Authentic New Mexico Cuisine

December 9, 2010 by Rex Vogel · 4 Comments 

Where to find local flavor Oh, that cuisine! With all that chili, blue corn, squash, range-fed meat, sage, and mesquite to work with, New Mexico’s chefs have created one of the country’s tastiest and most imaginable cuisines. Following are four of our favorites. La Plazuela at La Fonda Hotel Location: 100 East San Francisco Street, [...]

A slice of holiday fruitcake: Collin Street Bakery, TX

December 5, 2010 by Rex Vogel · 4 Comments 

Just like the gift exchange at work, fruitcakes are a part of the holiday season whether you like them or not. But how far would you travel for a fruitcake if it was one of the most famous Christmas cakes in the world? Would you travel over 2,950 miles? We did! Collin Street Bakery in [...]