasonal cremolata di pesca. Made from ripe “O’Henry” […]