For generations, the Frito pie has been a culinary staple for New ... disparage the “World Famous” Frito pies sold at the Five & Dime General Store’s snack bar. He says they feel disgusting ...

She was known to some as the matriarch of the Five & Dime General Store, a woman who made and served tens of thousands of Frito pies over the decades. And Lorraine Chavez always gave customers ...

“I think, let Texas have this one.” Mike Collins, store manager of the Five & Dime, says Bourdain was “completely wrong” on the store’s Frito pie. He said their version is homemade from ...

If you're not a New Mexican or a Texan, your first introduction to the Frito pie may have been when Anthony Bourdain panned ...

Mike Collins, store manager of the Five & Dime, says Bourdain was “completely wrong” on the store’s Frito pie. He says their version is homemade from chile grown in New Mexico and remains ...

The birthplace of this personal meal in a bag is unclear — possibly Mexico, Texas or even a Santa Fe five-and-dime lunch counter. Regardless, Frito Pie has become part of America’s culinary ...

Meanwhile, many residents of New Mexico say Frito Pie was invented in the 1960s by Teresa Hernandez at the Santa Fe Woolworth’s (which was later called the Five & Dime General Store).

The Frito pie is commonly believed to have been invented ... at which point the Santa Fe branch was rebranded Five & Dime, a generic term for the kind of variety store the chain represented.

Meanwhile, many residents of New Mexico say Frito Pie was invented in the 1960s by Teresa Hernandez at the Santa Fe Woolworth’s (which was later called the Five & Dime General Store).

“I think, let Texas have this one.” Mike Collins, store manager of the Five & Dime, says Bourdain was “completely wrong” on the store’s Frito pie. He said their version is homemade from ...