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 | Apr 20, 2017 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, eateries, eats, Las Cruces, Markets and Shops, Southern NM & Borderlands, Sweets
Primo coffee and calm is what you get when you choose to spend your time at Beck’s Coffee. (And in case you missed it, we’ve already established that fact in this post about Las Cruces’ Cool, Calm & Crazy Good Coffee House. That’s why...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Feb 10, 2017 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, Dishes, eateries, eats, Foods and Dishes, Restaurant Reviews, Southern NM & Borderlands, Sweets
You’re as romantic as they come and you’d enjoy a classy time of celebration with your sweetheart but with your limited budget, how can you make that happen? When you turn your pockets inside out all you find are a few dollars and a peppermint. So, yeah, a...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | May 13, 2016 | Attractions and Events, Destinations, eateries, eats, Markets and Shops, Sweets
Drinking Hadley’s Date Shake is a sweet way to stay cool when driving through the California desert. Hadley’s Date Shake tastes much better than it sounds. The thing comes colder than ice and is absolutely the best shake I’ve had in 15 years. I’m sure of...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Feb 25, 2016 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, Dishes, eateries, eats, Foods and Dishes, Las Cruces, Restaurant Reviews, Southern NM & Borderlands, Sweets
Let’s take a poll . . . Do you crave sunny weather? Do you like ice cream? If you’re lovin’ both ~ ~ a stop at Caliche’s ~ the frozen custard shop in Southern New Mexico where the weather rocks year round ~ is a must. HERE’S HOW TO MAKE...