Hatch Chiles Are Here Again

Everybody freak out!

"...we throw our arms open wide to embrace the chiles that are the pride of a tiny Southeast New..."

Aug. 12, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

It's Hatch Chile Season Again

Austin celebrates the seasonal pepper

"...We Austinites pride ourselves on our love for chiles as much as we brag about our tolerance for..."

Aug. 7, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Annual Central Market Hatch Chile Festival Kicks Off Today

Over 125 tons of Hatch chiles imported from New Mexico each year

"...To the delight of Hatchheads all over town, Central Market's annual celebration of all..."

Aug. 7, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

A Hatch Crash Course

Hatch Chile Festival, Central Market: Aug. 20-21 and Aug. 27-28

"...Hatch is a place, not a variety of chile. It's..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Preparing for the Hatch Chile Invasion

Batten down, y'all ...

"...Austinites really love chiles and none more than the delectable green capsicum variety..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Hatch Green Chile Stew

"...9 green Hatch chiles, roasted, peeled, seeds and stems removed, chopped..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Food Feature

Central Market's No Holds Barred Hatch Chile Pepper Recipe Contest Winners

"...Central Market augmented their annual celebration of fresh green chiles from New Mexico's Hatch Valley with a free-for-all recipe..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Farmers Market Report: September 21-22, 2013

Roasted Hatch chiles, cantaloupes, bacon, and sausages

"...If you haven’t stocked up on roasted Hatch chiles this year, this Sunday at the HOPE Farmers..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Tropic of Capsaicin

Austin is a chile-loving town, all right, and in recent years, locals have become addicted to the definitive flavor of chiles grown in and around Hatch, N.M. Shipments of the big green chiles will be available fresh and roasted to order at several places around town for the next few weeks.

"...locals have become addicted to the definitive flavor of chiles grown in and around Hatch, N.M. Shipments of the..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

More Lone Star master sommeliers, Hatch chiles return, and foodies see if their brains are bigger than their stomachs

"...The end of August always means Hatch chile season, and Central Market is all over them..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

30 Years of Hot Sauce Festival Creates Many Memories

Reminisce with event staff, judges, and fans during this year’s break from the heat

"...a great salsa if they just find high quality chiles and get out of their own way. I'll never..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Food Feature

Event Menu

A guide to some August foodie events in and around Austin

"...• August always means Hatch chiles, and chile lovers can enter their original recipes..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

"...all fired up, roasting the new crop of sandia chiles for sale from Hatch, New Mexico. Market master Hill..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

New and Noteworthy

Simply Sauces' Hatch Queso

"...folks at Central Market are going crazy with green chiles imported by the truckload from Hatch, N.M. One of..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

First Plates Extra Helpings: My Tex-Mexistential Crisis

It's a New Mexican thing … you wouldn't understand

"...you feel about New Mexico, everyone can agree on hatch green chile. Chile goes on everything, literally – cheeseburgers,..."

Feb. 4, 2015 Chronolog Post by Carmen Rising

Food-o-File

Gene's gumbo fakes not the funk on the nasty dunk

"...Rd.... Central Market is counting on Austin's legion of Hatch chile fans to come up with a slew of..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

The Lone Star State keeps shining on food TV, are you next?

"...If you're still hankering for Hatch chiles, Austin's homegrown Z'Tejas chain hosts its annual Chile..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Eat chiles to your heart's content at the Sunset Valley Farmers Market, and head to the swanky Taste of Sixth Street benefit in support of local businesses

"...on hand with his roaster, roasting mild "Big Jim" Hatch chiles and spicy "Sandia" Hatch chiles, for sale by..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

No Reservations, Mindy Kucan's Hot Summer Night, and more

"...(2203 Hancock Dr., 454-1980) is getting the jump on Hatch chile season. They'll be selling 1-pound packages of roasted..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

You'll have plenty of time to work on your Hatch chile recipe after the grape stomps

"...206-1000; 4477 S. Lamar, 899-4300) celebrate the flavor of Hatch chile season in many store departments over the next..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food Events

August heats up with Hatch green chili celebrations

"...• Hatch Chile Festival & Dinner Tacos and Tequila has special..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food Events

The Hatch Chile season is here

"...• Hatch Chile Festival Like everything else this year, the Hatch..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food Events

Aug. 29-Sept. 3

"...• Z'Tejas Hatch Chile Bash Every September, Z'Tejas celebrates the arrival of..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Chow Times

This week: Down, set, Hatch; barbecue; bourbon; and books

"...to gather on its newly expanded patio for a Hatch chile roasting party with food and drink specials and..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Make room for some foodie news

"...by any of the four Chuy's locations to purchase Hatch chiles by the pound, fresh, roasted whole, or roasted..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Tracking recent restaurant openings and closings; plus upcoming events in Austin that cater to chileheads.

"...until September 26. Festivities include the roasting of fresh Hatch chiles, roasted chiles for sale by the pound, special..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Cooking Tent Demos

"...show us how to make a salsa using seasonal Hatch chiles and traditional Mexican utensils like stone molcajetes and..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Jezebel's Friendly Little Sister Made Us Feel Right at Home

Tapasitas offers a tasty, reimagined bar menu and great cocktails

"...fried risotto balls studded with bacon, bleu cheese, and Hatch chiles, with Romesco sauce for dipping, followed by pork..."

April 25, 2014 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Down Home and Chicken-Fried ... Steak, That Is

"...and tender in all the right places; order with hatch chiles to make it special...."

March 15, 2013 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Green Events: Aug. 16-23

Austin Energy saves you money, Whole Foods celebrates the greenest school year ever, and more.

"...Postponed from last week, today's fest features fresh roasted Hatch chiles (you can order a 50-pound sack ahead by..."

Aug. 15, 2007 Kill-A-Watt Post

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