Learn how easy it is to make stuffed sopapillas, filled with red chile carne adovada, and topped with shredded lettuce, tomatoes, and melted cheese. Stuffed sopapillas have long been one of my favorite dishes to order in New Mexican restaurants. There is a restaurant near the New Mexico/Texas border that serves football-sized sopapillas filled with…
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Red Chile Beef Empanadas
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Learn how to make red chile beef empanadas with a homemade dough! If you’ve never had empanadas before, you are in for a treat! Empanadas are a baked or fried pastry with a filling (savory or sweet) that is common in Latin American cultures. I think the first type of empanadas I ever made was…
New Mexican Huevos Rancheros
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A quick, easy, and super tasty huevos rancheros recipe! Huevos rancheros are typically a breakfast dish, but I love them any time of day. The first time I tried huevos rancheros was at a restaurant in Portales, NM, called El Rancho. They were made with corn tortillas topped with two eggs, ground beef, and smothered…
Instant Pot Carne Adovada
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Looking for a truly authentic Instant Pot Carne Adovada? Keep reading to learn how to make it! A couple weeks ago, I found myself snowed in and a little antsy, so I decided to make a batch of New Mexico red chile, that I then turned into Pozole and Instant Pot Carne Adovada. Why Cook…
Pozole {A New Mexican Recipe}
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When I was in my early 20s, living on the Eastern side of New Mexico, my mom came up to visit me. At the time, she was living in Hatch, NM, where it had recently flooded. Luckily her place was fine, but there were hundreds of residents left homeless. Since my mom had a large…
New Mexican Pancakes with Red Chile
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Serve up your favorite breakfast with a kick! These New Mexican Pancakes are made with red chile and a flour/cornmeal batter for a unique taste! The World’s Largest Matanza Earlier this year, my boyfriend and I went to the World’s Largest Matanza, located in Belen, New Mexico. What’s a Matanza, you ask? Strictly speaking, Matanza…
Chocolate and Red Chile Milkshake
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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
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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…
New Mexico Red Chile Pork with Huevos
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If you have been craving new mexico red chile pork, you have come to the right place. My mom is a huge fan of everything red chile, and her freezer is never without a container or two of red chile. She stayed with me last summer, to help take care of my newborn, while I…