If you’re anything like me, you may imagine how much better a classic dish would taste with the addition of green chile! Today, I’m sharing just that – a classic chicken cordon bleu, with the addition of New Mexican green chile, or if you will, Pollo Cordon Bleu! Everything’s Better with a Little Green Chile…
Green Chile Pasta Noodles
Craving the taste of green chile? Try these green chile pasta noodles made with homemade noodles infused with pureed New Mexican green chile! Hatch Green Chile Noodles in Seattle For labor day, my boyfriend and I flew from Albuquerque to Seattle for the weekend. We visited the famous Pike’s Place Market, and while we were…
Blue Corn Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas
Want to learn how to make Blue Corn Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas? Keep reading for step-by-step instructions! Growing up in New Mexico, I have made and eaten my fair share of enchiladas in my lifetime. When ordering enchiladas in New Mexico, there are 3 main questions you’re asked when placing your order: Corn or Flour…
New Mexican Fried Green Chile Strips
Love everything green chile? Learn how to make Fried Green Chile Strips to satisfy your chile cravings! When I lived in the Eastern part of New Mexico, there was a restaurant that served fried green chile strips. They were similar to chile rellenos, but without the stems or cheese. Think strips of green chile, battered in…
Green Chile Cheese Bagel
Are you looking for a recipe for a green chile cheese bagel? Keep reading for step-by-step instructions! When I first moved to Albuquerque, I lived in an apartment within walking distance to an Einstein Bagels. One of their featured bagels in New Mexico is their Green Chile Bagel, made with green chile and lots and…
Green Chile Cheese Waffles
When you are craving both breakfast and lunch, these green chile cheese waffles are the perfect compromise! They’re made with a cornbread waffle, topped with a green chile cheese queso, huevos, and bacon. Keep reading to learn how to make it! Tia B’s La Waffleria On the third date with my boyfriend, he took me…
Mini Churros with a Caramel Dipping Sauce
xYour favorite churros are scaled down into bite-sized pieces! Paired with an irresistible homemade caramel dipping sauce for a perfect snack or dessert! Northern vs Southern New Mexico I spent most of my life living in the southeastern part of the state. I was 30-minutes from the Texas border, but still considered myself very “New…
Chocolate and Red Chile Milkshake
Looking for a dessert with a little kick to it? This New Mexican-inspired Chocolate and Red Chile Milkshake recipe is what you’re looking for! So Many Restaurants in Albuquerque Ever since I moved my family from the eastern side of the state to Albuquerque, NM, I have been impressed by the seemingly endless options for…
Slow Cooker Carne Adovada
When I first moved to Albuquerque a couple years ago, I had never heard of Golden Pride. One day, my brother mentioned that Golden Pride was owned by the same people who owned The Frontier, which I was very familiar (and obsessed) with, so you could say I beelined to Golden Pride. Trying my first…
How to Make Sopapillas (a fail-proof recipe!)
Have you ever wondered how to make sopapillas from scratch? I’ve used my 30+ years of sopapilla eating experiences to create the perfect fail-proof recipe for you! I’ve been eating sopapillas my whole life. The first time I had sopapillas was at Leal’s Restaurant in Clovis, New Mexico. I loved the warm, crispy crunch of…