Pacific Northwest Trips Archives

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 […]

Apple Slab Pie

What do you think of when you see an pan of slab pie on the table. I think of family reunions, church suppers and picnics. It is apple season here in Oregon and each week there are several apples coming into season. I wanted to take some of these apples and create something that I […]

Baked Oatmeal with Fresh Strawberries

My favorite morning meal this time of year when the strawberries are Fresh From Oregon is Baked Oatmeal. This is not the typical oatmeal you may be used to, it is a fluffy brown bowl of oatmeal that tastes like you are eating an oatmeal cookie. The only oats I use in my oatmeal is […]

Grilled Chicken Salad with Fresh Plums

It is almost the end of the week and I still have some great finds from my trip to last Saturday’s farmers market. It was good fortune or should I say “Fortune Plums” that I saw overflowing in a wicker basket. Picking up a half dozen of these plump plums I decided they would make […]

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