Real Texas Banana Nut Bread

December 6, 2010

Ramona is still cooking for Christmas.  That’s a good thing! From Ramona:  I remember my mom used to always make Banana Nut Bread.  This recipe was her mom’s recipe. I have enjoyed making this recipe over the years, and now have found a secret ingredient (it’s farther down in the recipe) that makes it even […]

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Real Texas Rosemary Blue Cheese Cookies

December 4, 2010

Yes, you see my picture here, but it is Ramona who comes up with all these Real Texas Recipes.  We’ll get back to regular blogging later. From Ramona:  This year I wanted to add more Holiday Recipes to our Real Texas Recipes.  I didn’t want to add regular recipes, but different and fun recipes. The […]

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Music video 23-Kenny Rogers

December 3, 2010

Real Texas music videos Kenny Rogers is a Houston native who has so many hits there are too many to list.  I remember him from years ago and when I saw him recently, I was shocked by his facelift!  Some folks look great after a facelift and a few trims and tucks.    He doesn’t […]

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Real Texas Bourbon Spiced Pecans

December 2, 2010

We love any recipe with Pecans in it and this is a new recipe that will be added to our favorite collection!  Ramona is trying to get in all her Christmas recipes before Christmas. I make Christmas Platters and this year have decided to add all new recipes for my tasty holiday treats. I used […]

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We’re making Christmas Tamales!

December 1, 2010

It’s official!   Christmas is just around the corner here at at Sherwood Ranch! This is our favorite time of the year and we start our Christmas season by making our Real Texas Christmas Tamales. There is a lot of work that goes into making tamales and we have made it our own family tradition. […]

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Real Texas Jalapeno Party Meatballs

November 29, 2010

Do you attend a lot of Holiday parties? What do you take? This is a simple recipe that everyone enjoys! You can make several of the Jalapeno Party Meatballs ahead of time and freeze. Then when you are going to a party, all you have to do is prepare the sauce, put the meatballs in […]

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Music Video Friday 22

November 26, 2010

Waylon Jennings-Luckenbach, Texas Waylon Jennings was born in Littlefield, Texas and a legendary twist of fate kept him alive to sing his songs.  And the twist is that it was not Waylon that lost a coin flip, but  fellow performer Tommy Alsup who lost his seat to Ritchie Valens who went on to lose his life in […]

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Real Texas Thanksgiving

November 25, 2010

Happy Thanksgiving from Real Texas Just a short note from our house to yours.  For most Real Texans, Thanksgiving is a happy time of food, family, friends and football.  Most of us also realize that we have much to be grateful for and we readily admit that we do.  We’re no exception here at Sherwood Ranch.  We […]

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Real Texas Travel

November 24, 2010

Secede with your travel What does that mean?  “Secede with your travel?” Wednesday before Thanksgiving is the traditional most traveled day for Americans.  The day before Thanksgiving is an important travel day, but there are more traditional travel days coming up during the holiday season.  So… what does “Secede with your Travel mean?” It means that Texans […]

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Music video Friday 21

November 19, 2010

Nora Jones got to Texas as soon as she could.  She was born in New York, but she and her nother moved to Texas and she attended high school in Grapevine.  She later attended Booker T. Washington High School for Performing Arts in Dallas. In other words, this lady who specializes in jazz also sings […]

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