Phillip Morales, Author at State Fair of Texas

Ribbon-Winning Recipes from the State Fair Cookbook: Sides for a Summer Time Cookout

Cookouts are one of the best parts of the summer. In Texas, a cookout can include all kinds of food from traditional hamburgers and hotdogs...

It’s 140 days until the 2019 State Fair of Texas and it will go by in a flash! We get mighty excited around here as the Fair gets closer,...

Just a few blocks from the State Fair of Texas sits James Madison High School, a place that Marcus Johnson knows all too well. As Assistant...

When the weather is pleasant, nothing brights up your landscape like a combination planter. They are beautifully complex and while they can...

Looking for ways to express your love for that special someone in your life this Valentine's Day? Why not delight that person with a...

Big Tex stands tall only three weeks of the Fair but that doesn't mean that his BIG Texas spirit doesn't live on throughout the year. Did...

Cookies and the holiday season go together like Big Tex and Corny Dogs – one just enhances the other. Holiday cookies can be traditional,...

The State Fair of Texas is more than a fair. It's a celebration of Texan pride. It is a place where families, friends, and neighbors from...

Have you heard about microgreens lately? If you have, you’re not alone; they are very trendy right now and are taking the horticulture...

You’ve seen food competitions on television but only at the Fair do cooks and bakers exclusively from Texas compete with some of the best...