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Butter
Jacobs Creamery makes a wonderful European butter! The taste is simply superb. It is great for baking and I love it just plain on a slice of homemade bread. You can find Jacobs Creamery butter at...
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I wish I had a grain mill, bread machine, juicer…..
I find I am doing a lot more cooking at home as I try to eat more local as that is the best way to know what ingredients are in my food and who grew them. Sometimes I need a piece of kitchen equipment...
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Looking For Oregon Grains Bread?
Looking for Oregon Grains bread? NatureBake and Dave’s Killer Bread merged and all NatureBake products were discontinued effective January 1st, 2013. Thank you, thank you Daves Killer Bread for...
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Winter Market in Hollywood
I appreciate the winter farmers market so much. They are crucial to making it possible to eat locally year round. I am continually amazed at the diversity of food that is available. This past...
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Pignoli Cookies with an Oregon Twist
I found a pignoli cookie recipe in A Kitchen Takes Root which is a great blog with inspiring recipes emphasizing local ingredients. I thought it would be interesting to make three versions of this...
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Great Tasting and Good For You – Local Seafood!
Studies have shown that eating seafood twice a week significantly reduces the risk of heart problems. Research also suggests that seafood consumption may prevent or relieve stroke, depression,...
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Pop, Pop, Pop
Popcorn can be an all Oregon snack with organic Amish Butter popcorn from Ayers Creek Farm popped in grapeseed oil from the southern Oregon Seed Oil Company and seasoned with salt from Jacobsen Salt...
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PSU Farmers Market In Spring
The PSU Farmers Market is now open every Saturday from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM with a full array of vendors. You can find everything from pasture raised chicken to mozzarella cheese to dried cherries to to...
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Montavilla Farmer’s Market
Montavilla Farmer’s Market is opening tomorrow, Sunday, June 2, 10 AM – 2 PM! Tonight I am thinking about the various farmers packing up their produce and other goods, making the drive in the early...
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Oregon’s Best Pizza (Shhh, Don’t Tell Too Many Folks)
This is pretty far afield for SE Portland, but it is so good I had to share it. Portland has many great pizza places that focus on locally sourced ingredients and make incredibly good pizza. But if...
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Apple Scrap Vinegar
I moved this past spring to a house with a very old apple tree in the yard. Whoever planted it must have loved apples because they grafted 5 different varieties on the tree. I am amazed at how many...
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