Monthly Archives: August 2011
Visit Pennsylvania’s Chile Pepper Food Festival
By Sara Hodon Photos by Chris Markey For one weekend each year, tiny Bowers, PA (population: 300 give or take) becomes the hottest place on earth, thanks to its annual Chile Pepper Food Festival held in the town park every … Continue reading
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Tour The Ultimate Chilehead Garden
From now through October you can visit the gardens at New Mexico State University's Fabian Garcia Science Center in Las Cruces. There you'll see peppers being grown the way the pros do it, and possibly pick up some growing tips to take home! Continue reading Presto, It’s Pesto!
One of my favorite summer things is fresh pesto—spiced up, of course. And one of the main ingredients is basil, although cooks substitute spinach, Italian parsley, and cilantro for the basil on occasion. Continue reading Mark and the Beanstalk
Before we go on, let's get a few things straight. I didn't trade three hundred pounds of steak to a slick city peddler for a few magic beans (it was jalapeño seeds). Continue reading 
