Real Texas Jalapeno Cheddar Cheese Cream Soup

January 18, 2009

In Texas we cook a lot with Jalapenos.  Usually the Jalapenos add a hot and spicy flavor to any dish.  The Jalapeno Cheddar Cheese Cream Soup tames the Jalapeno’s heat and enhances  flavor and is the perfect dish for a cold winter day. This recipe has been created from tasting the soup in a restaurant […]

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Banned From Wal-Mart

January 13, 2009

This story is almost true: My Friend Billy Jack has finally flipped out.  He’s always been a little strange, but he has been functional up to this point.  I say functional.  Let me tell you more. Billy Jack is the one who started spewing purple passion at the Junior-Senior banquet one year.  Luckily he was […]

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Christmas Day is my birthday

December 25, 2008

If you are reading this on or after Christmas Day 2008, you can leave a comment below and wish me happy birthday. I’m inserting this photo of David in Hawaii.  The Hula girls pulled him up on stage!  Gotcha! I was born in the old clinic hospital in San Angelo on Christmas Day at about […]

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Small Texas towns are waitin’ for Christmas

December 23, 2008

Small Texas towns are waitin’ for Christmas By David Werst 1992 ‘Tis the day before Christmas and all through the town The lights are a shinin’, it sure does look grand. It’s a small Texas town, kinda far from the city, All the folks here pitched in, and made it look pretty. There are lights […]

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Christmas tamales in Real Texas

December 23, 2008

The Horror………the horror A friend of mine sent me news of a story from Houston which is almost heretical.  It’s at least blasphemy for sure. It has to do with tamales. The Houston Chronicle ran a story about  tofu tamales. Tofu. Tamales. Saying both words together makes me almost gag.  That was a real disgusting […]

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Christmas 1881

December 21, 2008

Editor’s note:  This post was sent to me by long time friend and RealTexasBlog.com subscriber Billy Tom Curry.  Curry doesn’t know the origin of the story or we could give proper attribution.  It’s a Christmas classic….enjoy Christmas in 1881 Pa never had much compassion for the lazy or those who squandered their means and then […]

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What I like about Texas

December 19, 2008

There are just so many ways we all like Texas, sometimes it’s just hard to explain.  This is as good a way to say it as I have seen.  Hopefully the video link will go out to all the subscribers of RealTexasBlog.  If not, not to worry, I’ll find out soon enough and fix it […]

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The $250 duck

December 15, 2008

I now have a very special $250 duck named Rebecca. Let me explain About a week ago, the wife heard a noise downstairs in the chicken Coop that is also a duck coop.  They all cohabit the same pen and the ducks, Ray and Rebecca, live with 17 chickens.  Now we’ve had more and less […]

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Become A Blogger?

December 4, 2008

I have no idea whether anyone out there in Real Texas has the slightest interest in Becoming a Blogger, but I do have some information if ya are interested.  If not, just skip this one. These are the guys I learned how to do all this from.  One is a long haired Australian who looks […]

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Christmas ornament time

December 2, 2008

Down a long hallway in our rural home is an area we’re really proud of and it is noticed immediately by visitors.  It is a collection of thirteen (13) framed Christmas ornaments, all with a Texas theme.  The Texas theme comes into play because each ornament depicts a certain area of the Texas State Capitol. […]

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