The Homestead Cafe is a labor of love celebrating the heartwarming flavors and community spirit of their cafe at the base of the Sandia Peak Tram in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We invite you into this world with a delightful collection of recipes inspired by the beautiful landscapes, local ingredients, and shared moments that make The Homestead Cafe a special place for friends, family, and visitors alike. Drawing on a passion for food, hospitality, and creativity, this book blends cherished family favorites with the unique flair of the Southwest. Whether you're enjoying the sunrise with a warm latte and homemade pastry or watching the sun set over Albuquerque with a savory sandwich and local brew, you'll find recipes here that bring comfort, joy, and a taste of the mountains to your own kitchen. A sampling of recipes in The Homestead Cafe includes signature favorites like Green Chile Quiche, Mushroom Stroganoff, Steak with Green Chile Chimichurri, Tramway Trail Mix Cookies, Lavender Lemon Scones, and the Cafe's signature Iced Whips. Each dish is crafted with love and meant to be shared - just like the view from the deck of the cafe.