Louise
Comfort Food
Red Chile Enchiladas
Decisions, decisions. Stack it or roll it. Blue corn or yellow. Red sauce or green. You gotta engage when you eat a New Mexico...
Chatter
Must-Eat International Foods
Business Insider asks:
What is the single dish visitors should not miss when visiting a foreign country?
"Quora users set out to answer that question in...
Cakes and Pies
Torta di Ricotta (Ricotta Pound Cake)
Family celebrations -baby showers, engagement parties and birthdays- call for a spectacular dessert. It's a special occasion! The recipe shouldn't be TOO fussy, though,...
Appetizers and Dips
Chile Relleno Dip
I believe Fall has arrived. This morning we have the windows open for the first time since May. Football games are blaring from the tv....
Basics
Roasted Chile Peppers
Roasted Chile Peppers Ingredients Green chilies Instructions Place chilies directly on flame of gas stove.
Turn over and reposition chilies until they are completely charred on all sides.
Remove from...
Sicily
Sicily: In a Nutshell
View Larger Map Why Sicily?: Best-preserved Greek ruins outside Greece; Melting pot of cultures, including Greek, Roman, Norman and Arab; Beautiful countryside and traditional villages;...
New Mexican
Northern New Mexico: In a Nutshell
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Santa Fe
What to Do: Shop for silver on the Plaza and stroll for artwork on Canyon Road. Don't miss Nedra Matteucci Galleries, one...
Chatter
Updated: El Olomega Truck Nominated for Vendy Food Award…and wins!
Update: It's called the "Oscars of street food." And last night El Olomega won the Vendy's top gong for best street food in New York...
Basics
Homemade Salted Caramel Sauce
Bet you never buy caramel sauce again.
Homemade Salted Caramel Sauce Author: Adapted from Brown Eyed Baker
Serves: 2 cups Ingredients 2 cups granulated sugar
12 tablespoons unsalted butter, at...
New Mexican
Big List of Traditional New Mexico Foods
Albóndigas: meatballs
Atole: a thick, hot gruel made from corn
Biscochito: anise-flavored cookie, sometimes made with lard.
Burrito: a small-to-medium white flour tortilla, filled with fried meat,...
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Aspen Food & Wind
Aspen Food & Wine 2015
We're at Aspen Food & Wine 2015! Who are we seeing? Marcus Samuelsson, Dana Cowin, David Chang and more. Three days of non-stop...
Beverages
Red Chile Margaritas
Oh, lordy... this may be the best margarita recipe ever! John and I have tasted our fair share of New Mexico margaritas through the years....
Blog
Lemony Pasta with Fava, Dandelion and Mint
Here's a delicious recipe inspired by the spring flavors of Sicily -fava beans, wild greens and mint all of which thrive on this rocky, rugged...
Blog
Watermelon Granita
We've made this granita with both honeydew and watermelon. Both were equally good, so we recommend using whichever melon is your favorite. Our version,...
Beverages
Lavender Iced Tea
Who knew the Pacific Northwest had so much in common with southern France? By that I mean, only a few miles from glaciers, mountains...