Music Video Friday 25 Emmylou Harris

December 17, 2010

Real Texas Music Emmylou Harris has to be at the top of my list as far as music is concerned.  The fact that she sings some country, with a folk music flair, just makes it even better.  Heck, she even has such a hillbilly country accent in some of her songs she could fit in […]

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Christmas Recipes from Real Texas Blog

December 15, 2010

Real Texas Christmas recipes This is my favorite time of year!  Ramona’s in the kitchen baking and cooking all kinds of Christmas Recipes, and she doesn’t cut back on the good stuff, like real butter.  Yes, I have my cardiologist on speed dial! We have Christmas music on the TV, the tree is decorated and […]

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Real Texas Jalapeño Party Meatballs featured in ifood.TV Christmas Cookbook

December 14, 2010

Real Texas Jalapeño Party Meatballs is featured in ifood.TV Christmas Cookbook [issuu layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Fcolor%2Flayout.xml backgroundcolor=B50B05 showflipbtn=true documentid=101214032841-cb033a63796949ba9fef06b2e780b2c1 docname=christmas_cookbook_draft_2 username=ifoodtv loadinginfotext=ifood.tv%20Christmas%20Cookbook%20v%20Final showhtmllink=true tag=recipes width=420 height=280 unit=px] Look for the tab on the right side and flip through the pages until you get to the Jalapeño meatballs recipes.  They are Real Texas Good!

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Real Texas Jalapeño Mayonnaise

December 13, 2010

David here:  No, this is not a food blog, but we are compiling a book we will call Real Texas Recipes.  It’s in the design stages and we’re trying to get a lot of the preliminary work done.  Look for a new Texas style recipe at least once a week, but no, this will not be a […]

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Real Texas Eggnog Coffee Cake

December 12, 2010

Eggnog is really popular at this time of year, so I make sure I use it as many times in different recipes as I can!  I love Eggnog. David doesn’t care to drink it, but I tell him with a little special ingredient (Bourbon…hehe) it goes down sooooo easy.  But he doesn’t like that all […]

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Real Texas Key Lime Clove Cookies

December 11, 2010

David loves all recipes using Key Limes!  A few years ago, We ate our share of Key Lime Pie from the beginning of the Keys all the way to Key West, Florida. I have made him a Key Lime cheesecake, pie, shrimp dish, and now cookies. The only thing he doesn’t like about Key Limes […]

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Music Video Friday 24-Guy Clark

December 10, 2010

Texas singer/songwriter Guy Clark There’s one guy out there all the successful big name singers know…..because he wrote many of the best selling songs they sing.  That guy is Guy Clark, a native of Monahans, Texas. I know several folks who have hit it big with hit songs, but Guy Clark seems to have them […]

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Real Texas Peppermint Sandwich Cookies

December 9, 2010

Do you like ice cream sandwiches?  Real Texas Peppermint Sandwich cookies are like eating a miniature ice cream sandwich with just a hint of peppermint and they don’t melt! They are so easy to make and are so delicious. You better package them up before you eat them all! Real Texas Peppermint Sandwich cookies are […]

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Real Texan Dandy Don

December 8, 2010

Don Meredith, a great Real Texan Sometimes Real Texans just live life larger than others. Dandy Don Meredith left this world at age 72 sometime Sunday, December 5, 2010 in Sante Fe.  That’s over in far Northwest Texas somewhere.  He had a brain hemorrhage and died after lapsing into a coma. He is one of […]

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Real Texas Buttery Caramels

December 7, 2010

I’ve never been good at making candy.  My mom used to make the best Divinity that I’ve ever eaten.  She used to always tell me that it couldn’t be rainy or cloudy or the Divinity wouldn’t turn out.  She used to make the best Fudge too.  I just could never get the soft ball, hard […]

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