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Kersten Rettig: Reasons Cheeseburgers Are Worthy of a National Holiday

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 Kersten Rettig 0 Comments burger house, Burger Schmurger, Cheeseburger in Paradise, Chips Hamburgers, Goff's Charcoal Hamburgers, il bracco, Jimmy Buffett, john tesar, Jose on Lovers, Knife Steakhouse, Liberty Burger, Maple & Motor, National Cheeseburger Day, Parigi, rodeo goat

Normally I try to avoid writing about made-up food holidays, but National Cheeseburger Day on September 18 is a little more relevant this year with the recent passing of Jimmy Buffett, songwriter of the ultimate elegy to food: “Cheeseburger in Paradise.”

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Need Holiday Entertaining Tips? Listen to Local Experts

November 22, 2022November 17, 2022 Kersten Rettig 0 Comments Dive Coastal Cuisine, Duro Hospitality, Holiday Entertaining, Jim Seversen, Jose on Lovers, Malai Kitchen, Nicholson-Hardie Garden and Nursery, Sevy's Grill

Remember the 1997 book Entertaining for Dummies? The book that sold more than 30 million copies promised to transform hopeful hosts and hostesses from dumb to Martha Stewart. I had a copy, and I will say, people find me to be somewhat entertaining.

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Things My Mother Taught Me

May 8, 2022May 8, 2022 Kersten Rettig 0 Comments Anastasia Quinones-Pittman, Andrew Kelley, Chef Michael Lane, Chefs, Dive Coastal Cuisine, Eataly Dallas, franchesca nor, Gilbert Garza, Jake Epstein Eataly, Jose on Lovers, Josh Sutcliffe Knox Bistro, Kersten Rettig, KerstenEats, Knox Bistro, Leslie Brenner, Mother's Day, NY Subs, Oak'd BBQ, Shinsei, Suze

Over the years I’ve interviewed many chefs and restauranteurs and there’s a theme that keeps popping up – mothers, grandmothers, and mother figures being the inspiration, teacher, cheerleader, and guiding light in their culinary journeys. For Mother’s Day, I asked local culinarians to tell me the things their mothers taught them.

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Local Restaurants Get Nods for James Beard Awards

February 24, 2022March 11, 2022 Kersten Rettig 0 Comments Anastasia Quinones-Pittman, FP, Homewood, James Beard Awards, Jose on Lovers, Kersten Rettig, KerstenEats, Las Almas Rotas, Matt McCallister, Misti NOrris, Petra and the Beast, Regino Rojas, Revolver Taco Lounge, Roots Southern Table, Sachet, Tiffany Derry, WoodHouse

Dallas restaurants have garnered several nominations for the prestigious James Beard Award, which is bestowed annually to recognize exceptional talent

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Fun Facts for Friday! Fall Food Festivals for You!

September 24, 2021September 25, 2021 Kersten Rettig 0 Comments Alison Matis, Anastasia Quinones-Pittman, Brian Luscher, Burgers and Burgundy, Chef Bruno Davaillon, Chef Dean Fearing, Chef John Tesar, Chefs, Chefs for farmers, Cheryl Weis, Dan Landsberg, DIFFA/Dallas, Ellie's Restaurants & Lounge, events, Food & Philanthropy, food and wine festival, FP, GIVINGPEOPLE, GP, Jose on Lovers, Kersten Rettig, KerstenEats, La Duni, Nick & Sams, Out And About, pie, Piehole Project, Piehole Project Live! The Variety Show, The Star at Frisco, Uno Immanivong

Food festivals are back for fall. Don’t miss these.
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Tequila Day Has Arrived

July 23, 2021July 27, 2021 Kersten Rettig 0 Comments AQ Pittman, Casa Dragones Tequila, Clase Azul, Jose on Lovers, Kersten Rettig, KerstenEats, margaritas, Ocean Prime Dallas, Tequila Day, The Mansion Restaurant

Apparently, July 24 is National Tequila Day which is almost every day in every Mexican restaurant in Texas. We have a few stand out options for celebrating the big day.
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