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The Amazing Afterlife of Zimmerman Fees
"...collaborative effort in yet another new medium for the Texas songstress: a self-published "metaphysical story and cookbook" called The..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Music Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Restaurants on the Road
Where to dine on I-35
"...tree, that's native to an area ranging from the Texas Hill Country to northern Mexico. An early spring bloomer,..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Johnny Bush
Texas Platters
"...Johnny Bush Green Snakes (Texas Music Group) Even though he's been making music for..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Music to Chortle By
Whenever Steve Saugey and Lyova Rosanoff are at the keyboards, musical shenanigans are the natural order, especially when these two pianist-parodists are spoofing classical music through one of their Forbidden Classics programs.
"..."Jalapeño Chorus," a local classic, shifts Handel to a Tex-Mex joint, while her "Canon in D" sends Pachelbel down..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Other Restaurant Row
South shore eateries, markets help make a neighborhood
"...that can hold its own against the restaurant's fiery Tex-Mex and Mex-Mex creations. Founded in 1981, Baby Acapulco is..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Food Feature

Taqueria Arandinas
South shore eateries, markets help make a neighborhood
"...the list of daytime snack destinations for East Riverside's Mexican residents. The simple menu features homemade mix-n-match fillings such..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Big in Austin, Big in Japan
If a holiday gift trend is big here this year, chances are, it was already big over there
"...fans are looking for the real thing, not some decontextualized knock-off. Ask any eighth-grader. Mine'll tell you that even..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Roots Music: An American Journey
Box Sets
"...acoustic blues, Mardi Gras Indian chants, cowboy songs, zydeco, Mexican sones jarochos, Irish-American fiddle tunes, gospel, Tex-Mex conjunto, singer-songwriters,..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Among Green Pastures Again
Virginia B. Wood on why one of the great Texas cookbooks is being reissued.
"...cowboys and oilmen in Edna Ferber's 1950s opus Giant. Texas food was considered to be little more than barbecue..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Ponty Bone
Texas Platters
"...Home," and "Baby You Know." When layered between the Tex-Mex sounds of "Baby U Got It," and instrumentals like..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Food-o-File
Food editor Virginia B. Wood on the first pressing of olive oil in Texas
"...been the birth of a new oil industry in Texas. Not black gold, this time, but green, the extra..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Jesse Dayton Reviewed
"...Jesse Dayton returns to the Texas music scene with a vengeance on his third collection..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Hot Shots
Just as if we'd ordered it that way, another year of fabulous hot sauce festivities drew to a close, the sunbleached crowds left Waterloo Park, and then the skies opened up.
"...of desperately needed rain on parched and crispy Central Texas. What could be better news than that?..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

11th Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest Winners
The people and critics have chosen the best of the fest
"...Christi) Green Sauce 1st Place: Trudy's 2nd Place: Antonio's Tex-Mex 3rd Place: Evita's Botanitas Special Variety 1st Place: Iguana..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Food Feature

TV Eye
PBS delivers the goods.
"...For those unfamiliar with the history of conjunto and Tex-Mex music, Accordion Dreams is a useful primer. But what..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Libbi Bosworth
Texas Platters
"...a different sort, and she doesn't disappoint. From the Tex-Mex-inflected "South Texas Highway" and the rocking "Disappearing Ink," with..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Dining del Lago
It's Not Just About Beer and Nachos Anymore
"...6. Flores Mexican Restaurant, 1310 S. RR 620, 263-9546: Affordable lunch specials..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Food Feature

Dining del Lago
For years, eating out near Lake Travis was pretty strictly limited to burger joints, Tex-Mex places, fish shacks, and typical Texas roadside cafes. The update to our lakeside dining guide illustrates that all that may be steadily changing.
"...Lake Travis was pretty strictly limited to burger joints, Tex-Mex places, fish shacks, and typical Texas roadside cafes. Not..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Double Down
Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn goof around and discuss the making of Made.
"...AC: You know, like the Tex-Mex --..."

July 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Flavors of Summer
Memories of Tastes
"...short days, I'll be living a life of total Tex-Mex deprivation. One state east and a million worlds away,..."

July 13, 2001 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

The Flavors of Summer
Ah, summer, when the degree of heat and the languor of the hours seems to intensify the flavors and aromas of the bounteous foods available to us. As we do every summer, we requested the food staff to share memories of summer foods and received a delicious bounty in return.
"...discoveries and accompany Pableaux Johnson on a last-minute madcap Tex-Mex eating marathon before he departs the Tortilla Zone for..."

July 13, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File
Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood remembers Ninfa Laurenzo, the founder of the popular Ninfa's Tex-Mex chain, who passed away last week, and updates readers on the culinary news around Austin.
"...Legendary Mexican restaurateur Ninfa Laurenzo, founder of the Houston-based Ninfa's chain,..."

June 29, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Los Comales
Chronicle Cuisines writer Rachel Feit stopped going to Los Comales a few years ago after she was served a slightly overaged carne asada. She recently returned and is happy to report that Los Comales (both locations) is back on her family's regular restaurant rotation.
"...house, Los Comales on East Seventh offered cheap satisfying Mexican meals, without the ubiquitous runny yellow cheese, flavorless hamburger,..."

June 15, 2001 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Mi Son
Rick Treviño returns to his roots.
"...and the most recent: Rick Treviño, Grammy-winning member of Tex-Mex supergroup Los Super Seven. Then there's the ever-present Rick..."

June 8, 2001 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

2001 Restaurant Poll Index
"...Village, 5405 N. I-35 Capital Plaza, 458-2531CRITICS ENCHILADAS, CRITICS TEX-MEX (TIE)..."

May 25, 2001 Food Feature

Readers Poll
"...HONORABLE MENTIONDirty Martin's Kum-Bak Place, EZ's, Burger Tex, Sandy'sSteakSullivan'sRUNNERS-UPRuth's Chris Steakhouse, Ray's Steakhouse, Austin Land & Cattle..."

May 25, 2001 Food Feature

Critics Picks
"...Tex-MexAmaya's Taco Village, Nuevo Leon..."

May 25, 2001 Food Feature

Charlie Robison Step Right Up (Lucky Dog/Columbia)
"...a platter of day-old quesadillas. Funny how it's always Texans (Willie, George Strait) who come to the rescue when..."

May 25, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray

An Indomitable Culture
Director Maureen Gosling talks about the Zapotec women of Juchitán and 'Blossoms of Fire,' the documentary she made about them.
"...Juchitán, one of the few surviving indigenous cultures of Mexico. With so many people writing and talking about the..."

May 4, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Ramos Brothers Unplugged, Austin Bergstrom International Airport, April 11
"...Seven, who nearly steals the show on the all-star Tex-Mex group's sophomore triumph, Canto, couldn't help beaming as his..."

April 20, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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