There is something special about the smell of roasting chiles.  My eyes water at the aroma of heat and spice all wrapped into that packet of charred goodness. The flavor of these fresh green chiles are transformed by the flames, gaining a depth that only the heat can bring forth. Chile roasting time You know […]

It was the beginning of my junior year at Colorado State University and at long last I was living in an off campus apartment with three new roommates.  Two of us nutrition majors, an occupational therapy student and a psych major all seemed to be getting along famously until that one morning in early fall. […]