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Review: Tillamook Yogurt

May 17, 2012

donireeDoniree Walker is the Nomadic Foodie. She loves the exploration and community of food, and currently lives in Portland, Oregon, and loves the region’s focus on local and seasonal food, daily farmers’ markets and food carts at seemingly every turn. She’s on twitter as @doniree and @nomadicfoodie, and blogs her adventures and life in general [...]

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Pick Your Poison Cupcakes – These Girls Are Anything But Vanilla

April 5, 2012

They say what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas and I can now only vouch for one time when this statement legitimately sucks – after tasting the amazing goodness of Pick Your Poison Bake Shop. Because as of now, cupcakes this good don’t travel well, which means for those of us outside the tasty confines [...]

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Fruit for Dessert: Pears with Bleu Cheese + Honey

February 13, 2012
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Pears are all over the place here in Oregon, and they’re a favorite of mine, especially for dessert! I think cooking peaches and pears really brings out the sweetness and flavor and makes for a better-for-you sweet treat, as well. Pears also pair (ha…) well with cheese. And I love cheese, so here’s what I [...]

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Recent Farmers’ Market Finds

January 25, 2012
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The winter farmers’ market here in Portland is in full swing, and I found a couple of new veggies and some old favorites on the day that it opened. Kale Kale is my favorite vegetable. Maybe just for right now, maybe for all time, I’m not sure. But it’s so good, and so easy. I’m [...]

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Peanut Butter, Bacon and Banana Sandwich | Blue’s Egg, Milwaukee, WI

November 28, 2011

Blue’s Egg Round Dos & Tres – With Considerably More Adventurous Breakfast Plates The only downfall to visiting a town who has already boasted a delightful breakfast joint in your palatable collection is the slim fear of venturing somewhere slightly less tasteful (literally) and not paying homage to the tried and true that you can vouch [...]

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Taste & Travel Tuesday | Ted’s Bulletin, Homemade Poptarts

November 22, 2011
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Check this out for great recipes, reviews and more. Kellogg’s has nothing on these Homemade PopTarts Twitter, you’ve done it once again – you made me fall in love with a new breakfast joint – this time in Washington, DC at Ted’s Bulletin. As with most of my travel, I put out feelers on Twitter [...]

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Street Food Friday | Savor Soup

October 28, 2011

Improve your cooking skills with our magazines. It’s soup weather, isn’t it? I mean, maybe not if you live in Houston or some of those other places down south that are boasting 80+ degrees in October, but if you’re where I’m at — the Pacific Northwest — then it is SO soup weather. Savor Soup [...]

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Lucile’s Creole Cafe | Boulder, Colorado

August 26, 2011
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Having spent ten of my formative years in the South (Memphis, Tennessee, to be exact), and with extended family still planted all over Alabama, Texas, Tennessee, Georgia, and Texas – I’ve got a soft spot in my heart (and in my stomach!) for Southern Food. When it comes to BBQ, I firmly believe the cole [...]

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Homemade Pizza

July 24, 2011

Chris made the most amazing honey-wheat crust. I made the pizza sauce from scratch. We topped the pizzas with fresh mozzarella, aged white cheddar, and fresh herbs. This is one of the best dinners ever. And yes, Chris finds a recipe online and props up the iPad in the kitchen when he cooks. I love [...]

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Cold-Brewed Iced Coffee

July 12, 2011
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Now that summer’s FINALLY here, I’ve seen pictures and tweets and blog posts all over the place about iced coffee. Craving a cold-brewed alternative to my morning cup, I started looking for how to do this, without just chilling coffee-pot coffee. Smitten Kitchen and The Pioneer Woman both have great how-to’s on their blog, and [...]

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