Sweethearts’ Retreats
My husband and I enjoy nothing more, when traveling, than a great meal in our hotel. Being within sauntering distance of our room allows us to drink wine or cocktails without worry—perfect for a…
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New Mexico Brewers Directory
Going for Gold The New Mexico Brewers’ Guild likes to say, “Our cervezas will blow your cabezas.” They did just that at the 2013 Great American Beer Festival in Denver, the premier U.S. beer festival…
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The Incredible, Edible Inkling
A recipe— a single recipe—enticed me to New Mexico. As I recall, it was 1969 and I was finishing up my high-school homework at the kitchen table of our family home, in Galesburg, Illinois. My dad sat…
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Feliz Navidad, NM Style
FORTY DOZEN TAMALES, 20 dozen biscochitos, and gallons of posole, red chile, salsa, and chile con queso...for many a Santa Fe local, it wouldn’t be the holidays without Christmas Eve open house hosted…
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What makes your Thanksgiving celebration distinctively New Mexico? Is it the setting in New Mexico's vast and enchanting landscape? Perhaps it's New Mexico's food or the people you celebrate with…
Read MoreThe Raw and the Cooked
By October, we’re craving flavors of fall but haven’t completely shed our desire for lighter fare. Try this sampling of dishes inspired by the types of produce you’ll find featured on our urban…
Read MoreCNN Focuses on New Mexico Food & Culture
My Face is Burning Off See what Happens When Anthony Bourdain visits "Horseman's Haven Cafe" in Santa Fe. CNN's food and culture series, Parts Unknown debuts its newest episode 'New Mexico' on Sunday…
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To Market, To Market
South Valley Hubbell Demonstration Farm and Living History Museum On both the Camino Real and the original Route 66, the 150-year-old Hubbell House was once a booming center of commerce, owned by the…
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Jim Hammond’s Wine Pairings ➤ SALAD: Heirlooms are usually very full-flavored, which permits pairing with whites or reds. A light- to medium-bodied wine works best. Black Mesa Montepulciano 2009 or…
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Trips to Bountiful
GUIDELINES FOR FARM AND RANCH FUN We’ve verified accuracy prior to press time, but these are small businesses that can be affected by everything from weather to the timing of a grandchild’s wedding…
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