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HOST A MAGICAL EVENING OF TAPAS, WINE, AND OLD WORLD AMBIENCE. Among all the beautiful destinations that I have been fortunate enough to travel to in my life, one of my very favorites was the one my older brother Riis and I took while attending NMSU. We went to a small town in southeastern Spain to study the Spanish language. As a couple of young men who had never left country … [Read more...]
Texans may think they’ve cornered the market on good BBQ, but don’t discount us New Mexicans. We know a thing or two about this all-American sauce that somehow manages to meld sweet, spicy, and smoky flavors to mouth-watering perfection.Whether you’re looking to sample the offerings around town or to try your hand behind the grill, check out this handy guide to the best BBQ … [Read more...]
Written by Daniel Gonzales Photography by Robin Zelinski Every guest can get in on the party when you serve up these fun, non-alcoholic concoctions. Driving down the road a few weeks ago, I saw a couple of kids with a make-shift kiosk and hand-drawn sign advertising “Lemonade $1.” I couldn’t help but think of the old Peanuts comics where Lucy was offering psychiatric help … [Read more...]
Fall under the spell of this provocative punch.Rio Grande Winery: A Spanish Tradition From its humble roots in Spain to being tasted in the United States, at the 1964 World's Fair in New York, sangria has grown to become a popular, refreshing party drink around the world.Whilst stationed in Europe, Gordon Steel, the owner here at Rio Grande Winery, was fortunate to … [Read more...]
Written and photography by Zak Hansen Is your pooch in need of a day out on the town? Here are some of the places Fido can tag along in Las Cruces.Andele Dog House 1983 Calle Del Norte Andelerestaurante.com You’d be hard pressed to find a more dog-friendly restaurant in Las Cruces than Mesilla mainstay Andele Restaurante’s sister store Andele Dog House, located just … [Read more...]
