by Melodie Kenniebrew | Jun 21, 2014 | Dishes, eats, Foods and Dishes, Southern NM & Borderlands
I am essentially a middle-aged woman who likes making up weird snack combinations and galloping. ~ Miranda Hart Don’t know why I’m continually surprised by all the sweet and spicy salsas turning up in the oddest places on the menus in this town. In a...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | May 9, 2014 | Borderland Restaurant Reviews, Dishes, eats, Foods and Dishes, Las Cruces, Southern NM & Borderlands
You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy local and that’s pretty much the same thing. ~ Unknown If we can grow it, you can eat it. That’s the vibe in Las Cruces, where peppers and “other” edibles in unexpected combinations can become...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Feb 21, 2014 | Dishes, eats, Foods and Dishes, Las Cruces, Markets and Shops, Southern NM & Borderlands
Azúcar! ~ Celia Cruz Maybe I should say, Picante! Since we’re not hearing from the late great singer of salsa, Celia Cruz, but Lisa Asel. Her family founded the Ol’ Gringo Chile Co in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Over the decades, Ol’ Gringo has produced...
