TWO AMAZING HOLIDAY RECIPES

When the holidays roll around I think of a few different things: family, buying presents, getting a tree, putting up lights, going to holiday-themed events and, of course, cooking. And it’s this last point that I’m expanding on today in an effort to share two of my very favorite treats, both sweet and savory. These […]

Food Truck Goodness in Portland

Portland has become quite well known for its food truck scene. With over 500 in operation around the city, gone are the days when folks didn’t quite know what to make of this old but ultra-casual way of getting your breakfast, lunch or dinner. To be sure, food trucks have been around for a very, […]

Best Nutrition for Eye Health Part 2

We all hear about “eating right,” and we usually associate this concept with body weight, heart health and the like. Most of us don’t think about “eating right for our eyes,” at least beyond the consumption of carrots. Well, as we did cover this general subject a couple of months back in our blog post […]

The Best Nutrition for Eye Health?

Everyone knows that eating carrots is good for the eyes. Heck, we’ve all heard that from the time we can speak. Yet what about other food items? What else can increase the quality of our vision and head off eye-related health issues? Below is a list of six key food items that can do just […]

Some Nice Barbecue Chicken

So there are a million cookbooks and so many free recipe links online to get cooking ideas that it’s hard to sift through the mix. Reviews help a great deal, yet with personal taste varying so much, well, it helps to try things out and make your own call. That said, with the sunshine here […]

Recipe – Homemade Bagels!

So the sun is peeking out here and there, but it is also still cold and rainy. And when it’s dumping outside, well, what better way to pass a little time than to do a little cooking? So how about homemade bagels? Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or as a side for a hearty soup, homemade […]