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Happy Hour at Market Steer

NEARLY 40 PEOPLE line up on a Saturday outside Market Steer Steakhouse for happy hour. When the doors open at 4 p.m., the crowd steers toward the Tack Room’s sleek midcentury-style bar, leather-topped…

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Ode to Hi-D-Ho Drive In

TO ORDER A WORLD-FAMOUS TIGER Burger—or anything else—from Alamogordo’s Hi-D-Ho Drive In, you simply flash your headlights. They’ve done it this way since 1952. You push the button or twist the dial a…

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A Pantry Built Around Chile

JOHN “CAJOHN” HARD likes to call Zia Chile Traders a reincarnation—but it’s really the latest chapter in a lifetime devoted to chile. “Our very first food show was the Fiery Foods & Barbecue Show, in…

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Mac and Cheese Makeover

AFTER ROB MCCORMACK’S WIFE, Tania, spent a whole summer doctoring mac and cheese with frozen green chile, he detected a business opportunity. As a passionate outdoorsman, McCormack was always looking…

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