Houston Hot Sauce Festival 2012 in Pics
Good times at the Houston Hot Sauce Festival 2012 My photo gallery of all the old and new friends I met at the Houston Hot Sauce Festival.
Week of Mild: Day 5: Dillapeño Salsa & Relish Review
Condiments rule (after hot sauces, of course), and today for Day 5 of Week of Mild, we’re looking at Dillapeño Salsa & Relish from the Smither Family Kitchen in Texas. This concoction of cucumber, jalapeños, sugar and carrots makes for a delicious condiment. Sweet and only mildly hot via the jalapeños, it’s perfect on “cream…
ZestFest 2012 Live Reporting from Ken Alexander
Ken Alexander reporting live from Zestfest 2012 in Irving, Texas. As my wife and I entered the Irving, Texas convention center this morning, we were greeted by the large archway inviting us into Zestfest, one of the largest hot sauce and spicy food shows in the country. After being greeted by festival “go to” wonder…
Big Ron’s Hint of Houston Rub Review
We love trying out new rubs that are not found in your local big box grocery store. Small batch or hand crafted seasonings almost always delight us. And sometimes we find a gem. In this case it’s from Houston, Texas in the form of Big Ron’s Rubs. Big Ron Garcia sent us a sampler pack…