Make Hill Country Barbecue at Home This Weekend

From New York Magazine, May 23, 2008...

In the interest of better backyard barbecue, Metromix offers a feature today meant to help you go from BBQ schmo to BBQ pro, and it's a project we're totally behind. Unfortunately, you don't learn too much from the slideshow, which is really more of a photo-essay on commercial pitmastering than a really useful how-to guide. But given how much of the feature concentrates on Hill Country, and how important it is to have good smoked meat on holiday weekends, here's a quick step-by-step guide to approximating the Flatiron BBQ's signature products at home.

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ACC Launching Cooking Show

From the Austin Business Journal January 31, 2008...

Austin Community College District is getting into the kitchen with "Austin Cooks," a new culinary television show.

The show "blends tasty cuisine with lots of local flavor," according to ACC.

The program, which is a division of ACC's Hospitality Management Department, will debut on February 4 at 6:30 p.m. on ACC-TV Cable Channel 19 and Channel 10 in Williamson County.

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