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Thai Street – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Jun 27, 2022 Gil Garduno

By chronological standards, Thai cuisine–especially as we know it today–is relatively new to the world culinary stage.  Culinary historians believe…

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Taqueria Los Amigos – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Jun 21, 2022 Gil Garduno

“On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air” ~Hotel…

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Jun 14, 2022 Gil Garduno

HELLO DELI (to the tune of Hello Dolly) “Hello Deli, this is Joe, Deli would you please send up a…

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Jun 5, 2022 Gil Garduno

“I saw Sisyphus in violent torment, seeking to raise a monstrous stone with both his hands. Verily he would brace…

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Jun 3, 2022 Gil Garduno

My friend Schuyler used to joke that every meal we enjoyed together was “upscale” because “up” was the direction his…

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May 29, 2022 Gil Garduno

“I’ll give you three guesses to tell me what tabula rasa means,” I challenged my friend and Wordle phenom Carlos. …

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May 28, 2022 Gil Garduno

Bizarre Foods host Andrew Zimmern has nothing on my friend Ralph Guariglio. Zimmern who claims to love such “exotic cuisine”…

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May 27, 2022 Gil Garduno

At about 75 miles each way, Cuba, New Mexico is almost equidistant between Albuquerque and Farmington. Regardless of starting point,…

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May 23, 2022 Gil Garduno

Can you imagine the outcry if Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham tried to abolish New Mexico’s sacrosanct red and green chile…

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May 21, 2022 Gil Garduno

Ask virtually every chef and home cook what the secret ingredient to good cooking is and invariably their answer will…

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You know you’ve been involved in project management for too long when the only thing that comes to mind when…

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May 15, 2022 Gil Garduno

Perhaps because I was away from the Land of Enchantment for much of my Air Force career, one of my…

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May 14, 2022 Gil Garduno

You might think that the food truck industry is an ultra-competitive dog-eat-dog business in which purveyors aren’t very gracious when…

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May 13, 2022 Gil Garduno

“Whoa! I feel good, I knew that I would, now I feel good, I knew that I would So good,…

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May 7, 2022 Gil Garduno

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