Entertaining San Antonio books highlight history from different angles FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Mary Mora is making holiday treats in her San Antonio kitchen November 23, 1982. She is the Express-News "Best Cook on the Block." Mora is a coordinator at Joske's and has edited a series of cookbooklets for the department store, including "Joske’s Recipes" in February 1982 and “Cook It Easy, Summer Style" in August 1982.San Antonio Express-NewsShow MoreShow Less 2of3 This is the cover of “Pearl Sets the Pace” by Mary Carolyn Hollers, which tells the history of San Antonio’s Koehler-Pace clan that has survived personal and societal shakeups to produce a beer that became a regional staple and the picante sauce that elbowed ketchup off American tables.Courtesy /Show MoreShow Less