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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Category: Chile
6 Essential Green Chile Recipes
THE HATCH VALLEY, south of Truth or Consequences, is considered the Chile Capital of the World. Descendants of chile pioneer Joseph Franzoy and other Hatch Valley pepper buffs offer their favorite…
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Green Season Is Here
(above) Green chiles feeling the heat. THE PUNGENT SMOKINESS of 40 pounds of roasting green chile hung in the air around me like a delicious fog. Round and round, the plump peppers tumbled in the wire…
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