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Chile Friday at Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta

The Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta neared its climax on Chile Friday, when 26 restaurants celebrated New Mexican chile-based cuisine.

Corazón is a heart-shaped tomato developed at Evelyn’s Farm in Española, New Mexico. It’s a tasty cross of Roma and Brandywine tomatoes.

The green risotto at Skyfire restaurant at Bishop’s Lodge resort represents one of the most sophisticated treatments of green chile.

Located trailside on the Santa Fe River, the Inn & Spa at Loretto makes a great place to grab a drink and a green chile bite after a workout.

Cowgirl Santa Fe’s approach to BBQ is about as forthright as a barrel racer’s gallop. And that’s a good thing. @cowgirlsantafe

Sage Bakehouse displays great range and great taste in its breads and cafe offerings, including butter infused with green chile.

Hawt Pizza inside Low ‘n Slow bar at Santa Fe’s Hotel Chimayo uses hot green chile to spice up a New Mexico white pizza.

First order of business on arriving in Santa Fe was to stock the kitchen at the Santa Fe Farmers Market, which operates year-round.

For a little authentic “fire in the belly,” try Cafe Pascual’s cornmeal pancakes with red chile, mole, and maple syrup.

Green chile knows no culinary class boundaries. It’s can be a key ingredient in fast food or the star of a gastronomic masterpiece.