Prepping for Winter, New Mexico Style
Autumn is my favorite season in New Mexico. The weather is flawless. There are usually balloons rising with the sun in the morning sky, and the air is punctuated...
Where To Grab A Great Green Chile Cheeseburger
In New Mexico is known for chile and most residents have an affinity for piquant peppers. The state question is "red or green." In August and September, when the...
Red Chile Steak Marinade
Spice Up Your Steak Marinade
This steak marinade is actually delicious on a variety of meats; however, it is my 'go-to' when grilling steaks, with a wonderfully flavorful combination of...
Spice Up Your Next Quiche With Green Chile
I considered writing up a specific quiche recipe using green chile, like ham, swiss, mushroom, green chile, or bacon, cheddar, green chile, but the reality is green chile goes...
Green Chile Meatballs
I have noticed an abundance of posts on social media denouncing food bloggers for excessive verbosity. The general consensus seems to favor skipping the small talk and moving straight...
Spicy Salsa Recipes
When it comes to salsa, there are endless variations. These salsas are spicy and can be spicier based on the type of chile or the number of jalapenos. I...
Mom’s Perfect Pie Crust
Normally, I stick to recipes that draw on uniquely local ingredients, like blue corn, chile, etc. However, over the last several years, it has been my mom's recipes that...
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Making dinner every night doesn't fit my lifestyle. The work week goes by in a blur. As a result, I cook tactillay, making a few things in bulk on...
Hatch Green Chile & Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast Wrapped in Bacon
Green Chile Stuffed Chicken Breast
Green chile is good in virtually everything, whether spicing up pizza or building a better burger. Whereas other pepper varieties can be substituted for green...
Tamales
If you are going to make tamales, make a lot. The time investment warrants mass production and they freeze well.
Tamales are a labor of love, a time consuming process,...