This week is all about the zany zucchini. One of the more versatile vegetables, the zucchini can stand alone or be added to a variety of dishes such as casseroles, breakfast foods, sweet breads and desserts. It adds a pleasing taste and texture with the added bonus of increasing the nutrient value of the dish. Here are a few ideas for baking up the long-standing staple with … [Read more...] about The Fort Bend Fork 07/30/14
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The Fort Bend Fork 07/23/14
Karl’s 503 FM 359, Suite 118 Richmond, TX 77406 Cuisine: American/European Karl’s is back and in a new location. On an end-cap of a strip center just north of 90A, this place is smaller and more casual than his original restaurant. The interior décor was considerably simple, with nothing on the windows, neutral paint on the walls, and a few sparse pictures here and … [Read more...] about The Fort Bend Fork 07/23/14
The Fort Bend Fork 07/16/14
With the heat of summer squelching our appetites or the beckoning call to keep it light and healthy, here is a quick and easy recipe for your favorite lettuce wraps. Crispy chicken lettuce wraps • 2 Tbsp. canola oil • 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken thighs cut into ½-inch pieces • 8 oz. crimini mushrooms, chopped • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped • 3 green … [Read more...] about The Fort Bend Fork 07/16/14
The Fort Bend Fork 07/09/14
I always look forward to July because that means it’s blueberry season, when they are at their peak and usually on sale. Full of anti-oxidants, these delectable berries can be used in variety of ways. Here is a light dessert sure to deliver a burst of flavor in every bite. Lemon Blueberry Layer Cake CAKE • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened • 1 ¼ cups sugar • ½ cup … [Read more...] about The Fort Bend Fork 07/09/14
The Fort Bend Fork 07/02/14
Tierra del Fuego 2110 Town Square Place Sugar Land, TX 77479 This is a new restaurant in Sugar Land Town Square that is well worth trying. It serves authentic Argentinian food and offers live dancing, music, and artists on Friday and Saturday nights. The restaurant is well appointed in true Argentinian style and architecture. It is a large place with an inviting private … [Read more...] about The Fort Bend Fork 07/02/14