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Kitty Crider and Addie Broyles donated all 168 books in the Statesman Cookbook Collection to the Cookbook Cafe, where they will reside permanently.

With 2021 coming to a close, it's time to look back at some of the dearly departed we lost in Dallas this year. This year's list includes many musici

Patricia Sharpe grew up in Austin and holds a master’s degree in English from the University of Texas at Austin. After working as a teacher (in English and Spanish) and at the Texas Historical Commission (writing historical markers), she joined the staff of Texas Monthly, in 1974. Initially, she edited the magazine’s cultural and restaurant listings and wrote a consumer feature called Touts. Eventually she focused exclusively on food. Her humorous story “War Fare,” an account of living f...