Welcome to Lone Star Kitchen! Hosted by chef Ben, each video will give you an insider’s view of the diverse and delicious cuisine across the Lone Star State. Ben grew up in London and Texas, where he developed a deep love of Texas cooking, long before he trained as a chef. Now living near Austin with his wife Anna, obviously a Texas girl, and their young son Charlie, Ben is committed to sharing the traditional recipes and techniques that define Texas food culture. From homemade tortillas and fajitas in South Texas to smoked brisket in Central Texas and pecan pie in West Texas, Ben will demonstrate easy-to-follow recipes alongside entertaining stories from his multicultural upbringing and life with his Texan family. Whether you want to learn how to smoke your own beef ribs or make peach cobbler from scratch, tune in to Lone Star Kitchen for recipes, tips and warmth straight from Ben’s kitchen and heart.