A Church Worth Saving

IN 1986, SERVICES AND PARISHIONERS at Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, in Doña Ana, moved to the new Our Lady of Purification, across the parking lot. The new church was larger and held amenities like…

Nuts for Del Valle Pecans

IN 1986, SALLY HARPER DREAMED of turning her family’s newly acquired pecan orchard into an all-organic enterprise. By the early 1990s, she had trucked thousands of pounds of pecans to health-food…

Chocolate Chess Pie with Red Chile and Nuts

Read more: This recipe originally appeared in "Pie Lady's Favorite Pie Recipes" by Kathy Knapp…

New Mexico Apple Pie with Green Chile and Pine Nuts

Read more: This recipe originally appeared in "Pie Lady's Favorite Pie Recipes" by Kathy Knapp…

Pie-O-Neer Pie Crust

Read more: This recipe originally appeared in "Pie Lady's Favorite Pie Recipes" by Kathy Knapp…

The Pie Lady's Favorite Recipes

IN 1995, MY FAMILY DISCOVERED the Thunderbird Trading Post, a 1945 structure standing alone on the crest of the Continental Divide in Pie Town. Earlier, on a quest to see the Very Large Array, we had…

Pumpkin Flan

Butternut Squash Enchiladas with Red Chile Sauce

Chorizo Bread Stuffing

Oven-Roasted, Red-Chile-Rubbed Turkey