Episodes
Grilled Corn on the Cob – Elotes!
Grilled Corn on the Cob Recipe Video (scroll down for recipe) Subscribe to my YouTube channel to get notified of new videos. GUYS. I learned how to make grilled corn on the cob, Mexican-style I mean. The kind, you know, it’s smoky and grilled and cheesy and creamy and lime juicey and salty and a…
Read MoreZucchini Bread Recipe
Zucchini bread is a great way to use all the extra zucchini you got from your neighbor, your CSA, or farmer’s market. It’s also a great way to use the enormous, kinda-tough zucchini that show up in your garden at the end of the season after hiding out behind the tomato plants all summer secretly…
Read MoreChicken Fried Steak
Episode 4 of Hilah’s Texas Kitchen: Chicken Fried Steak! For this episode, we got to check out a restaurant that’s been serving great Texas cooking in Austin for about 16 years. Chef and owner Kevin Williamson is warm, friendly, and has a respect for Texas cuisine that’s to be admired. He designed his restaurant as…
Read MoreSpicy Peanut Coleslaw
I’ve never been real big on mayonnaise coleslaw. It’s usually too sweet and too gooey. I am REAL big on this peanut coleslaw, however. It’s got a kind of Asian-thing happening with vinegar and soy sauce boogying down with cilantro and jalapeño slices and you can make it with either almond butter or peanut butter,…
Read MoreDoritos Locos Tacos
Doritos Locos Tacos Recipe Video Watch the video to see how to fry the corn tortillas without any fancy tortilla frying tools. To fill them, use this recipe for crispy beef tacos, or use your favorite. And click over to Jasmin’s site for the Doritos Locos Tacos recipe! I met Jasmin Fine of 1FineCookie a month…
Read MoreGerman Chocolate Cake
Episode 5 Hilah’s Texas Kitchen: German Chocolate Cake and Sweetish Hill Bakery “German chocolate” is unfailingly my dear dad’s choice every single year for his birthday cake. It’s been that since I was teeny weeny. I started making it myself once I was not so weeny and was able to cook on my own. I…
Read MoreStrawberry Ice Cream
strawberry ice cream video recipe – scroll down for printable recipe We had one of those salt-cooled, hand-cranked ice cream makers when I was a kid. My brother and I would take turns sitting outside on the porch, adding ice and salt and of course, cranking it with our puny kid muscles. Most often, we’d…
Read MoreHilah’s Texas Kitchen: Shrimp Boil
How to do a shrimp boil – scroll down for recipe Hilah’s Texas Kitchen Episode 4: Texas Shrimp Boil Port Aransas, or just “Port A”, is the hot spot to head to in the summer for many Texans. Out of staters have probably more likely heard of South Padre Island, but to me, Port A…
Read MoreChili Dog Chili!
A chili dog is a glorious symbol of our American melting pot. It’s got so many elements to it, just like the USA. The German wiener; Mexican chili powder; English Cheddar; and white bread of course because that’s the American way and I better not be seeing no sniveling little whole wheat buns on my…
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