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GIVE A TASTE OF
Texas
These Local Products Make Delectable Presents By Cindy Brzostowski
Stumped for present ideas? You can spread the Texas love
this holiday season by gifting these fun and tasty foods.
THE SALT LICK MILLICAN PECAN
ORIGINAL BBQ SAUCE COMPANY
Texas and barbecue go Founded in 1888, Millican
hand in hand, so what Pecan Company produces
better way to share some nationally recognized pe-
state spirit than with a can products in San Saba,
bottle of The Salt Lick’s the self-proclaimed “Pecan
Original BBQ Sauce? Capital of the World.” In
With this sauce in hand, addition to fresh, flavored as
the lucky recipient can well as chocolate-covered
become a true pitmaster. pecans, the company also
$6; available at The Salt sells other pecan pies and
Lick locations, HEB other sweet treats. Prices
and saltlickbbq.com vary by product; available
at millicanpecan.com
TORCHY’S TACOS CUVÉE COFFEE
DIABLO HOT SAUCE Cuvée Coffee handcrafts
Don’t let your loved ones its whole bean coffee
settle for bland cuisine. right here in Austin. Find
Help them kick things the perfect pick for the
up a notch with Torchy’s coffee lover in your life
Diablo Hot Sauce. This from the company’s
spicy bottled concoction line that includes light
is made with fire-roasted roast, medium roast and
habaneros, and be dark roast, among other
careful—it’s addictive. options. $14–$16.50 for
$10; available at Torchy’s a 12-oz. bag; available at
Tacos locations and Cuvée Coffee Bar, HEB
torchystacos.com and cuveecoffee.com HOT SAUCE PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF TORCHY’S TACOS; CANDY PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF LAMMES CANDIES; BBQ SAUCE PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF THE SALT LICK BBQ;
WALKER HONEY LAMMES CANDIES HONEY PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF WALKER HONEY FARM; CUVÉE COFFEE PHOTOGRAPHY BY BRANDI NELLIS; MILLICAN PECAN COMPANY PHOTOGRAPHY BY LINDA WHITNEY
FARM HONEY Lammes Candies has
The Walker family knows been making life sweet
honey: They started for more than 130
beekeeping in 1930. years and created a
Their pure raw honey legacy of world-famous
comes in several confections. The Texas
varieties, including Chewie® Pecan Praline
wildflower, mesquite candy is its bestseller,
and Christmas berry. and you can also buy
Prices vary by product; chocolates, mints,
available at HEB and taffies, peanut brittle and
other select Austin-area caramels. Prices vary
retailers and walker- by product; available at
honeyfarm.com Lammes retails outlets
and lammes.com
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