Mexican

Where to Order Holiday Tamales in Houston

They say that if you bring tamales to a party, everyone will have something to unwrap. This saying joyfully pokes fun at the humble tamale, the lineage of which probably predates modern corn.  Early tamales were likely made with teosinte, the grass that eventually became corn. Teosinte has small ears with approximately 12  “tooth-cracking” kernels, […]

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New Heights Restaurant Chivos is Full of Delights Both Simple & Complex

I didn’t make it to Calle Onze — another writer, Beth Levine, did — so I can’t make many comparisons with its successor,  Chivos, at 222 West 11th in the Heights. I can say, based on the previous interior photos, that a livelier, vibrant environment awaits guests. The permanent features remain — a rectangular room […]

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