Tag New Mexico cuisine

Hatch Green Chile

lots of fresh Hatch green chile waiting to be roasted!

Hatch green chile is by far and away the most popular aspect of New Mexican cuisine. Although we have many local delicacies like pinon nuts, sopaipillas, posole, tamales, red chile, and much more, the fundamental aspect of our food is…

Hatch Red Chile Powder

close up shot of chili powder on spoons

Hatch red chile powder, a vibrant and flavorful product hailing from Hatch, New Mexico, has become a beloved ingredient in kitchens across the country. One of its most significant advantages lies in its sheer practicality. Unlike fresh roasted chile, which…

Blue Corn

three green corns

Nestled amidst the sun-dusted mesas and vibrant landscapes of New Mexico lies a culinary treasure trove unlike any other. Here, chile reigns supreme, their fiery personalities defining a cuisine renowned for its bold flavors and rich cultural heritage. Yet, New…

Posole – New Mexico’s Favorite Corn

a bag of multicolor dry New Mexico hominy

Posole is a very popular soup in both old Mexico and New Mexico. It is also the name of a common ingredient in New Mexican food. Posole is another name for hominy, a nixtamalized corn. Few things make New Mexicans…

Chile Pasado

some dried roasted Hatch chile in a bag

Roasted, Peeled, and dried Hatch Green Chile Chile Pasado is essentially dried roasted Hatch green chile. Although most people In New Mexico freeze their fresh roasted green chile to preserve it, dried chile is a fantastic method if you have…

The World of Beans

In almost everywhere in the world, beans will be consumed in some fashion very regularly. Around East Asia, you often see sweet bean jams, and tofu is essentially soymilk, coagulated like milk is into cheese. In Italy, minestrone soup is…