Week of 10-Feb-03 to 16-Feb-03 |
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guest
(houston)
Hugh Fitzsimons
Thunder Heart Bison
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guest
(houston)
Lance Fegan
Zula
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Week of 03-Feb-03 to 09-Feb-03 |
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guest
(houston)
Art Institute of Houston
Best Teen Chef in America
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guest
(houston)
Nicole Denee Fontenot
Author & Historian
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guest
Matt Giraud
A Year in the Vineyards
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grape & grain
(houston)
Valentine's Wine!
From Spec's
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Week of 20-Jan-03 to 26-Jan-03 |
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guest
(houston)
Bill Niman
Niman Ranch
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guest
California Pizza Kitchen
Great new menu items!
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guest
(houston)
Chipotle
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guest
Oriental Gourmet
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grape & grain
(houston)
Italian Wines with Joseph Kemble
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Week of 13-Jan-03 to 19-Jan-03 |
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guest
(houston)
Quick tips of building your home bar stock!
What do you need to make great drinks at home? Just follow Spec's tips on your next shopping trip!
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guest
(houston)
Richard Saumby of Pizza Roma
What's the story behind the Statue of Liberty rising above the city of Houston? Pizza and Bufflo Wings, of course!
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guest
Guerin's Celler information
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guest
(houston)
Chef Cedric Guerin of Guerin's Bistro and Guerin's Cellar
Kitchen sympatico are the hallmark of Cedric's newest creations!
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grape & grain
(houston)
Spec's Grape and Grain on Location with Great Values
Herman Key explains the meaning of value as it pertains to wines
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Week of 06-Jan-03 to 12-Jan-03 |
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guest
Pam Redinger of Great Caribbean Getaways
food and lifestyle of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands
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guest
(houston)
The Rainbow Lodge and Chef Lance Youngs
Fine Dining and More ...
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guest
(houston)
Texas Citrus Fiesta with Berta Pena
January 23-25, 2003
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grape & grain
(houston)
Rowland wines
tasting with Gerry Rowland: Ramspeck 2001 Pinot Noir & 2001 N. Coast Cabernet and the 2000 Blue Tooth Vineyard Cab. Sauvignon
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Week of 30-Dec-02 to 05-Jan-03 |
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guest
(houston)
"Best Of" Today ...
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Week of 23-Dec-02 to 29-Dec-02 |
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guest
(houston)
La Reserve
Chef Andre Ledoux
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guest
(houston)
Crescent City Beignets
Houston-based New Orleans-style cafe
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grape & grain
(houston)
Bubbly for New Year's Eve!
Great stuff from Spec's!
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Week of 16-Dec-02 to 22-Dec-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Dominique Moran
Talks about champagne for the new year.
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guest
(houston)
Gower Idrees
Chef G's
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guest
Greg Alvarez
CitySearch
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guest
(new orleans)
Corky's Ribs and BBQ
Alan Diamond joins us to talk about BBQ in New Orleans
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recipe
St. Pete's Dancing Marlin Tuna Crouton
You were wild about it and now here it is!
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Week of 09-Dec-02 to 15-Dec-02 |
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guest
(new orleans)
Are you drawing a blanc?
A study of Pinot Blanc, Chenin Blanc & Sauvignon Blanc
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guest
(new orleans)
Anila Keswani of Taj Mahal & Nirvana
Co-owner of both Taj Mahal & Nirvana
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guest
(new orleans)
Lorin Gaudin
New Orleans Magazine's Food Editor
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guest
(houston)
John Zotos
St. Pete's Dancing Marlin
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guest
(houston)
Damian Mandola and Johnny Carrabba
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grape & grain
(houston)
Forty Creek Barrel Select
Highest Score for Canadian Whiskey
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Week of 02-Dec-02 to 08-Dec-02 |
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guest
(new orleans)
Monique Wells
Food for the Soul author with LA. Roots!
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guest
(new orleans)
Martin's Mike Morgan talks about Salmon, Caviar and holiday goodies at home!
Mike talks about great food items to showcase during the holidays.
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guest
(new orleans)
Add some sparkle! Let's talk champagne with the wine cru!
special guest: Karen Stone of Pelican Wine and Spirits
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guest
(houston)
Chef Barbara Farrar
"2002 CitySearch's Best French in Houston"
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guest
(houston)
Bear Dalton and Wines from Spec's
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guest
(new orleans)
See here for the blind tasting wines! And guest picks!
Tasting notes and secret wines revealed.
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recipe
Chicken with Dark Ale and Capers
Adapted by Chef Milan of Spec's
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Week of 25-Nov-02 to 01-Dec-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Polo Bacerra
Post Oak Grill
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guest
(new orleans)
White and Red Wine from Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse, Palace Cafe & Bourbon House
with Karen Stone of Pelican Wines and Spirits
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guest
(houston)
Reuben Ortega
Hugo's Restaurant
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guest
(houston)
James Keleihor
Cheesemakers!
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guest
(new orleans)
Christmas in New Orleans with Sandra Dartus
Reveillon Dinners and French Quarter Holiday Lights
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guest
(new orleans)
Dickie Brennan, Jr.
