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Scott's Napa Valley Chicken Salad Prep and Cook time: 90 minutes, including cooling time | Serves 4 Ingredients:1 cup mayonnaise8 tbsp. apple cider vinegar6-8 tbsp. honey (depends on your desired level of sweetness)2 tsp. poppy seeds (optional)1-2 tsp. lemon or orange...
A “Giant” of a Grand Opening for Shamrock Hotel—Houston History Revisited on St. Patrick’s Day Houston’s vibrant social scene is always in the center of our preeminent events, especially those that draw us national attention. Held in reverence as...
Get “Ripped” at The Ranch + SaloonYellowstone’s Cole “Rip” Hauser Visits Rodeo Houston Celebrated actor Cole Hauser, “Rip Wheeler” of Paramount TV’s Yellowstone series, will visit Rodeo Houston as a guest of restaurateur Ben Berg’s The Ranch + Saloon, held on the...
Everyone got their “Just Desserts” at Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Donor Appreciation Event Have you ever wondered what it would be like to make your favorite dessert using one of the legendary Girl Scout Cookies as your inspiration and ingredient?...
Event Date: February 11, 2023Location: The Post Oak at UptownEvent: GalaBeneficiary: American Heart AssociationNo. of Attendees: 450Money Raised: $1,200,000Chairperson: Olivier Le PeuchHonoree: HCA Healthcare FoundationEmcee: Khambrel...
A Culinary Star Talks Turkey with “The Queen of Protein” and Partners to Celebrate Our Nation’s School Cafeteria Staff Carla Hall, esteemed chef, cookbook author and beloved TV personality, brightened our city by making Houston a stop on her...
Jeff’s King Ranch Chicken Prep and Cook time: 60-90 minutes | Serves 6-8 Ingredients:1 tbsp. vegetable or olive oil1 medium white onion, diced1 medium red bell pepper, diced1 medium green bell pepper, diced1 (10.5 oz.) can condensed cream of mushroom soup1 (10.5 oz.)...
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo- 91 Years Strong! What’s New at Rodeo 2023? Rodeo HistoryHouston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) began in 1932 and to date, more than $575 million has been committed to the youth of Texas and education through...
Scott’s Ultimate Brownies for the Chocolate Lovers Inspired by MomPrep and Cook time: 60 minutes | Makes 24 | Serves 12-24 Ingredients:2½ sticks (1¼ cups) unsalted butter, plus more, softened, for greasing8 oz. good-quality semisweet or bittersweet chocolate (60-70%...
Event Date: February 4, 2023Location: In a tent adjacent to Margaret Alkek Williams Center for DanceEvent: GalaBeneficiary: Houston BalletNo. of Attendees: 500+Money Raised: $1,500,000Chairpersons: Allison and Troy ThackerHonoree: Hallie...
Scott’s Gingerbread Cupcakes with Grand Marnier Cream Cheese Icing Inspired by Ina Garten, The Barefoot ContessaPrep and Cook time: 90 minutes | Serves 12 Ingredients:¼ cup dark rum or water½ cup golden raisins1 stick (¼ lb.) unsalted butter1 cup un-sulfured molasses1...
Event Date: January 29, 2023Location: Hilton Americas-HoustonEvent: GalaBeneficiary: Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care ServicesNo. of Attendees: 650+Money Raised: $1,500,000Honorary Chairs: Bebe and John FalikChairpersons: Denise & Steve...
Event Date: January 28, 2023Location: The Post Oak at UptownEvent: GalaBeneficiary: Houston SymphonyNo. of Attendees: 400+Money Raised: $1,100,000Chairpersons: Brigitte Kalai, Farida Abjani, Cheryl Boblitt and Honorable Bill KingHonorees: ...
Event Date: January 20, 2023Location: MFAH, Caroline Wiess Law BuildingEvent: GalaBeneficiary: Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonNo. of Attendees: 320Money Raised: $616,000Chairpersons: Sima Ladjevardian and Sabiha RehmatullaEvent Décor: The...
The Kickoff for the Men of Distinction Luncheon was Distinctive Indeed! For 16 years, a small select committee of men has made a difference for physicians researching pediatric issues within Texas Medical Center hospitals. During this time, Men...
Cirque du Soleil’s “KOOZA” “KOO-dn’t” Be Any Better! After 11 years, Sam Houston Race Park once again set the stage for an epic premiere of Cirque du Soleil’s “KOOZA,” held under their iconic Big Top. More than 2,000 very excited attendees walked...
Event Date: January 18, 2023Location: Tony'sEvent: GalaBeneficiary: CanCareNo. of Attendees: 80Money Raised: $100,000Chairpersons: Susan & Kirby Greteman and Mel Edwards & John SchlosserPhotography: Jacob PowerAn Epicurean Evening...
MD² - Founders of Concierge Medicine - Opens First Houston Office Exclusive Practice Considered “The Private Plane of Healthcare” Someone manages your estate, your investments, but who is managing your health? Imagine your own personal and highly...
Jeff's Company Meat Loaf Inspired by my MomPrep and Cook time: 90 minutes | Serves 6-8 Ingredients:1 tbsp. good olive oil3-4 slices bacon, chopped3 cups chopped yellow onions (3 onions)1-2 tbsp. minced garlic (depending on taste)1 tsp. chopped fresh thyme leaves2 tsp....
Event Date: November 11, 2022Location: Marriott MarquisEvent: LuncheonBeneficiary: Kid's Meals, Inc.No. of Attendees: 1,400Chairpersons: Kathleen Pennington and Julie ApplegateHonorees: Valero, Kroger, The Astros Foundation, Drs. Nicci...