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Portland Farmers Winter Market

What is the best way to know what is fresh in Oregon this week? Just head down to the Portland Farmers Winter Market at Shemanski Park. That is what my husband and I did this past Saturday. The winter market is open every Saturday from January 5th through February 23 from 10:00 am to 2:00 […]

Homemade Strawberry Sauce

The smell of ripe, juicy strawberries fresh from the field is what I wait for every spring here in Oregon. Strawberry season is different depending on where you live, but here in Oregon it can start as early as the first week in May. During my visit this weekend at the local farmers market I […]

Fresh Pumpkin vs can… you decide!

Thanksgiving is less than a week away and I am getting ready early for my holiday baking and cooking my fresh blue Hubbard squash and pie pumpkins. I have been using fresh blue Hubbard squash or pie pumpkins to make my Thanksgiving pie for over 20 years. Marrying into a farm family helped me […]

Bread Pudding Mission

For 2015 I have set myself some goals; learn how to sew an apron, take more hikes, photograph an amazing sunset, give back to others, enjoy my new granddaughter and search for and make bread pudding recipes. Bread pudding is one of the comfort foods that takes us back to our grandmother’s kitchen. Bread pudding […]

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