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guest
(new orleans)
Michelle Matlock, Executive Chef, Royal Cafe
Reveillon at Royal Cafe
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grape & grain
(houston)
Pinot!
Great wines at a great value!
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recipe
(houston)
Manchego Skillet Stuffing with Ham & Figs!
Great Recipe!
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other product
(houston)
Unique Food Gift Ideas
All from Spec's!
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Week of 18-Nov-02 to 24-Nov-02 |
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guest
(new orleans)
Dessert wine pairings with Karen Stone
Learn the secrets to pairing wine with sweets
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guest
(houston)
Central Market Cooking School
Peg Lee
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guest
(houston)
Food Writer Robb Walsh
Author of Legends of Texas Barbeque
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guest
Jacques-Imo's Pastry Chef - Tanya Krasnigor
Voted "Best Comfort Food", CitySearch
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grape & grain
(houston)
Beaujolais Nouveau
Mommessin 2002 Beaujolais Noveau
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recipe
(houston)
Upside-Down Pear Gingerbread
Holiday Recipe!
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news
(houston)
Scholarship Fundraising Event
at Le Notre
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Week of 11-Nov-02 to 17-Nov-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Simposio
Chef Alberto Baffoni
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guest
(houston)
Wasabi
Chef Michael Ma
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guest
(new orleans)
Karen Stone on Beaujolais
The Wine Cru's Beaujolais Class
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guest
(new orleans)
Chateaubriand's Nouveau Menus featuring Chef Gerard Crozier
chef/owner Gerard Crozier of Chateaubriand
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guest
(new orleans)
Le Meridien's Beaujolais Nouveau Celebration
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grape & grain
(houston)
Cap Rock Wine Company
Terriffic Texas Wines!
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Week of 04-Nov-02 to 10-Nov-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Sur La Table
Debbie Jaramillo
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guest
(houston)
Scott's Cellar
Chef Scott Chen
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guest
(new orleans)
Chef Tom Wolfe
Chef / Owner of Wolfe's of New Orleans
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guest
(new orleans)
Karen Stone
from Pelican Wine and Spirits
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guest
(new orleans)
Mike Farrel
The "Cheeseman" from Martin's Wine Cellar Uptown location
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grape & grain
(houston)
Alexander Valley Vineyards
Fantastic California Wines
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recipe
(houston)
Classic Coq au Vin
Classic Recipe!
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news
(houston)
Texas-French Wine Shoot Out
November 14th from 6:30 - 8:30 pm
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Week of 28-Oct-02 to 03-Nov-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Jim Mills
Hotel Manager from The Houstonian
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guest
(houston)
Crapittos
Fabulous Italian Food!
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grape & grain
(houston)
Bordeaux
Fabulous French Wines ...
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recipe
(houston)
Parmesan Mashed Potatoes
A Great Holiday Recipe
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other product
(houston)
Turtle Island Bistro Style Soups
New at Spec's!
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Week of 21-Oct-02 to 27-Oct-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Truluck's
Mike Armstrong
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guest
Wine Classic 2002
Benefitting Houston Grand Opera
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guest
(houston)
Terlingua Chili Cook-off
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grape & grain
Vampire Wine!
2001 Pinot Grigio; 2001 Merlot; 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon
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recipe
Maple Glazed Pork Tenderloin
Easy & Delicious Recipe!
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Week of 14-Oct-02 to 20-Oct-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Krafts'men Baking
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guest
(houston)
Great Wines International
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guest
(houston)
Trevisio
Fabulous New Restaurant in the Medical Center!
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recipe
(houston)
Campignon Cambozola Foccacia Sandwich
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Week of 07-Oct-02 to 13-Oct-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Chef John Sola
Daily Grill
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guest
(houston)
Josephine's
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grape & grain
(houston)
Ron Zacapa Centenario
Rum
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grape & grain
(houston)
Coyopa Rum
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recipe
Empanada Lady's Beef Empanadas
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Week of 30-Sep-02 to 06-Oct-02 |
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guest
Garden In the Heights
German Oktoberfest
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guest
(houston)
Chef Toby Joseph
St. Regis Hotel
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grape & grain
(houston)
Boutari Greek Wines
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recipe
(houston)
Galatobouriko
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other product
(houston)
Fig Almond and Date Almond Cakes
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other product
(houston)
Marcona Almonds
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Week of 23-Sep-02 to 29-Sep-02 |
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guest
(houston)
The Original Greek Festival
October 3, 4, 5, & 6th in Houston!
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guest
(houston)
Cheesemakers, Inc.
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guest
(houston)
Paul Bellow
Paul's Seafood & Oyster Bar
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other product
(houston)
Sushi at Spec's!
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Week of 16-Sep-02 to 22-Sep-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Antone's
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guest
(houston)
Chef Jonathan Jones
Cafe Chiasso
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grape & grain
(houston)
Painters Bridge Wines from California.
