New Mexican cuisine and red flint corn varieties are used for specialties like and blue-corn tortilla chips. Kernel corn and corn on the cob are frequent side dishes, as in the rest of the American South. Corn is not a frequent component of New Mexico or , and is usually a separate side dish in and of itself. Anise is common in some desserts, especially the state cookie, the bizcochito. Cilantro, a pungent green herb (also called Mexican or Chinese parsley, the seeds of which are known as coriander) used fresh in salsas, and as a topping for virtually any dish; not common
Henry N. Parsley Jr. Henry N. Parsley Jr. Henry Nutt Parsley, junior (born October 29, 1948) is the retired tenth Bishop of Alabama, and the former Provisional Bishop of the Diocese of Easton. The Diocese of Easton seat is at Trinity Cathedral (Easton, Maryland) and was at the Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, Alabama. Parsley is also a former Chancellor of the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. He now resides in Wilmington, North Carolina and attends St. James Parish in Wilmington. In January 2006, Parsley was nominated for Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, and came in second in balloting