The Story of Hatch Green Chile
Above: Greeting the morning sun deep in the chile fields in Hatch . PHOTO BY COURTESY NEW MEXICO TOURISM DEPARTMENT IT'S JULY 2003, evening. Twelve-year-old Preston Mitchell sits in front of the blue…
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Above: Greeting the morning sun deep in the chile fields in Hatch . PHOTO BY COURTESY NEW MEXICO TOURISM DEPARTMENT IT'S JULY 2003, evening. Twelve-year-old Preston Mitchell sits in front of the blue…
Read MoreAbove: World-famous Hatch green chiles acquire addictive powers once they are roasted. THE HATCH VALLEY, south of Truth or Consequences, is considered the Chile Capital of the World. Descendants of…
Read MoreAT EL RANCHO DE LAS GOLONDRINAS, a sprawling “living history” museum south of Santa Fe, colcha embroiderers demonstrate their craft on a dusty plaza enlivened by the aroma of fresh-baked bread. Julia…
Read MoreAbove: Katherine Wells atop rock-art-rich Mesa Prieta. AS SHE RODE WITH her real estate agent past black boulders and juniper trees, Katherine Wells was so weary of searching for a new place to call…
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