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March 19, 2013 · by Carrie Trax · Leave a Comment

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The Hoods are here… Mini Strawberry Pretzel Pie

Fresh strawberries are over flowing everywhere here in Oregon. As I was walking through the farmers market this weekend the question I kept hearing as people were buying strawberries was are they “Hoods”. The strawberry variety everyone looks for here in Oregon are “Hood” Strawberries, so what are Hood Strawberries? They emerged from Oregon’s Hood […]

National Chocolate Cake Day – Two Cakes are Better than One!!

Today January 27 is “National Chocolate Cake Day”. I woke up planning on making my friend Kathy P’s recipe for Texas Sheet Cake and then decided I would make it as well as a 3 layered Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel Cake. The Texas Sheet Cake is a very simple and fast cake to make. Making […]

Homemade Strawberry Lemon Jam

Once you taste your own homemade strawberry jam, you’ll never want store-bought again! With the strawberries coming into season here in Oregon I need to get my water bath canner out and jars washed to make my strawberry lemon jam. The last few years I have been using the recipe for strawberry lemon jam from […]

Over the Top Blueberry Muffins

Fresh from Oregon, blueberries have a long season and you can still find plenty at the local farmers markets and stores. Here on the mountain (Mt Hood) I have been picking the blueberries from my bushes for about a week. With the higher elevation we are about 4 weeks later than the farms in Portland, […]

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