New Mexico

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 on 2022.01.11
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"Bourdain explores the many ways that New Mexico represents American culture and the myth of the American West. He takes to the open road, shares a meal with members of the Zia tribe, tries a Frito pie, and hunts for aliens."
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Ladron Peak

Mountain peak · Socorro County

Bourdain ate: local beef with puréed green chiles, beans, potatoes, and cornbread Lunch dates: Musician Max Manzanares; his father, actor David Manzanares; his grandfather, Herman Manzanares; and historian Dan Flores

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El Taco Loco

Bourdain ate: carne asada taco, al pastor (spit-grilled) taco, and lengua (tongue) taco

Five & Dime General Store

General store · Santa Fe

Bourdain ate: Frito pie

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Horseman's Haven Cafe

Mexican restaurant · Santa Fe

Bourdain ate: enchilada with carne adobada (pork marinated in red chile sauce), beans and rice, pozole (hominy), sopapilla (fried pastry), and green chile salsa Lunch date: Dan Flores

Zia Pueblo

Zia Pueblo

At Ivan Pino’s home Bourdain ate: deer bone stew, red chile stew with dried elk, roasted corn, chiles, tortillas Lunch dates: Governor of Zia Pueblo, Ivan Pino, and his family

Dead Horse Ranch State Park

State park · Cottonwood

Matanza (traditional barbecue) at Dead Horse Ranch Bourdain had: roast pork in multiple forms (tacos, stewed with beans, grilled tenderloin, etc.), beer, and margaritas Lunch dates: Frank (owner of Poncho’s Barbecue in Albuquerque), Parts Unknown crew and their families

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Ghost Ranch

Ranch · Rio Arriba County

Tony went horseback riding in this area near where Georgia O'Keeffe spent her last years. Bourdain helped with a red canyon cook-out.

Santa Fe Plaza

Historical landmark · Santa Fe

A mish mash of trinkets and souvenirs for sale, including Native American jewelry.

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