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February 8th, 2012 Josh Watkins, Plinio Sandalio: What’s your #secretfoodpleasure?

Your delicious (and sometimes revolting) not-so-guilty food pleasures — banana and mayo sandwiches, anyone? — took center stage in today’s food section, and the #secretfoodpleasures keep on coming. In today’s Relish Austin story,

February 8th, 2012 Life behind the bar blooms into lifetime commitment for Iron Cactus couple

The proposal was a comedy of errors. She didn't want to take the carriage ride. The church gates were locked.

February 8th, 2012 Well-traveled Contigo chef creates family style dinner for Valentine’s Day

On Valentine's Day, couples will flock to many of Austin's restaurants to gaze lovingly into each other's eyes while exchanging bites of chocolate souffle.

February 8th, 2012 Mountain lion snatches Leander boy in Big Bend; child survives

Taking all the recommended precautions wasn't enough to keep a mountain lion from snatching a 6-year-old Leander boy from his mother's hand and clamping its jaws on his face at Big Bend National Park on Sunday night.

February 8th, 2012 Duty laps incumbent Bradley in fundraising for Williamson district attorney race

In the Republican primary campaign for district attorney, Williamson County Attorney Jana Duty had raised more than twice as much money as her opponent, incumbent John Bradley, according to the most recent campaign finance reports.

February 8th, 2012 Williamson County officials hope to save at least $9.4 million by refunding bonds

Williamson County officials hope to save about $10 million by refunding bonds at the end of the month to take advantage of lower interest rates.

February 7th, 2012 County set to save about $10 million refunding bonds

Williamson County officials hope to save about $10 million by taking advantage of lower interest rates and refunding bonds at the end of the month. The Commissioners Court Tuesday morning authorized county officials to refund up to $250 million

February 7th, 2012 Not-so-guilty food pleasures make us swoon

She'd never admit it, but my sister likes to lick the inside of a bag of buttery popcorn. Shelley Lucas is a food blogger in town who confesses that as a kid, she loved to eat banana and mayonnaise sandwiches.

February 7th, 2012 Food Matters: Low key Sweets for Valentine treats; OrganicareFarms CSA in Taylor; ‘Princess Bride’ wine

Cast iron skillets show versatility in cookbook Cast iron skillets are legendary for their utility, longevity and versatility, and many of the cast iron pots and pans in the U.S.

February 7th, 2012 Interactive conference puts food on menu

Food is always a huge part of South by Southwest, and the pairing continues this year during the interactive conference.