New Mexico Green Chile: Roasting with Tradition - New Mexico State University 2003 - - Video furnished by Media Productions, New Mexico State University. Noncommercial use only. New Mexicans have a long tradition of roasting fresh green chile with family and friends. We invite you to continue these traditions. To do so, it is important that you look out for safety of yourself and your customers. This chile roasting video was developed to demonstrate proper roasting techniques, as well as encourage the safest food handling practices. This video is brought to you by the New Mexico Chile Commission and the New Mexico Department of Agriculture Marketing and development Division. We encourage you to "Taste the Tradition."