It’s been a long week. It’s been a cold week. It’s been a week where all I want is cozy. For a lot of people, myself included, that coziness comes from yummy, carb-y foods. And so I bring you this baked sweet potato, doused in Red Blanket Sauce. As the sauce name implies, this dish is […]
So I don’t know if you guys have noticed, but Portland is covered in snow! What better breakfast can a person have before heading out to brave the elements than a hot bowl of porridge? In this case, it’s an amaranth porridge topped with spicy stewed apple and pear and some toasted pecans. An optional […]
Most people are familiar with grilled cheese. That is, they are familiar with slices of cheese sandwiched between pieces of bread then cooked on a hot pan until melty and toasted meet in a perfected bite of childhood happiness. The grilled cheese sandwich is a classic that appears on menus all over the country, from […]
Not to sound like too much of a cliche, but I can’t believe this year is almost over! It’s been one that I can’t imagine looking back on all too fondly, but am also scared to see go. Fingers crossed that I won’t ever say, “If only we could go back to 2016, it was such […]
Greetings from my kitchen! I’m Lili, and as some of you may be aware, every Wednesday I post a Recipe of the Week on this web page. This week in addition to sharing it, I wanted to get a little bit into the why of my chosen recipe. Today it’s a green chile egg casserole, […]
It’s Alberta Co-op Basics Week! In honor of our upcoming Co-op Basics giveaway, we’re posting a recipe every day. The catch? They’re all BASIC recipes that every cook should know, and even the most inexperienced cook can follow. Check back every day after 9am and learn a new basic skill, beginning with an awesome homemade […]
Secret Aardvark Habanero Hot Sauce by Rob Branch-Dasch Keeping your cool must be hard when you’re so hot. There are eighteen subspecies of aardvark. Seventeen of them are well known in their sub-Saharan Africa home, but one is a secretive, mysterious creature that makes his home in Portland. Being so far away from friends and […]
