by Melodie Kenniebrew | Feb 26, 2020 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, eateries, Savories, Southern NM & Borderlands
Noodles have a special place in the hearts and bellies of the Japanese.—Elizabeth Andoh, food educator & author Savory Japanese-style ramen noodle dishes have wowed diners around the world and in the Southwest for decades. Not so well known is Korean-style ramen,...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Jan 23, 2020 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, eateries, Restaurant Reviews, Southern NM & Borderlands
But out of limitations comes creativity. —Debbie Allen “Tacos are all we do.” That’s what the man who greeted us at the door of Taquería Las Catrinas said when he learned it was our first time there. At the time, I thought What an odd thing to say. Particularly...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Sep 6, 2019 | Dishes, eats, Recipes, Sweets
Mmmm mmm good! That’s how the people who you prepare this Mexican wedding cookies recipe are going to respond. As confections go, they’re plain delicious. But better yet, these sweet and butter-rich cookies are pretty enough for all of your festive...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Aug 16, 2019 | Dishes, eats, Sweets
Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your bags… some spices and myrrh, some pistachio nuts and almonds. ~ Genesis 43:11 For a long long time, pistachio nuts have been some of the best...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Oct 4, 2018 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, eateries, eats, Las Cruces, Restaurant Reviews, Southern NM & Borderlands
Okay, Italian food lovers ~ First, the bad news (in case you haven’t heard): Some months ago, Forghedaboudit, the Deming, New Mexico restaurant known nationwide for its multiple award-winning New York Italian cuisine was put up for sale. But...
