Need advice on shopping for wine? We have several answers here!"Red wine should be served a room temperature."FALSE. The more simple and fresh the wine, the colder it should be served; on the contrary, the more complex and sophisticated, the higher the temperature. The important thing is to first define the style of wine before determining its temperature.

Although often confused with Cinco de Mayo, Mexican Independence Day, commemorated on September 16th, is the most important national holiday in Mexico. To commemorate the Mexican War of Independence in 1810, celebrations in Mexico and across the world will include parades, carnivals and more. Many locals choose to celebrate by spending time with family, eating great food, and watching a fireworks display - a celebration very similar to the Brookshire Brothers company message.

Hope. Such a powerful word that when spoken can bring such happiness, but when lost can bring such despair. Hopeless. A feeling many neighbors in your community are feeling, but don't know where to turn for help. Brookshire Brothers is looking to keep your neighborhood hopeful by answering the question, "What can I do to help?" ...

You can cook like the Cajun Divas and all other hushpuppy cookoff teams who participate in the annual Texas State Forest Festival Southern Hushpuppy Championship!Take a look at these great recipes and compare yours to the teams who will compete this year.Basic Hushpuppy RecipeIngredients: ...

Labor Day, the official mark of the end of summer, is here...but there's no reason to cry away those summer blues. How about cook them away? Keep the Labor Day spirit in your house by whipping up these classic Kate Rudasill approved recipes! Chilled Pesto Tortellini Salad ...

September brings thoughts of cooler weather and holidays, but take advantage of one of the best summer fruits available, grapes! Our Produce Pick of the Month will have you ready to make this mouth watering salad year-round.To download PDF, click here ...

The lesson learned during the 2015 Memorial Day flood that impacted Texas was a simple, yet heartbreaking one. When water wants to be in control, it can and will be. In May, the Blanco River overpowered the landscape and forever changed parts of the Hill Country. But when the rain clouds parted, residents emerged to rebuild and recover from what has been called the 100-year- flood that submerged the Wimberley Valley. But they are not doing it alone – people and companies from around the world, including Brookshire Brothers, are giving generously to the effort.

Imagine for a moment that you’ve just purchased your dream home – a 5,000 square foot beauty overlooking a gorgeous inlet of a majestic lake. After purchasing such a beautiful home, sometimes changing the air filter is the last thing to come to mind. It can take weeks of dusting, sneezing and coughing before realizing that your air filter needs to be changed! ...

Brookshire Brothers signed papers Monday officially selling twenty-six of its Polk Pick-It-Up stores to Partners Investors C-stores, Ltd. The Lufkin-based grocer will keep its Polk Pick-It-Up locations in Hudson, Central Heights, Central and Wells.  Brookshire Brothers acquired Polk Oil Company in 2007.

Host a Summer Send-Off Party and enjoy the end of the season with a sweet and colorful backyard party.Suggest that all of your guests wear bright colors and/or fun floral patterns. Put up hammocks, lounge chairs, paper lanterns and pillows to make your party the ultimate oasis for relaxation.  ...