This cookbook is a New Mexico classic. It features an assortment of recipes from the kitchens of New Mexico homes and restaurants, many of which have been featured in the pages of New Mexico Magazine. Inside you will learn how to prepare chile and how to build an horno as well as find recipes for traditional favorites including tortillas, guacamole, posole, biscochitos, sopaipillas, and sangria. Additionally, you will find dishes like fettine di manzo alla pizzaiola and moussaka alongside recipes for obscure regional specialties like Santa Clara Bread Pudding, High Country Pea Soup, Las Cruces Pecan Pralines, and Silver City Nuggets. Savor and share the joys of New Mexican cooking as you prepare more than one hundred dishes from across the state in this remarkable collection of outstanding recipes.

For centuries, Santa Fe has charmed visitors and captured the imagination and spirit of its residents. A central ingredient in the making of Santa Fe's charm has been the kitchens of the city and the surrounding area. Whether in the home or in restaurants, Santa Fe kitchens reflect the diversity of its residents and visitors, and blend the diverse cultures of New Mexico. Now, the Museum of New Mexico Foundation has collected more than 300 recipes from its membership, local chefs, artists and dignitaries to help create this exciting new cookbook. Unique and delicious recipes from some of New Mexico's most renowned chefs reflect the balance of Santa Fe's cultures and lifestyle. Featuring recipes from the most renowned kitchens of New Mexico, including: Coyote Cafe--Mark Miller, proprietor and chef; Bradley Borchardt, chef El Farol--David Salazar, proprietor; James C. Caruso, chef Fuego Restaurant--Bouneou Maxime Harry's Roadhouse--Harry Shapiro, proprietor and author Jane Butel Cooking School--Jane Butel, proprietor and author Jinja Cafe--Lesley Allin, proprietor and chef Los Pinos Guest Ranch, Pecos--Alice M. McSweeney, proprietor and chef Osteria D'Assisi--Lino Pertusini, proprietor; F. Ventricini, chef Santa Fe School of Cooking--Nicole Ammerman Paula Lambert, author, The Cheese Lover's Cookbook and Guide The Museum of New Mexico Foundation is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to the four museums and six historical state monuments that comprise the Museum of New Mexico. The Foundation promotes excellence at the Museum of New Mexico through effective fundraising, innovative entrepreneurial ventures, community collaboration, and essential support services. The Museum Foundation of New Mexico includes The Palace of the Governors, The Museum of Fine Arts Santa Fe, Museum of International Folk Art, and The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture.

Provides recipes for appetizers, soups, breads, side dishes, main courses, and desserts which reflect the best of traditional Indian and Spanish, as well as modern, cuisine.

Each cookbook in Quail Ridge Press' acclaimed Best of the Best State Cookbook Series contains favorite recipes submitted from the most popular cookbooks published in the state. The cookbooks are contributed by junior leagues, community organizations, popular restaurants, noted chefs, and just plain good cooks. From best-selling favorites to small community treasures, each contributing cookbook is featured in a catalog section that provides a description and ordering information -- a bonanza for anyone who collects cookbooks.Beautiful photographs, interesting facts, original illustrations and delicious recipes capture the special flavor of each state.

New Mexican cooking is unique to New Mexico. The stacked enchiladas topped with an egg & smothered in thick red sauce, the posole stew , rich & meaty, the green chile & blue corn tortillas--these are typically New Mexican dishes. New Mexico cooking was originally based on Pueblo Indian dishes & on the foods grown by these people--& not on the foods prepared by the Indians of Mexico. As time went on, there were influences from Mexico, France, Britain, & the Eastern Seaboard colonies. A number of the recipes in this book have appeared in past issues of New Mexico Magazine. Some come from the kitchens of New Mexico restaurants. Most, however, come from home kitchens.

This classic work on traditional New Mexico life & cooking by Fabiola Cabeza de Baca Gilbert is the culmination of the author's thirty years of experience as a home economist with Spanish-speaking residents in northern New Mexico. The Good Life is in two parts. The first part is a series of stories that evoke the customs & traditions of an Hispanic family in New Mexico. The second part is a cookbook that includes the complete repertoire of native New Mexian food. Over 100 recipes are included -- dishes that have been adapted & tested for the contemporary cook.

Offers a full range of Mexican recipes featuring sauces, pastas, meats, and desserts.