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November 12, 2013

An Ice Cream Social at Fifty Licks in SE Portland

Fifty Licks 2021 SE Clinton Street Portland, Oregon 97202 Last week, I was invited to an event at Fifty Licks - an ice cream social. Myself and about seven other bloggers tried ice creams, sorbets, and cocktails. And for once, I wasn't the only one taking photos of my food. (That's not even true anymore …

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October 30, 2013

Savory Spice Shop in Sellwood + Ghostly Spiced and Roasted Pumpkin (or Squash) Seeds

Savory Spice Shop 7857 SE 13th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97202 Recently, I was invited to spend a bit of time hanging out at Savory Spice Shop in the Sellwood neighborhood of Portland. I can't believe I had never been there before! It was so much fun - especially since you can smell as well as …

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October 25, 2013

FFwD: Muenster Cheese Soufflés

This French Fridays with Dorie post is late. I had meant to bake these soufflÃ©s Thursday night for dinner, but then when jwa came home, he was all, "Let's go out. Oh, and I've already had about four eggs today." So, yeah, more eggs didn't sound like a great idea and I am always easily …

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September 14, 2013

A SE Portland Brunch at Trinket

Trinket 2035 SE 39th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97214 Recently, there was a restaurant a mere seven blocks from our house that we never got around to trying -- Kingdom or Roosevelt. But, just last weekend it reopened as a neighborhood brunch spot called Trinket, and we tried it right away (well, within a week). I …

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August 22, 2013

A Late Summer Dinner at 3 Doors Down Café (or: Yes, August is a Perfect Time for Pasta!)

3 Doors Down CafÃ© 1429 SE 37th Ave Portland, Oregon 97214 We actually live close enough to 3 Doors Down to walk there, the problem is, we tend to forget about going there most of the time. Why? I have no idea -- every meal we've had there has been wonderful. Maybe it's just because …

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