Cooking Food Maria did a live demonstration of cooking Torta De Huevo from scratch. Jeanne told us how she prepared lentils and pinto beans. Solie shared tips for making Panocha – an all-day affair dish. Cathy brought Natillas – a traditional desert served in Hispanic homes. Talking Food While Maria, Solie and Cathy cooked, we...
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From The Desk Of SCHS President
MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY NEW YEAR As 2023 comes to an end, may the peace and joy of the holidays be with you today and throughout the New Year. This past year Casa DeLavy has been filled with wonderful smells of homemade soups, casseroles, cookies, pastries and a fresh pot of coffee or tea prepared...
San Luis Photos, Good Friday 2023
Photos courtesy of the Bernalillo Museum, Jhoana Perez.
Founding Families of Guadalupe, NM, Herencia October 2022
Founding Families of Guadalupe, NM, Herencia October 2022 (PDF) The village of Guadalupe, Bernalillo, New Mexico is one of several villages that served as alternative grazing venues for sheep ranchers in the Alameda/Corrales/Bernalillo Districts. During the 18th century Spanish Colonial Governors, particularly Provincial Governor Tomas Velez Capuchin, fostered the expansive provision of land grants in...
San Antonio de las Huertas Presentation
San Antonio de las Huertas Presentation (PDF) San Antonio de las Huertas Presentation (PowerPoint) . . . . . . . . . .
Los Penitentes de San Luis, New Mexico Cofradia de Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno – Lorraine Dominguez Stubblefield
The Penitentes of San Luis, New Mexico, or commonly known as Los Hermanos/Hermanas (The Brothers, Sisters), is a lay religious organization related to the Roman Catholic Church that primarily originated in northern New Mexico and southern Colorado. Their existence dates back as far as the Reconquest of DeVargas in 1692 and the Reformation of the...
Review: Living the Ancient Southwest
Book Review by John Rogers Living the Ancient Southwest, ed. David Grant NobleA School for Advanced Research Popular Archeology BookSAR Press, Santa Fe, 2014Available from SAR Press (www.sarpress.org) and at many National Park Service bookstores Living the Ancient Southwest is a collection of eighteen essays by scholars and specialists affiliated with the School for Advanced...
Newsletter: December 2019
December 2019 El Cronicón