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"Texas has some great steak houses. One of the most colorful in the state is Big Texan Steak Ranch in Amarillo. If you can completely eat a 72 oz. steak, along with a baked potato and shrimp cocktail, you get it free. Their recipe for Texas Caviar is also very good. Try making it sometime."

Ingredients: ground cumin, green bell peppers...

"This is not for the timid. Got this recipe while visiting San Antonio, TX. My DH and I love it but we love hot and spicy food"

Ingredients: dried pinto beans, garlic...

"From Weber's 'Grill out Times' newsletter. I didn't even change the corny name. Added cayenne pepper the second time around for more heat. Nice, unmessy way to grill chops"

Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, garlic...

"Not your ordinary snack mix! A BIG, BOLD FLAVOR just like the State of Texas! This can be doubled, tripled or quadrupled successfully. You can also add other ingredients, just keep the proportion of spicy butter to the dry ingredients the same as in the recipe. I usually add goldfish crackers to mine."

Ingredients: Corn Chex, Rice Chex...

"Another vegetarian delightful soup from the Moosewood restaurant."

Ingredients: ground cumin, dried oregano...

"Having searched for the perfect chili recipe for years this is a savory and spicy concoction that I've developed to suit my own tastes. It's quite a hit in my household."

Ingredients: cilantro, coffee...

"This recipe won 1st place in the 1996 Chilsolm Trail Roundup BBQ cookoff in Fort Worth, Texas. I usually use pork ribs but this works well for beef ribs too.. Baby backs really do not benefit from this cooking method."

Ingredients: cracked black pepper, dry rub seasonings...

"This is an easy recipe and is really good. You could also add other vegetables for variation, like corn."

Ingredients: pepper, Rotel Tomatoes...

"A very delicious, yet simple comfort food that everyone enjoys. Many, many ago, we were invited for dinner. As the hostess served this from the crock pot, I kicked my "meat and potatoes" DH under the table, knowing he was wondering "What is that???" He licked his plate clean, commented how good it was, and went back for seconds...and..."

Ingredients: venison, diced tomatoes...

"This is an award winning recipe I got from the local newspaper. The three-hour cook time includes about 2.5 hours chilling time before serving."

Ingredients: colby-monterey jack cheese, cream cheese...

"This is so good on a cold winter day and it's also easy to prepare."

Ingredients: corn chips, diced green chilies...

"I can't take credit for this winner - its a good friend's recipe."

Ingredients: Mexican chili powder, diced tomatoes...

"One man's trash is another man's treasure. This is definitely treasure."

Ingredients: Crispix cereal, Fritos corn chips...

"Originally from an Austin, TX community cookbook. Family favorite."

Ingredients: cinnamon, confectioners' sugar...