The Tillamook County OSU Master Gardener™ Fall Home & Garden Classes will be held Saturday, December 1, 2018 at the OSU Extension Service building, 4506 Third Street, Tillamook, OR, (503) 842-3433. The…
Category: Food
An Easy Thanksgiving stuffed in the crock pot
By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet A few years ago, as I wearily lowered myself down to Thanksgiving dinner, I realized that I could only remember one Thanksgiving dinner in the last…
KITCHEN MAVEN: THANKSGIVING MEAL DIVERSITY FOR ALL
By Judith Yamada, The Kitchen Maven I recently wrote an article, about Thanksgiving, for the Tillamook County Pioneer. It was basically a myth buster discussing facts about the holiday that most of…
SILENT AUCTION BAKE SALE Wed., Nov. 21st in Netarts to benefit local Food Bank
Thanksgiving is 10 days away … what?? How did that happen? Here’s a way to provide a luscious dessert (or two) for your guests and help out the local food bank. OR,…
TILLAMOOK EVENTS HONORING OUR VETERANS
Friday, November 9th at 10:30am East Elementary School 3905 Alder Lane, Tillamook — An assembly planned by students to honor Veterans. The Coast Guard Honor Guard will present the colors and a…
THE TRYPTOPHAN IN TURKEY WILL NOT MAKE YOU SLEEPY – And More Mythbusting About Thanksgiving
By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven It’s a line we hear all too often, that the Tryptophan in turkey will make you sleepy – but it’s not true. Tryptophan is an amino acid…
Can-Do Attitude Brings in Tons of Food at Tillamook HS
By Michelle Jenck, Tillamook County Wellness Coordinator One food drive is better than two. Tillamook High School’s Associated Student Body (ASB) teamed up with FFA to hold a community-wide canned food drive…
Tillamook Creamery Offers Local Discount Beginning Nov. 1st, Winter Hours
The new Tillamook Creamery visitor experience opened this summer with significant fanfare and welcomed tens of thousands of visitors over several record-breaking attendance months. In recognition of the patience and support for…
Harry Potter lives on!! Halloween Recipes Inspired by Popular Series
By Dana Zia, Halloween Queen (Golightly Gourmet) Wingardium Leviosa! Quidditch! Stupefy! Riddikulus! Albus Dumbledore! Lumos! If you recognize these statements then you too are a Harry Potter fan. Every year at this…
KITCHEN MAVEN: French for Forest Food Afoot (The Humble Healthy Mushroom)
By Judith Yamada, The Kitchen Maven The word “mushroom” is derived from the French word for fungi or mold. In Europe, cultivated mushrooms were introduced in the 17th century. However, it’s believed…