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 | 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 | 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...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Feb 16, 2016 | Dishes, eats, Foods and Dishes, Las Cruces, Markets and Shops, Southern NM & Borderlands, Sweets
Biscochitos. These anise and cinnamon-flavored cookies are the ones New Mexicans love most. You eat them on special occasions AND with your morning coffee, after lunch, and after dinner, too. Any excuse will do because they taste GOOD. Good enough to be New...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Feb 6, 2016 | Attractions and Events, Destinations, eats, Markets and Shops, Southern NM & Borderlands
If you’re looking for sweet gift ideas for Valentine’s Day, don’t rule out Pistachioland in Alamogordo. Did you know ~ ~ this shop at McGinn’s Pistachio Tree Ranch offers everything pistachio? salsas, piñon coffees, and pistachios in...
