In this issue of edible New Mexico, we take an expansive view of the watershed, from Gallup to the banks of the Zuni River, from the Santa Fe River to the acequias of Dixon, from a Las Cruces farm to the drinking water of Bernalillo County.
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In this issue of edible New Mexico, we explore the choreography of the restaurant—its people, practices, and culture.
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In this issue, we dive into the complexities of making and discover anew what is clear to anyone who studies the world closely: creation comes from relationships, connections, casual and concerted intersections and receptions. In a word, cross-pollination.
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Los Ranchos Bakery, the 2023 Local Hero for Baker/Bakery, features fresh-baked goods, local coffee and kombucha, and a rotating selection of local art.
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Happy Accidents, the 2023 Local Hero for Cocktail Program, aims to set a new standard in cocktail bars.
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Full Circle Mushrooms, the 2023 Local Hero for Farm, Greater New Mexico, specializes in gourmet mushrooms, combining traditional knowledge with a system that produces healthy food while regenerating the soil.
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Jennifer James, the 2023 Local Hero for Chef, Albuquerque, co-owns Frenchish, a restaurant in the iconic Nob Hill neighborhood that features French menus influenced by James’s farm roots.
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Chispas Farm, the 2023 Local Hero for Sustainability: Labor Practices, is the embodiment of diversified agriculture.
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Slow Burn Coffee, the 2023 Local Hero for Beverage Artisan, Nonalcoholic, operates out of a hundred-year-old adobe building, which patrons are drawn to for its design and natural light as much as the coffee itself.
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As Above, So Below Distillery, the 2023 Local Hero for Beverage Artisan, Spirits, creates spirits with a sense of place.
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The Mouse Hole Cheese Shop, the 2023 Local Hero for Food Shop, features a wide array of local products that pair well with cheese, from jams to crackers to tinned fish.
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Reunity Resources Community Farm, the 2023 Local Hero for Farm, Central New Mexico, promotes a close-loop system in which they strive to reunite the community with resources that would otherwise be wasted.
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Cristina Martinez, the 2023 Local Hero for Chef, Greater New Mexico, has a passion for fine and comfort cuisine that began with the rich foods of her New Mexican childhood.
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NM Prickly Pear Jelly, the 2023 Local Hero for Food Artisan, is a family operation that grows and harvests their prickly pears in the East Mountains of Albuquerque.
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Mesa Provisions, the 2023 Local Hero for Restaurant, Albuquerque, opened to immediate acclaim in Nob Hill in 2021, the neighborhood where owner and chef Steve Riley spent his twenties practicing bass.
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Vivác Winery, the 2022 Local Hero for Beverage Artisan, Wine, is situated in the oldest wine-grape-growing region in the United States and features vineyards near six thousand feet, four owners in one family, and a deep commitment to community.
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Sam Coca of Bar Castañeda in Las Vegas is the 2022 Local Hero for Mixologist.
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Safe House Distilling Co., the 2022 Local Hero for Beverage Artisan, Spirits, creates craft spirits and canned cocktails that are available throughout New Mexico.
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