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Truly Texas Mexican
A Native Culinary Heritage in Recipes
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780896728509
Pub Date: March 2014
Over thousands of years, Native Americans in what is now Texas passed down their ways of roasting, boiling, steaming, salting, drying, grinding, and blending. From one generation to another, these ancestors...
"Don't Count the Tortillas"
The Art of Texas Mexican Cooking
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781682830390
Pub Date: June 2019
From an early age, Chef Adán Medrano understood the power of cooking to enthrall, to grant artistic agency, and to solidify identity as well as succor and hospitality. In this second cookbook, he documents and explains native ingredients, traditional techniques, and innovations in casero (home-style) Mexican American cooking in Texas. “Don’t Count the Tortillas” offers over 100 kitchen-tested recipes, including newly created dishes that illustrate what is trending in homes and restaurants across Texas. Each recipe is followed by clear, step-by-step instructions, explanation of cooking techniques, and description of the dishes’ cultural context. Dozens of color photographs round out Chef Medrano’s encompassing of a rich indigenous history that turns on family and, more widely, on community—one bound by shared memories of the art that this book honors.
Mexican Americans in West Texas
The Borderlands of the Edwards Plateau and the Trans-Pecos
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781682831892
Pub Date: September 2023
A legacy-expanding work from a noted scholar of Tejano history
Searching for the Republic of the Rio Grande
Northern Mexico and Texas, 1838–1840
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781682831267
Pub Date: April 2022
Recovers the history of a significant regional revolt against the Mexican Republic, presaging other federalist rebellions and the Mexican–American War.
Señor Sack
The Life of Gabe Rivera
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781682830994
Pub Date: September 2021
A biography of Red Raider football legend Gabe Rivera.
Texas Is Chili Country
A Brief History with Recipes
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9780896729469
Pub Date: October 2015
Texans love to eat, and one dish they can’t get enough of is chili—so much so that chili con carne is Texas’s state meal. This seemingly simple staple of Texan identity proves to be anything but,...
Recollections of Western Texas, 1852-55
By Two of the U.S. Mounted Rifles
Price: $15.95
ISBN: 9780896724365
Pub Date: April 2000
When brothers William and John Wright arrived in the United States from Ireland in 1850 and could find no other suitable employment, they joined the U.S. Army’s Regiment of Mounted Rifles, which served...
Seat of Empire
The Embattled Birth of Austin, Texas
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9780896727823
Pub Date: April 2013
In 1838 Texas vice president Mirabeau B. Lamar, flush from the excitement of a successful buffalo hunt, gazed from a hilltop toward the paradise at his feet and saw the future. His poetic eye admired...
Poli
A Mexican Boy in Early Texas
Price: $21.95
ISBN: 9780896729056
Pub Date: December 2014
In 1839, José Policarpo Rodriguez came north with his father from Zaragosa, Mexico, to the Republic of Texas. Poli was ten years old when he arrived in Texas, and he and his father settled in the Hill...
Child of Many Rivers
Journeys to and from the Rio Grande
Price: $21.95
ISBN: 9780896725560
Pub Date: July 2005
2005 Southwest Book Award * 2006 WILLA Literary Award Finalist "A charming memoir. . . . While the legacy of [Lucy's] father's life is fragmented . . . her mother's background offers a brilliantly...
Truly Texas Mexican
A Native Culinary Heritage in Recipes
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780896728509
Pub Date: March 2014
Over thousands of years, Native Americans in what is now Texas passed down their ways of roasting, boiling, steaming, salting, drying, grinding, and blending. From one generation to another, these ancestors...
"Don't Count the Tortillas"
The Art of Texas Mexican Cooking
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781682830390
Pub Date: June 2019
From an early age, Chef Adán Medrano understood the power of cooking to enthrall, to grant artistic agency, and to solidify identity as well as succor and hospitality. In this second cookbook, he documents and explains native ingredients, traditional techniques, and innovations in casero (home-style) Mexican American cooking in Texas. “Don’t Count the Tortillas” offers over 100 kitchen-tested recipes, including newly created dishes that illustrate what is trending in homes and restaurants across Texas. Each recipe is followed by clear, step-by-step instructions, explanation of cooking techniques, and description of the dishes’ cultural context. Dozens of color photographs round out Chef Medrano’s encompassing of a rich indigenous history that turns on family and, more widely, on community—one bound by shared memories of the art that this book honors.
Mexican Americans in West Texas
The Borderlands of the Edwards Plateau and the Trans-Pecos
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781682831892
Pub Date: September 2023
A legacy-expanding work from a noted scholar of Tejano history
Searching for the Republic of the Rio Grande
Northern Mexico and Texas, 1838–1840
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781682831267
Pub Date: April 2022
Recovers the history of a significant regional revolt against the Mexican Republic, presaging other federalist rebellions and the Mexican–American War.
Señor Sack
The Life of Gabe Rivera
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781682830994
Pub Date: September 2021
A biography of Red Raider football legend Gabe Rivera.
Texas Is Chili Country
A Brief History with Recipes
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9780896729469
Pub Date: October 2015
Texans love to eat, and one dish they can’t get enough of is chili—so much so that chili con carne is Texas’s state meal. This seemingly simple staple of Texan identity proves to be anything but,...
Recollections of Western Texas, 1852-55
By Two of the U.S. Mounted Rifles
Price: $15.95
ISBN: 9780896724365
Pub Date: April 2000
When brothers William and John Wright arrived in the United States from Ireland in 1850 and could find no other suitable employment, they joined the U.S. Army’s Regiment of Mounted Rifles, which served...
Seat of Empire
The Embattled Birth of Austin, Texas
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9780896727823
Pub Date: April 2013
In 1838 Texas vice president Mirabeau B. Lamar, flush from the excitement of a successful buffalo hunt, gazed from a hilltop toward the paradise at his feet and saw the future. His poetic eye admired...
Poli
A Mexican Boy in Early Texas
Price: $21.95
ISBN: 9780896729056
Pub Date: December 2014
In 1839, José Policarpo Rodriguez came north with his father from Zaragosa, Mexico, to the Republic of Texas. Poli was ten years old when he arrived in Texas, and he and his father settled in the Hill...
Child of Many Rivers
Journeys to and from the Rio Grande
Price: $21.95
ISBN: 9780896725560
Pub Date: July 2005
2005 Southwest Book Award * 2006 WILLA Literary Award Finalist "A charming memoir. . . . While the legacy of [Lucy's] father's life is fragmented . . . her mother's background offers a brilliantly...