Uptown Saggio’s Scratch Italian Kitchen – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Can you imagine the outcry if Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham tried to abolish New Mexico’s sacrosanct red and green chile because the Department of Cultural Affairs Secretary convinced her that chile doesn’t bring out the best in New Mexicans? Such a treasonous and heretical act would probably provoke outrage, if not an outright revolution. Thankfully our Governor is a tremendous advocate for our home state’s hallowed and official state vegetable. Regardless of your political affiliation, you can’t help puffing up your chest with pride when she responds to a snarky tweet from Colorado’s governor claiming Colorado’s chile is superior. That dystopian scenario sounds too outlandish to ever happen. It would be akin to Italy trying to abolish pasta. Wait, that…