In the early 19th century, the first Czechs made their way to Texas, according to the website for the Texas State Historical Association. By the Civil War, there were 700 Czechs living in Texas, and ...

Any Houstonian who’s moved away from home inevitably wakes up one hungry morning to the realization that kolaches, those doughy Czech pastries stuffed with savory fillings like sausage and jalapeño, ...

In early 2015, I went on a kolache quest, inspired by memories of my Czech grandmother and by a Bon Appetit story that said kolaches were one of the food trends of that year. Because I only saw my ...

PHOENIX — Have you heard of kolache before? It's a popular and traditional pastry in the Czech Republic that is typically filled with sweet or savory fillings, such as sweet fruits or eggs, meat, and ...