Chardonnay and Zinfandel-Shiraz
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Week of 09-Sep-02 to 15-Sep-02 |
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guest
Alain and Marie LeNotre
LeNotre Culinary Institute
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guest
(houston)
Todd Williams
Toad Hollow Vineyards
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Week of 02-Sep-02 to 08-Sep-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Food Author John Ash
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grape & grain
(houston)
Fetzer Winery
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other product
(houston)
Colavita Pasta
from Spec's!
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Week of 26-Aug-02 to 01-Sep-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Chef Charles Clark of Ibiza
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grape & grain
(houston)
Leaping Lizard Napa Valley Merlot
Merlot
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grape & grain
(houston)
Hampton Bridge Napa Valley Merlot
Merlot
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Week of 19-Aug-02 to 25-Aug-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Benihana
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grape & grain
(houston)
Wilhelm Bermann Kabinett
German Wines
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grape & grain
(houston)
Wilhelm Bergman Auslese
German Wines
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Week of 12-Aug-02 to 18-Aug-02 |
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guest
(houston)
John Moore from Palazzo's
Palazzo's Italian Cafe
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Week of 05-Aug-02 to 11-Aug-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Carlo Molinaro
La Trattoria
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guest
(houston)
Baker Street Pub & Grill
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grape & grain
(houston)
Les Rochettes Sancerre
Loire Valley
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grape & grain
(houston)
Pierre Chanier Vouvray
Loire Valley
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recipe
(houston)
Sherlock's Baker Street Fish & Chips
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other product
(houston)
Soleillou Oils ,Vinegars, Mustards, Honey & Sea Salts
Spec's Downtown
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Week of 29-Jul-02 to 04-Aug-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Tony Vallone
The New "Los Tonyos Cantina"
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guest
(houston)
Tanya Holland
Melting Pot Summer Cooking Class
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grape & grain
(houston)
Pimm's Cup
Digestive and Herbal Blend
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grape & grain
(houston)
Montbisou Cafe' Arabica Liqueur
Coffee Liqueur from France
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other product
(houston)
Boyajian Infused Olive Oils and Vinegars
Olive, Citrus and Asian Oils available at Spec's
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Week of 22-Jul-02 to 28-Jul-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Blue Bell Treats!!
Blue Bell Ice Cream
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guest
(houston)
Scott Chen from Scott's Cellar
Fusion Cuisine at it's Best!
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grape & grain
(houston)
Cabasse
Rose Marie Antoinette
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recipe
(houston)
Blue Bell Recipes
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other product
Quintessential Chocolates
Wonderful chocolates with a variety of fillings
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Week of 15-Jul-02 to 21-Jul-02 |
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guest
Messina Hof Winery
Live Broadcast!
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Week of 08-Jul-02 to 14-Jul-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Two Chefs Bistro
Chef Andreas Zierau
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guest
(houston)
Monique Y. Wells
Author of Food for the Soul
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grape & grain
(houston)
Borsao 2001
75% Garnacha and 25% Tempranillo
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grape & grain
(houston)
Jean- Max Roger
Menetou-Salon
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recipe
(houston)
Recipe from Two Chefs Bistro
Texas Hill Country Pecan Fish
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recipe
(houston)
Recipe from Monique Wells
Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
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other product
(houston)
Fine cheese from Spec's!
With our wine choices for today!
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Week of 01-Jul-02 to 07-Jul-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Mekong River Restaurant
Upcoming Wine Dinner
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guest
(houston)
Fogo de Chao
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grape & grain
(houston)
Pierre Sparr 2000 Riesling
Alsace, France
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grape & grain
(houston)
Pierre Sparr Alsace One 2001
Rascal of the Vineyard!
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other product
(houston)
Maille Vinaigrettes
Fabulous Dressings!
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other product
(houston)
Looza
Belgium Nectars
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Week of 24-Jun-02 to 30-Jun-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Morton's of Chicago
Bill White, General Manager
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grape & grain
(houston)
Sarracco Moscato d' asti 2001
Italian Wines
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grape & grain
(houston)
Vega Sindoa Rose' 2001
Spanish Wines
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recipe
(houston)
Morton's Filet Oskar
Famous Morton's Recipe!
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other product
(houston)
John Henry's Products
Great Steaks & BBQ!
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Week of 17-Jun-02 to 23-Jun-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Arcodoro
Chef Efisio Farris
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grape & grain
(houston)
Pastis
Ricard
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grape & grain
(houston)
Aperitif
Campari
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recipe
Award-Winning Ardodoro Recipe
Ravioli Arcodoro!
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other product
(houston)
Great Lemonade!
le Village Lemonade
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Week of 10-Jun-02 to 16-Jun-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Karen Henry
Wonderful vacation destinations in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
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guest
(houston)
Chef John Salazar
Executive Chef at Minute Maid Park
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grape & grain
(houston)
Argiolas Perdera 2000
Italian Red
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grape & grain
(houston)
Sella Mosca Vermentino La Cala 2000
Estate bottled white
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Week of 03-Jun-02 to 09-Jun-02 |
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guest
(houston)
Avalon Diner
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guest
(houston)
Lindsay Scott and Melissa Labell from Viking Appliances
Gourmet kitchens are all the rage!
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grape & grain
(houston)
Castiglioni 1998 Chianti
Italian
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