THE TEXAS GOURMET

Welcome to The Texas Gourmet, offering original grilling sauces, pepper jellies, dry rubs, salsas and more. For over 18 years Bryan Slaven and the Texas Gourmet has been providing Texas food gifts, authentic cooking tips and more for a truly unique flavor. As the food editor for Texas Fish and Game Almanac for over four years, Bryan shares many of his award winning ideas here on the site using our gourmet jellies, grilling sauces and rubs in several creative recipes.

Our gift boxes are perfect for your favorite customers or family members who love to cook or just enjoy good food!  Don’t forget to visit our virtual cookbook full of original recipes perfect for that authentic Texas taste, and feel free to contact us with any questions!

And don’t forget to check out his many articles at www.fishgame.com.
The article is known as Texas Tasted.

JALAPENO KIWI JELLY
	A “People’s Choice” Award winner, a blend of fresh jalapeno, kiwi and red bell pepper that comes alive when used:• over cream cheese with crackers• in a marinade or basted on ribs, pork chops, chicken or brisket• best peanut butter & jelly sandwich ever
MANDARIN ORANGE SERRANO JELLY
	The sweet flavor of mandarin orange and the spicy bite of Serrano pepper come together to create this awesome flavored jelly and glaze. Try it!• makes a great marinade for pork tenderloin• try it in a vinaigrette for spinach salad• blend with Crown Royal and rosemary for a glaze on ham
HABANERO PEPPER JELLY
	A bold blend of habanero and red bell pepper. Great when:• added to stir fry for a spicy, sweet flavor• made into a baste on quail, chicken, pork chops or ribs• added to your favorite blend for injecting turkeys
TEXAS JELLY SAMPLER KIT
	The Texas Sampler Kit features all three of our jellies in an attractive Texas themed rustic box.
FIRE ROASTED SERRANO SALSA
	A spicy, all natural blend of fire roasted tomatoes, cilantro, onion and garlic combined to create a Lone Star favorite. Serving options include:• as a dip with chips• in chile con queso• with breakfast tacos• great cooked in beans
BRAZOS RIVER BAR-B-QUE SAUCE
	A tantalizing blend of molasses, cane sugar, garlic and roasted chile pequin peppers. Great with:• Beef brisket• pork chops• chicken• sausage• salmon and shrimp
PINEAPPLE CHIPOTLE BAR-B-QUE SAUCE
	A perfect blend of sweet fresh pineapple, smoky chipotle pepper and honey.• makes great pulled pork• grilled Chicken• favorite seafood dishes
LEMON ROSEMARY HABANERO GRILLING SAUCE
	Fresh lemon, rosemary, olive oil and roasted peppers combine to create this zesty grilling sauce and marinade.• a marriage with grilled or baked salmon• redfish on the half shell• grilled vegetables• makes a great vinaigrette for pasta salad
TEXAS GRILLING KIT
	This kit combines all three grilling sauces for the ultimate grilling chef in a gift box with recipes included on the back
SWEET CHIPTOLE SEASON-ALL
	The perfect dry rub and seasoning with chipotle, garlic, white pepper, brown sugar and other spices. Great on;• ribs• chicken• fish and shrimp• great as a dip with sour cream• gives deviled eggs a kick!
SIDEWINDER SEARING SPICE
	A lower salt blend for blackening fish, chicken and steaks• add to soup and gumbo• add to cornmeal when frying fish or chicken• add a dash on grilled vegetables
RIVERBED STEAK STEAK SEASONING
	A flavorful blend of sea salt, black pepper, onion, dill, garlic and other spices. Great on:• steaks and brisket• chicken and turkey• mixed into homemade hamburgers• a dip with olive oil and fresh bread
TEXAS DRY SPICE KIT
	This kit includes all of our dry spices in an attractive gift box, with recipes included for blackened fish and grilled steaks