The 19th-century invention was developed by Texas ... To the young cowboys, the chuck wagon was much more than just a mobile kitchen, though. It was essentially their home and a place where ...

But on a breezy fall evening, beside a replica of a 19th-century chuck wagon that Delagrange took "the better part of a year" to build, a group of latter-day cowboys has gathered to eat hearty ...

Preserving the heritage of the chuck-wagon cooking that kept these ... The Texas cattle industry was born in the mid 19th century and took off after the Civil War, when prosperous Northerners ...

hollered Les Mergelman of Cedaredge, just as chuck wagon stewards did countless ... a hobby,” said Kevin Hall of Kiowa, dressed in 19th-century Western attire and sporting a handlebar mustache.

The chuck wagon served as a mobile kitchen and was a vital element of cattle drives and frontier life during the 19th century. The head cook, also known as the “cookie,” provided hearty meals ...

Originating in the late 19th century on the cattle trails of ... Just a few that are upcoming include the Western Heritage Classic Chuck Wagon Cook Off in Abilene, Texas May 10 - 11 along with ...

Armed with an authentic 19th-century chuck wagon, cast-iron cookware, wood and kindling, Lammers and her band of helpers perform at area festivals and schools, showing onlookers how difficult it ...

The two-day event builds on a late 19th century-like county fair in Wichita ... There is also a best salsa contest, and two chuck wagons will serve meals. Visitors also may tour the chuck wagons.

JACKSONVILLE (AP) — From the days of the early church in First Century Palestine to the current ... using a wooden chuck wagon he built himself, and traveling where ever he feels compelled ...