Cheer on Team USA at the Summer Olympics with Asian Mint

Asian Mint 7/30 4:58A stephanie@asianmint.com

After nearly a year of delays, the Summer Olympics are finally underway! Since the kick-off Friday, July 23 in Tokyo, we have been cheering on Team USA as they go for the gold.   In celebration of what some consider the most exciting time of...

Wine Education in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 7/30 12:35A Guest

By Amie Nemec These hot summer afternoons found me needing a bit of girlfriend time, so I connected with a few industry gals, and we planned a bit of wine tasting. I gathered my best wine tasting...

Visiting Texas Legato on the Way Home

Texas Wine Lover 7/27 12:43A Guest

By Amie Nemec My hubby and I took a quick drive from Fredericksburg to Weatherford to see family. It was just an overnight jaunt and on the way home, we needed a break from the road. After filling up...

Beloved West Coast Coffee Chain Dutch Bros. Debuts Two New DFW Locations

Eater Dallas 7/26 9:53A Amy McCarthy

DFW’s newest iced coffee purveyor has arrived | Dutch Bros/Facebook Caffeine enthusiasts can now find Dutch Bros. in Plano, Pantego, and McKinney Dutch Bros, the West Coast coffee chain known for its...

Best Queso in Dallas

Crave DFW 7/26 5:21A Steven Doyle

by Steven Doyle The American government hordes cheese. It s an odd deal you may want to investigate, but there are actual stores of processed American cheese, not too unlike Velveeta, in giant...

Quick & Easy Pad Thai Recipe for Cooking with Kids

Asian Mint 7/21 11:13A stephanie@asianmint.com

If you haven’t heard, last week Asian Mint proudly hosted our first junior chef camp. The weeklong cooking experience was designed specifically for kids ages 7-12. Campers learned to create Asian-inspired dishes and basic cooking techniques,...

Pat Hale of En Gedi Vineyards Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 7/20 1:06A Jeff Cope

We wrote previously about a winery that Jerry Smith called a wine oasis . The winemaker and co-owner behind that is Pat Hale who helps head up En Gedi Vineyards . The winery is located north of...

National Tequila Day on July 24: Get Your Margaritas to Go for $5 from Uncle Julios

Plano BubbleLife iReporter 7/18 7:29P Suzanne Flodin

And dont miss the Fresh Margarita of the Month its a real peach.   Celebrate your love of a fine Mexican spirit on Saturday, July 24, National Tequila Day, with delicious food and drinks from Uncle...

2021 Great American International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 7/18 4:00P Jeff Cope

The 2021 Great American International Wine Competition was held July 10-11, 2021, in Rochester, NY. Over 650 medals were awarded to wineries in 10 different countries. All the results can be seen on...

Grape Stomping in Texas 2021

Texas Wine Lover 7/16 12:30A Jeff Cope

Credit: Kelly Cross The pandemic is starting to go away so now it’s time to get out with others and stomp on some grapes! Last year did not allow the number of grape stomps to happen but they’re back...

Kerrville Hills Winery Incubator Partners with Yoder Cellars

Texas Wine Lover 7/15 11:54A Jeff Cope

With its state-of-the-art winery incubator facilities,  Kerrville Hills Winery  welcomes Yoder Cellars as a new partner as part of its winemaking collaborative. Yoder Cellars, located in Dalhart in...

Everything You Need to Eat and Drink at Dallas’s New Food Hall, the Exchange

Eater Dallas 7/15 4:52A Alex Gonzalez

An array of stunning plates at OUnce | Ounce by Brian Zenner/Facebook The first food hall in Dallas proper boasts a bounty of local favorites, from spicy noodles to some of the city’s best tacos For...

Magical Color-Changing Drink for Kids to Make this Summer

Asian Mint 7/13 11:32A stephanie@asianmint.com

As we enter the second week of July, summer is in full swing! If you’re looking for ways to keep the whole family entertained through the long summer days, this post is for you. While the idea of cooking with children can sound daunting, not to...

Book Review: Slow Wine Guide USA 2021

Texas Wine Lover 7/13 1:00A Andrew Klein

Some links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you, this site may get a small commission if you make a purchase . It was over three years ago when I discovered the Slow Wine...

Visiting Covington Hill Country

Texas Wine Lover 7/9 2:03A Guest

By Amie Nemec We arrived at Covington Hill Country this morning a few minutes after 11:00, because you can’t drink all day if you don’t start in the morning! But I goofed and they don’t open until...