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New Mexico’s Emerald Fruit

For those of us whose local ancestry goes back to colonial days, chile is part of who we are. This year’s chile crop has been outstanding…and we are basking in its quality.

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Whither A&W Root Beer Floats?

This summer I had a taste of my first A&W Root Beer Float since I was a kid. It tasted good, but somehow it wasn’t quite what I remembered. Something was wrong.

A couple of days ago on the Food Network series Unwrapped, I saw the difference: the mug is filled with root beer and then soft-serve is shot in. Soft serve? Noooo!!!! Say it ain’t so.

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