by Melodie Kenniebrew | Sep 13, 2016 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, eateries, Restaurant Reviews, Southern NM & Borderlands
Can I tell you a secret? Actually, it’s a truth you’ve probably already discovered, but here it is anyway: Great experiences, rather than expensive things, make the best gifts. This truth has been proven over and over again in my life. The last time was on my birthday...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Jul 16, 2016 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, Dishes, eateries, eats, Foods and Dishes, Restaurant Reviews, Southern NM & Borderlands
New Mexicans could debate you 24/7 on which green chile cheeseburger is the”best.” But there’s no disputing the green chile cheeseburger at the Peppers Cafe in Mesilla is the “biggest.” The burger won the title as “World’s...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Jan 22, 2016 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, Dishes, eateries, eats, Foods and Dishes, Restaurant Reviews, Savories, Southern NM & Borderlands
Your bowl of posole at ¡Ándele! Restaurante arrives at the table, the chile-infused broth threatening to breach the confines of the bowl. Like a tiny red ocean against the shore at high tide. Look into the middle of that ocean and you’ll see right away why space...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Mar 7, 2015 | Road trips and scenic drives, Southern NM & Borderlands
Life is too short for traffic. ~ Dan Bellack If you’ve got a set of wheels and a free afternoon, Highway 28 is a beautiful cruise ~ especially in winter: The quiet drive is even more tranquil this time of year. Thousands of pecan trees, now empty of leaves, make...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Jun 28, 2014 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, Dishes, Foods and Dishes, Markets and Shops, Restaurant Reviews, Southern NM & Borderlands
Burritos are proof God loves us. ~ Blake Stratton Have you noticed? There’s something about the colors of red, green, and white; good things happen nearly every time you see them together. They’re Christmas colors. And the national colors of two countries with...
