http://austingastronomist.com Doing it in my kitchen since 2003. Sat, 25 Oct 2014 15:17:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 http://austingastronomist.com/austin-eastciders-honey-butter/ http://austingastronomist.com/austin-eastciders-honey-butter/#comments Sat, 25 Oct 2014 14:00:55 +0000 http://austingastronomist.com/?p=4752 The Apple Cider Wheat Bread recipe I shared yesterday calls for 1 and 1/2 cups of Austin Eastciders Gold Top cider, which happens to be 3/4 of a full bottle. What do with the rest? Make some honey butter, of course!]]> http://austingastronomist.com/austin-eastciders-honey-butter/feed/ 2 http://austingastronomist.com/apple-cider-wheat-bread-featuring-austin-eastciders/ http://austingastronomist.com/apple-cider-wheat-bread-featuring-austin-eastciders/#comments Fri, 24 Oct 2014 17:53:16 +0000 http://austingastronomist.com/?p=4736 This easy, homemade bread recipe gets its tender bite from two secret ingredients: hard apple cider and sweet potatoes. I make it with Austin Eastciders, whose Austin, Texas, tap room opens tomorrow! ]]> http://austingastronomist.com/apple-cider-wheat-bread-featuring-austin-eastciders/feed/ 3 http://austingastronomist.com/support-springdale-farm/ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 22:00:40 +0000 http://austingastronomist.com/?p=4722 It's time to speak up for Austin's own Springdale Farm! Find out how you can help preserve this east Austin treasure in just 5 minutes.]]> http://austingastronomist.com/austin-tech-events-happening/ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 21:13:16 +0000 http://austingastronomist.com/?p=4716 A roundup of Tech + Food events happening in Austin this week.]]> http://austingastronomist.com/call-players-restaurant/ http://austingastronomist.com/call-players-restaurant/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2014 18:23:50 +0000 http://austingastronomist.com/?p=4697 It's not too late to stop by and say goodbye to Players, the iconic Austin burger joint that's been serving the city for 33 years. Here's a report on my final visit there.]]> http://austingastronomist.com/call-players-restaurant/feed/ 3 http://austingastronomist.com/deep-eddy-vodka-jugs-offensive-viral-video/ http://austingastronomist.com/deep-eddy-vodka-jugs-offensive-viral-video/#comments Wed, 15 Oct 2014 00:20:29 +0000 http://austingastronomist.com/?p=4632 I think it's great when a homegrown food business like Deep Eddy Vodka hits the big time. But it's not so great when, as part of that growth, that company's marketing goes way, waaaay, off-track. That's just what Deep Eddy Vodka has done, in their recent "Deep Eddy Challenge" viral video campaign...]]> http://austingastronomist.com/deep-eddy-vodka-jugs-offensive-viral-video/feed/ 61 http://austingastronomist.com/pedernales-cellars-texas-hill-country-winery-tasting-room/ http://austingastronomist.com/pedernales-cellars-texas-hill-country-winery-tasting-room/#comments Mon, 13 Oct 2014 22:04:27 +0000 http://austingastronomist.com/?p=4554 When some people retire, they have a party. Others may splurge on something bigger-- a dream vacation, say. When Larry and Jeanine Kuhlken retired in the early 1990s, they decided to start a vineyard. Although the couple had little experience farming, they were welcomed and mentored by other growers in the Hill Country and a good thing took root...]]> http://austingastronomist.com/pedernales-cellars-texas-hill-country-winery-tasting-room/feed/ 1 http://austingastronomist.com/zamykal-gourmet-kolaches-calvert-texas/ http://austingastronomist.com/zamykal-gourmet-kolaches-calvert-texas/#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2014 00:14:37 +0000 http://austingastronomist.com/?p=4527 Discover authentic Czech kolaches with me at this family-owned bakery in Calvert, Texas. A Texas treasure!]]> http://austingastronomist.com/zamykal-gourmet-kolaches-calvert-texas/feed/ 3 http://austingastronomist.com/photo-shoot-seventh-flag-coffee-austin-texas/ http://austingastronomist.com/photo-shoot-seventh-flag-coffee-austin-texas/#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2014 18:30:03 +0000 http://austingastronomist.com/?p=4488 Here's a peek at some spec work I've been doing recently, as I build my freelance photography portfolio. Photos of the stylish new coffee shop, Seventh Flag Coffee in South Austin.]]> http://austingastronomist.com/photo-shoot-seventh-flag-coffee-austin-texas/feed/ 7 http://austingastronomist.com/moonlight-harvest-messina-hof-winery-bryan-texas/ Mon, 01 Sep 2014 16:47:00 +0000 http://austingastronomist.com/?p=4469 Come with me to Messina Hof Winery in Bryan, Texas, for a magical night of Pinot, grapes, and Texas beauty.]]>