El Pinto Restaurant and Salsa Company

Welcome to the El Pinto Restaurant and Salsa Company! Our Albuquerque Restaurant serves up authentic New Mexican food every day of the week and we've been voted the 2011 Best New Mexican Restaurant in Albuquerque by readers of Albuquerque The Magazine's annual "Best Of" reader poll.

We also offer a complete line of Green Chile Salsa products that you can buy online or in your local grocery store so you can prepare New Mexican flavored dishes for your family, friends and guests. Check out our Salsa Locator to see if your local supermarket or grocery store stocks our salsa products.

El Pinto was established in 1962. Our restaurant is located in Albuquerque's beautiful North Valley. For nearly 50 years, El Pinto has been serving traditional New Mexican recipes from our grandmother Josephina Chavez-Griggs. We are still the place for friends and families to gather, eat, and enjoy the enchantment that New Mexico has to offer. Come see why we're Albuquerque's favorite New Mexican restaurant!

Please come sit on one of our beautiful patios or in one of our comfortable dining rooms, eat some of our award-winning food and sip a margarita, or simply order our New Mexican salsa which is the flavor of New Mexico.

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Video Recipe: Marinade using Red Chile Sauce (aka Enchilada Sauce)

Written by EL Pinto

Thursday, 04 August 2011 11:57

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Most people locally and across the nation know how to use enchilada sauce for enchiladas. However, El Pinto Enchilada Sauce, also known as Red Chile Sauce is great for a lot of other meals as well. El Pinto's Executive Chef walks you through a simple video recipe that uses Red Chile Sauce for a extremly quick and amazingly tasty marinade using ingredients most likely already in your kitchen. El Pinto's Red Chile (Enchilada) sauce is unique to other brands in the quality of the New Mexico chile we use and authentic hand-peeling techniques to process it. The only ingredients are red chile, a touch of sunflower or soybean oil, cornstarch to make it gluten free, garlic and a natural preservative. Enjoy El Pinto Red Chile (Enchilada) Sauce for a gluten free meal tonight. It is available at thousands of stores nationwide, but if it is not in yours, order online direct from El Pinto.

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