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SEATTLE, STAYCATION AND LEMON WHITE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

July 12, 2019

Lemon WHite Chocolate Chip Cookies

Often times a deadline puts everything into laser-like focus….

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Filed Under: Cookies, Dessert, Eat Portland, Favorite Portland Outings, My Favorite Things, Pure Portland, Recipes

BLOCK PARTY, FOOD SWAP AND SUMMER HOSPITALITY

August 7, 2018

Portland PDC Food Swap Sauvie Island

In many places, summer is when people leave town to enjoy greenier, sandier pastures….

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Filed Under: Cookies, Dessert, Eat Portland, Egg, Favorite Portland Outings, Grocery Shop Portland, Pure Portland

JUICY SLIDERS AND JAMMY TARTS

April 10, 2018

Fried Chicken PDX Sliders Portland

Man — it’s been a fun (and tasty!) week.

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Filed Under: Bars & Brownies, Dessert, Recipes

SALTED CHOCOLATE CHUNK SHORTBREAD AND VALENTINE’S DAY

February 16, 2018

Salted Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookies NYT

As Valentine’s Day approached, I tried to think what I should do that day….

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Filed Under: Cookies, Dessert, Incorporating Vintage at Home in Portland, Pure Portland, Recipes, Soups

BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY TART

December 4, 2017

Chocolate Raspberry Tart

I know it’s a ridiculously busy time of the year, but with all the potlucks and parties ahead, it’s terrific to have one sure-fire, can’t-fail, big-hit-wonder recipe in your arsenal….

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Filed Under: Dessert, Recipes

ALL TREATS, NO TRICKS: SEATTLE, ‘HAWKS AND TIPS FOR YOUR BEST PUMPKIN BREAD EVER

October 31, 2017

Pumpkin Cupcakes with Tangerine Cream Cheese Frosting

It was Oliver’s big 16th birthday present, and truly, it couldn’t have worked out better.

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Filed Under: Cakes, Dessert, Favorite Portland Outings, Recipes, Vacations

CINNAMON CRUMB COFFEE CAKE

September 21, 2017

New York Style Cinnamon Crumb Coffee Cake

Sometimes when you’re in a bit of a funk, there’s only one thing to do….

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Filed Under: Cakes, Dessert, Eat Portland, Recipes

BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE-ORANGE MOUSSE

July 11, 2017

Chocolate Mousse Recipe

When summer birthdays roll around, do you really want to turn on that oven (and heat up your kitchen) to bake that cake?…

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Filed Under: Dessert, Parties

BUTTERY LEFTOVER JAM BARS

May 12, 2017

buttery leftover jam bars

Spring cleaning just got real — real tasty that is….

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Filed Under: Cookies, Dessert, Recipes

COMFORT FOODS CAROUSEL

February 5, 2017

Fried Egg on Tabor Bread Toast

Take days on end of frigid, icy rain. Add in one tumultuous week of political news. Mix in liberal amounts of stress from finals weeks for the kids. Lastly, add one dog who’s limping around and a husband on big-time deadlines.

What does this add up to?…

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Filed Under: Bars & Brownies, Dessert, Eat Portland, Egg, My Favorite Things, Recipes, Soups

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