2014
Yearly Archives
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Quick and Easy Meal Ideas to Put on the Dinner Table Tonight
“What’s for dinner tonight?” It’s a question we ask ourselves on a daily basis, which is probably why it’s so easy to run out of ideas! With the promise of short prep time and bold flavors, these four meals are deserving of a spot in your recipe box. Bonus: They can feed a family for […]
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Katy Library: For the Love of Books
Katy Library doesn’t look bad for a time machine. Part of the Harris County Library system since 1921, the current building has transported locals to other worlds since 1940. From fiction to history, romance, how-to, and multimedia, the library has the latest bestsellers, last year’s favorites, and everything you need to do your homework or […]
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Chuy’s: Tasty Mexican Fare in Katy, Texas
Obviously Texas has no shortage of Mexican cuisine, so a restaurant has to do something special to earn as much love as Chuy’s. Tex-Mex fare is the order of the day here, and the plates are full of flavor. Portion sizes are also proudly enormous, so you’re guaranteed to walk away feeling full. The first […]
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Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille: Upscale Dining in Katy
Just minutes from I-10 off Grand Parkway you’ll find Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille, an upscale restaurant in Katy. The food is delicious with generous portion sizes. Be ready for leftovers! Start with an appetizer like Perry’s Signature Fried Asparagus, topped with jumbo lump crabmeat. Then move onto your entree like Perry’s Famous Pork Chop, cured, […]
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Decode That Recipe With This Glossary of Common Cooking Terms
Even the most experienced chef gets stumped by a recipe every now and then. To prevent road blocks during your next cooking session, memorize these three common cooking terms. Baste You’ve probably come across this term when cooking that Thanksgiving turkey. Simply put, to baste is to keep meat or other foods moist during the […]
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AMC Katy Mills 20: A Big Movie Palace
If your idea of good time is sitting in a clean, comfortable theatre watching the latest Hollywood movie right after it’s hit theatres, you won’t be disappointed at AMC Katy Mills 20. Twenty screens give you a full roster of films to choose from, so you can take your pick from the latest 3-D action […]
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The Original Marini’s Empanada House
A fire closed down the Original Marini’s Empanada House back in 1985 after 14 years in business, but they came back after a hiatus and began again serving the empanadas that their customers love. If you’re unfamiliar with empanadas, they’re delectable little turnovers stuffed with either sweet or savory ingredients. Savory empanadas include a Beef […]
