Living the Clean-Eating Dream
ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF MY CAREER has been to cook for longtime Santa Fe resident and actress Shirley MacLaine. We met years ago when she had come to Las Cosas Kitchen Shoppe, where I teach cooking…
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Year-Round Christmas Joy
THE CHRISTMAS SHOP The Christmas Shop is a love letter to owner Liz Kingswood’s adopted Albuquerque home. “I make it my mission to carry local artists who you can’t find at the box stores,” says…
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Discover Mesilla's Mystique
THE MOMENTOUS PAST and flourishing present of Mesilla spring to life on a walk through its historic plaza. Many of the vibrant shops and restaurants there are owned by descendants of the settlers who…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Feel the music at Ghost Ranch. See some of the best indie bands perform against a stunning orange- and cream-hued backdrop at the Ghost Ranch Music Festival: Blossoms and Bones . Headliners include…
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Try These 25 Classic New Mexico Restaurants
Click here for an enlarged version of this map. BIBO BAR & GRILLE Bibo Tucked inside an adobe facade off historic Route 66, Bibo Bar & Grille is no stranger to shifting with the times. The original…
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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…
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Try These Mesilla Valley Wineries
Rio Grande Winery From the lawn at Rio Grande Winery, the peaks of the Organ Mountains appear to be painted a lavender hue in the last rays of sunset. Located just south of Mesilla, the 18-year-old…
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Five Things to Do This Christmas Weekend
Above: Canyon Road shines bright on Christmas Eve. Photograph courtesy of Visit Santa Fe. 1 Yet in the dark streets shineth. Thousands of farolitos (as the paper bag-sand-and-candle contraptions are…
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Try These Three Haunted Restaurants for Spooky Eats
Mesilla's Double Eagle restaurant might be haunted by young lovers. Photograph courtesy of Double Eagle. Longtime US 60 favorite the Gatherin’ Place reopened in January as Pie Town Pies, part of the…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
Jodie Herrera's Hope is among the works featured in Keep Contemporary's new exhibit, Jodie Herrera: Pieces of Us . Photograph courtesy of Keep Contemporary. Meet artist Jodie Herrera. Artist Jodie…
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