Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1591: Completed Technologies
Posted on · Episode: 1591 Baroque violins and the notion of a completed technology. Today, let’s talk about complete technologies.
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News
Space Delivery: Astronauts Get Ice Cream, Make-Own Pizzas
Posted on · The capsule contains nearly 4 tons of cargo. It's named the S.S. Gene Cernan in honor of the last man to walk on the moon, who died in January
Full Menu
The Full Menu: Favorite Places for Frozen Treats and Baked Goods
Posted on · (Above: A chocolate chip cookie from Tiny Boxwoods. Photo Courtesy: User Julia A. on Yelp) On the latest installment of The Full Menu, food writers Eric Sandler of CultureMap Houston, Katharine Shilcutt of Houstonia Magazine and David Leftwich of Sugar and Rice Magazine, talk about their favorite places to get dessert in Greater Houston. Restaurants Mentioned in This Edition: Fat Cat Creamery […]
News
Blue Bell Cookie Dough Recall Expanded To Texas
Posted on · Brenham-based Blue Bell Ice Cream is expanding a recall of its products that include cookie dough from a third-party supplier.
News
Blue Bell Introduces New Flavor
Posted on · To celebrate National Ice Cream Month, Brenham-based Blue Bell Ice Cream is introducing a new flavor.
Arts InSight
The Art of Making the Perfect Gelato
Posted on · Louie Comella is the co-owner of Gelazzi, a gelato shop in The Heights. He discusses the art of making the perfect gelato. You can see Comella practicing his craft on Arts InSight, Thursday, Aug. 27, at 7 p.m. on Houston Public Media, TV 8. MORE: Shop’s Gelato Tastes Sweet in Summer Heat (Houston Chronicle, July […]
Full Menu
The Full Menu: The Best Houston Hot Dogs, Ice Cream and Snow Cones
Posted on · As promised when we discussed hot dogs last month, our gaggle of food writers deliver an edition of The Full Menu focused entirely on hot dogs…well, almost. With temperatures hitting the triple digits, we also asked them to include their favorite spots for ice cream and snow cones. Today’s conversation features: Katharine Shilcutt of Houstonia Magazine, David Leftwich […]
Houston Matters
In Houston, Celebrating Ice Cream Day Comes in All Sizes
Posted on · Most Houstonians probably don’t need a reason to indulge in some ice cream, but this coming Sunday is National Ice Cream Day. Houston Matters’ Maggie Martin reports on how a local museum is combining science and creativity to create the sweet treat. MORE: Pres. Ronald Reagan Declares National Ice Cream Month and National Ice Cream Day (July […]
Full Show
First Shift, Hot Dogs and Ice Cream: Thursday’s Show (July 16, 2015)
Posted on · For most Houstonians, life follows a fairly predictable schedule. Wake up around sunrise, work or go to school during the day, run errands, socialize, or decompress at night, then sleep, and start all over again. But that pattern – and the environment that is Houston – looks and feels very different if you work the […]
Houston Matters
Blue Bell Recall: What Will it Mean for the Beloved Texas Brand?
Posted on · Brenham-based Blue Bell Creameries is voluntarily pulling all of its products off store shelves after more samples tested positive for listeria, bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. The recall includes all ice cream, frozen yogurt, sherbet and frozen snacks made at Blue Bell facilities. In a statement from company CEO and President Paul Kruse, he […]
Full Show
Blue Bell Recall and Feral Cats: Wednesday’s Show (April 22, 2015)
Posted on · Brenham-based Blue Bell Creameries is voluntarily pulling all of its products off store shelves after more samples tested positive for listeria, bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. The recall includes all ice cream, frozen yogurt, sherbet and frozen snacks made at Blue Bell facilities. On this edition of Houston Matters, we discuss the health concerns surrounding […]