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Prickly Pear’s Comeback

THE LATE-SUMMER BATTLE FOR prickly pears in my Albuquerque backyard is fierce. The purple fruits, perched like crowns atop spiny cactus pads, are icons of Southwestern landscapes and cuisine and a key…

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Baking Tips from Pie Whisperers

WINNING BLUE RIBBONS is as easy as pie for Peggy Montoya and Barbara Silva. Montoya, who’s been entering her creations in the Home Arts Food Contest since 2006, has earned more than 113 ribbons…

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How New Mexico Grows Its Beer

ON A BLUSTERY MAY AFTERNOON, Cory Murchy stands amid a maze of trellises at the hop farm at El Rancho de las Golondrinas, a living history museum south of Santa Fe. “By late June, this will be a sea…

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