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Nye Beach, Newport, Oregon No new post -- was at the coast until last night. When we got home, I had other things I needed to do 🙁 Hopefully, there will be my almond cake tomorrow! But, we did find a great place to stay: Above the Schoolhouse Lodging.

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I was recently looking at menus in Astoria at a bunch of different restaurants (I can't remember which this was from -- or even if I was still looking at Astoria restaurants) -- it's all a blur, really. Anyway, I came across wasabi-maple grilled salmon on one of the menus. Hmmmm, I thought, that's kind …

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This makes a great side dish. We just had it recently, if I remember correctly, with some chicken. See -- that's how good it was, I can't even remember what we had it with! The original recipe layered individual servings with the mint, olive oil and lemon. I just tossed everything in a bowl. You …

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I was in New Seasons the other day buying some halibut and as I was walking through the produce sections I saw the cutest thing -- garlic tops. "Oh!" I thought to myself, "need to buy! Cuuute!" Then I got home and realized I had no idea what to do with them. I did a …

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This month's Sugar High Friday 31 is hosted by Seven Spoons and the theme is -- "Shades of White." Fun! Of course, it would have been nice if I had realized that my post was supposed to be up at the beginning of the week but I read the announcement wrong...Hopefully, I can sneak my …

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