The halter neckline provides a perfect canvas for intricate beadwork or sequins
Walking feels natural because of a tall slit along one side, letting the tight fit stay flexible
The skirt's sharp asymmetrical hem clashes with the softer line of her ruffled top
Probably the only original ingredient is the chile itself, which everyone agrees gives it its surname, green or verde. In Mexico, Antonation notes, they will use a combination of poblano and jalapeo, along with tomatillos. But in New Mexico, Hatch chiles, no thickeners and no or few tomatoes, and in Colorado, jalapeo and Pueblo chiles, tomatoes and thickeners such as masa or cornstarch or potatoes, all these latter very much looked down the nose by New Mexicans who consider, Antonation says, chile verde as their state dish. (Learn more about how to make Colorado Green Chile.) I like to think of authenticity in recipes the same way that I think about authenticity in persons
