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On 6/16/2010 4:27 PM, Becca wrote:
> On 6/15/2010 11:17 PM, Cindy Fuller wrote:
>> A friend of mine from my Dallas days is of Czech ancestry. Her parents
>> bought a retirement spread near Rosenberg. And then there is West,
>> Texas, where one can get some fine kolaches. I never made it down
>> there, unfortunately, so I had to learn how to make them myself.
>>
>> Cindy

>
> A kolache place opened near us, but the only kolaches they make are
> sausage. They were good, but I was in the mood for cheese, apricot,
> poppyseed, blueberry, pineapple. His mother had a kolache shop in the
> Richmond-Rosenberg area.
>
> Becca


We can get fruit kolaches here in SW Louisiana Becca, also the sausage
type. Most of the donut shops around here carry them nowadays.

We even have tamale shops, mostly run by Cajuns but one by a Mexican family.