by the Ardent Gourmet Tillamook. Few are the places that can boast not only a creamery but a crematorium. Think how brilliant this business model is, the first business slowly but surely…
Category: Food
The Ardent Gourmet – Restaurant, Hotel, and Travel Reviews – NOW, On the Pioneer!
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Tillamook County Pioneer is thrilled to introduce our new “restaurant review” team – The Ardent Gourmet(s) – Susan and David Greenberg. Here is their amazing bio and background, and…
“Thrifty Comfort Cooking for Challenging Times” – Cookbook Provides Easy, Affordable Recipes for All Cooks; Proceeds of Cookbook Sales to Benefit Local Food Banks
By Laura Swanson This is one of the good things that has come from the pandemic – Judith Yamada’s cookbook “Thrifty Comfort Cooking for Challenging Times.” Seeing a need to help all…
KITCHEN MAVEN: SPEECHES, CANNONS & TURTLE SOUP
By Judith Yamada John Adams wrote to his wife on July 3, 1776, that he believed Independence Day “will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival”. He called for…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS: Finally, My Garden is Planted!
By Cammy Hickman, Tillamook County Master Gardener There is hope – you still have ample time to plant your garden this year! According to my garden journal, I am at least a…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Type 2 Diabetes & Dairy – 5 Tips to Stay in Control with your Favorite Foods
by Lewis Martin, Nutrition Director at Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council You may have heard that dairy foods like milk, yogurt, and cheese are foundational in a balanced diet, but did you…
KITCHEN MAVEN: Strawberry Rhubarb Springtime Pie for Father’s Day
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven Father’s Day is this Sunday, June 19, 2022. If you have a dad at your house or plan to visit a dad this weekend, you might want…
Columbia Pacific CCO invests more than $260,000 to fight food insecurity, promote healthy eating and support local food producers
SEASIDE, Oregon – On June 1st, Columbia Pacific CCO announced investing $260,912 in grants to community organizations working to fight food insecurity, promote healthy eating and support farmers and other local producers…
KITCHEN MAVEN: I love pancakes
By Judith Yamada Now, don’t get me wrong. When I get that urge for pancakes it isn’t a desire for those plain boring pancakes that many people say they don’t like. You…
KITCHEN MAVEN: Is It Quiche Or Frittata?
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven The definition of quiche is “unsweetened custard pie with a savory filling” and the definition of frittata is “unfolded omelet often containing chopped vegetables or meats”, so…