
Every time I am involved with writing a cookbook I swear I will never do another one. This week I take it all back. The most recent project was so much fun and included so many great recipes contributed by an array of music celebrities and other famous people that I am already looking forward to doing another. Mike Blakely’s Tex-Americana Fandango Cookbook was officially released Thursday, September 10, and may be the best cookbook ever to come out of the Texas Hill Country, a place known for top echelon cooks and some of the best food in America. And here’s why: The recipes included in this exciting collection come from some of the most creative people in the world, including singers, songwriters, musicians, artists, authors, poets, and many others involved with the Tex-Americana Fandango held each September in Luckenbach, Texas. The Fandango, a music and literary festival, is produced and hosted by award-winning author [...] Read more »