Archive for January, 2010

Cooking Classes at Brenham Texas Bed and Breakfast Ranch

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

February 4th  kicks off our Cooking Classes Luncheon Series for 2010 which are now posted for Murski Homestead B&B Ranch. Whether you want to learn more about cooking or just enjoy some great food and take home some delicious recipes, the cooking classses offered by instructor/Innkeeper Pamela Murski are sure to please.  Our  classes are small, interactive fun and delicious and  geared toward personal  attention.   Cooking shouldn’t be something to fear rather something to enjoy and bring people together……it is a fantastic journey through life using all one’s senses.  Click Here to see our class schedule and register or call  to book 877-690-0676.

Moroccan Cooking with the Culinary Queens

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Moroccan food is  redolent with aromatic spices and seasonings such as garlic, tumeric, saffron, anise, chilis, cardamom, cumin, lemons and more.  The food is delicious, fun to make and better when  shared around the table with friends.  The is another example of what guests might encounter during one  of our cooking  classes.  The Tagine, though a staple cooking vessel in  Moroccan homes, is not an absolute necessity to have.  You can subsitute a good quality covered clay pot or heavy cast iron covered pot.  We made the following items for our luncheon menu  (The Shish Kabob recipe is included as it is fabulous!)….. (more…)

Goldfinches at Brenham Texas Ranch

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

The Goldfinches have returned yet another year!  It is this time of year, that heralds the approach of Spring and I love seeing all the birds start through…Birding at the ranch is year round and we feed year round in  various spots….besides the birds, (more…)

"Foodie" Weekends at Brenham Texas B&B Ranch

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

We are all about good food at the Murski Homestead B&B Ranch!  Whether with a group of good friends or making new friends, nothing says TEXAS better than a great meal and relaxation around the table and in the  kitchen……Our 2010 schedule for our fantastic “Foodie” Weekends is now posted.  Guests determine the depth of their involvement, with options ranging from a visit to an area farmer’s market, garden/herb harvest to cooking with me. Regardless of how much you get involved, these weekends are all about kicking back with some great food & drinks!  Click  Here for our scheduled dates and booking your stay for a fun and delicious foodie vacation!

Vintner Dinners at Murski Homestead B&B

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Texas Wine & Ranch Life

Texas Wine & Ranch Life

Cooking Class instructor and Murski Homestead B&B Innkeeper, Pamela Murski, has teamed up with Windy Winery for our Winter-Spring 2010 “Dinners With The Vinter“.  These special events are all about wine, food and fun.  Windy Winery specializes in wine made only from Texas grapes!   Come to the ranch and enjoy a four (4) course wine pairing dinner with the vintner in a casual, yet fun and delicious atmosphere to learn all about wine from the experts themselves! 

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Advance reservations and an overnight stay are required for these special events!  Call us at 877-690-0676 or reserve your place at the table  online.

Egg Recipe from Wedding Day Breakfast at Bed and Breakfast Ranch

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

” …We love getting your recipes – but would you mind sharing your scrambled eggs with rosemary that you made us when we stayed with you?….”

We received this request from a wedding couple after they stayed with us and had their wedding here at the ranch.  We are asked often for this recipe so (more…)

Wine Dinner with the Vintner at Brenham, Texas Bed and Breakfast

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Our first wine dinner with the Vintner for the new year is just around the corner, Friday January 22, 2010!  Enjoy a multi course dinner and wine pairing while discussing the wines, the food and the vintners process.   Afterwards, retire to your king size bed private room for a delicious night  of sleep after being completed satiated…. This special occasion is for  anyone interested in wine, from the beginner to the  well versed!  Reserve your room now to ensure your place at the table for this fun, informative and delicious event.

German Chocolate Cake from Brenham Bed and Breakfast

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Thank you all for the requests.  Our family recipe  for Mom’s  German Chocolate Cake follows.   This is one of the desserts you may get to enjoy during one  of your stays at our Brenham, Texas Bed and Breakfast!  It is also one  of the cakes we provide for weddings here at the ranch upon  request. (more…)

German Chocolate Cake at Murski Homestead, a Texas Ranch Bed and Breakfast

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

One of our most favorite desserts from the kitchen is German Chocolate Cake, a specialty of my Mom’s!  It was a dessert we always had during the holidays and is a tradition we pass on….. if you’d like the recipe, let me know.

German Chocolate Cake at Murski Homestead B&B

German Chocolate Cake at Murski Homestead B&B

1662 Old Independence Road • Brenham, TX 77833
Toll Free: 877-690-0676 • Phone: 979-830-1021
Email: pmurski@sbcglobal.net
 
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