Phillip Morales, Author at State Fair of Texas

By Phillip Morales | December 10, 2018

Holiday Cookies by Texas Chefs: 2018 Creative Arts Ribbon-Winning Recipes

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

By Phillip Morales | November 9, 2018

Photo Flashback: 2018 State Fair of Texas

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...

By Phillip Morales | November 7, 2018

Big Tex Urban Farms: The Huge Power of Microgreens

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

By Phillip Morales | November 5, 2018

Thanksgiving Recipes from 2018 Creative Arts Competition Kitchen Ribbon Winners

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...

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By Phillip Morales | October 17, 2018

Announcing Extended Hours for Closing Weekend of the 2018 State Fair of Texas

Due to inclement weather faced during this year’s State Fair of Texas, Fair officials have decided to extend hours for closing weekend on...

By Phillip Morales | October 14, 2018

State Fair of Texas Moves Hunter Hayes Concert Up to 5 p.m.

Due to the chance of inclement weather this evening, the State Fair of Texas has moved the Hunter Hayes concert up to 5 p.m. He will...

By Phillip Morales | October 9, 2018

Tasting Tuesdays at the Fair: October 9

It's Tuesday at the 2018 State Fair of Texas which means that Jen from the Big Tex team is trying new foods with new friends and sharing it...

By Phillip Morales | October 2, 2018

Tasting Tuesdays at the Fair: October 2