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December 20, 2011

Grüner

GrÃ¼ner 527 SW 12th Avenue Portland, Oregon As much as we are trying to go to new restaurants, I am trying to post about them. We went to GrÃ¼ner last month (see, I am not even that far behind!!) but I've wanted to go since this Summer, when I was taking volunteer photos for the …

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December 3, 2011

December is National Pear Month: Pear Lunch at Castagna

I recently had the very good fortune of being invited to a festive Pear Lunch hosted by Pear Bureau Northwest at Castagna Restaurant. This was completely awesome for a number of reasons, including I got to leave work early for a long lunch and Castagna is practically in my neighborhood, so jwa and I could …

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September 17, 2011

The Wonders of…Millet!

Yes, millet. Funny, because I had never tasted millet before taking this cooking class at Bob's Red Mill -- in fact, I didn't even know they had cooking classes. But they do! If you're in pdx, you should check one (or four) out! Millet is a grain that, in this country, is used most often …

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July 10, 2011

Delivered Dish: Trebol

The other night we (I) didn't really feel like cooking so we did something we hadn't for a while -- we ordered in using Delivered Dish and got some food from Trebol in North Portland. It seems when Delivered Dish first starting delivering in Portland, it seems like we called an order in at least …

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July 4, 2011

Epic Marinated & Grilled Pork Tenderloin

I. This is some really good pork tenderloin. You definitely need to grill some this Summer. Just pick a day and do it, you won't be sorry. II. I started volunteering at the Montavilla Farmers Market taking photos and it's so fun. I'm posting my pics on flickr, both in sets and also, adding the …

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