This Saturday, I was one of about 50 lucky people who attended a beer and cheese class taught by Amy Cartwright, co-owner of Independence Brewing Co., and John and Kendall Antonelli, owners of the soon-to-be-open Antonelli’s Cheese shop in Hyde Park.
Full disclosure, I helped plan the event along with Amy and John but since I paid for my own ticket and all, I’m allowed to blog about it, right?!
Below is a photo that Adam took of the setup — five large picnic tables seated ten people at each. It was …

One of the saddest things that has happened to me in Austin was when I left my hand-written recipe notebook in a grocery cart at Fiesta. When I went back to find it, it was gone. If you take anything away from this blog, please remember to write your name and contact information in the front of any books that mean something to you.
When I was in high school, one of my favorite things to do on a lazy Sunday, snow day, or holiday, was bake fresh bread. I love …