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Blueberries, Cake and Goat Cheese — Oh My!

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Every year, my partner and I host a seafood boil: Lobsters, stone crabs, mussels, clams (when the price is right) potatoes and butter. Sticks and sticks and sticks of salted, melted butter.And every year, we make...

El Vecino: 2026 Gardening Review

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The 2026 gardening season is coming to an end in October and it’s time to look back and assess the gardening successes that gardeners experienced and challenges they faced. The lack of irrigation water and...

Millionaire’s Shortbread is Gooey Goodness

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There’s a new dessert I’m bringing to every event.Dubbed the millionaire’s shortbread, it’s kind of like a homemade Twix (established in the United Kingdom...

‘Weird Side of Life’

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Photos and story by Medha SarinEl Rito Media UFO research library documents alien phenomena Benjamin Fernando strolled through shelves lined with thousands of books in Roswell’s International UFO Museum on 114...

Culinary ConfidentialSouthwest Stacked Cobb Salad

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Bruce Lesman The Cobb salad was born in 1937 at Hollywood’s famed Brown Derby Restaurant. Legend says owner Robert H. Cobb assembled a late-night meal...

Culinary ConfidentialCherry Dessert Chimichangas

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Bruce Lesman A Crispy, Creamy Southwestern Dessert Worth Celebrating Why You’ll Love This Dessert• Crispy golden exterior• Creamy cheesecake-style filling• Sweet-tart cherry flavor• Easy to prepare...

Culinary ConfidentialChili Rellenos Wontons With Hot Honey Soy Sauce

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By Bruce Lesman There is something irresistible about the combination of smoky Hatch chiles, melted cheese, and a crispy golden wrapper. These Chili Rellenos Wontons...

Culinary ConfidentialA 250-Year-Old Dessert Worth Celebrating

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By Bruce Lesman As America approaches its 250th anniversary, there is something especially meaningful about revisiting the desserts that graced colonial tables generations ago. Long...

Father’s Day Feast

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Bruce Lesman Thick 16 oz Rib Eye with Hatch Garlic Butter Homemade Mashed Potatoes & Roasted Colorful Vegetables Father’s Day calls for a meal that is...

CULINARY CONFIDENTIALOrange and Hatch Chile Glazed Baby Back Ribs

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Meals With Wheels: Steak and Wine: The Perfect Pairing

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By Wheeler Cowperthwaite There are a few simple pleasures in life and among them, I count good steak paired with good red wine. The steak can...

Chicken Chile Verde Checks All the Boxes

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Sometimes you just want something tasty that’s easy and will leave some leftovers — maybe even something that doubles as an easy meal train dish, if it’s that time in your friends’ lives for births, deaths or surgeries.

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