Tag: food
Take The Restaurant Safety Quiz!
It goes without saying that Portland has a foodie culture. We love our food carts, our James Beard nominees…and even our fast food. To go along with all this food […]
Portlanders: It’s Time For Burgerville Tonight!
TODAY, Madison High School’s Red Cross Club is hosting a fundraiser at Burgerville! To participate, simply visit Burgerville at 8218 NE Glisan between 4-8pm and 10% of all sales will […]
Understanding Earthquakes and Volcanoes… with snack foods! (Part 1)
There are some easy ways to demonstrate how volcanoes and earthquakes work! Last year I was fortunate to work with Oregon State’s Robert Lillie, a Professor of Geology and Public […]
“Double Down” Looks Deliciously Dangerous
When biting into a sandwich, do you ever think, “As an avid carnivore, why am I hiding this tasty bacon between slices of low-calorie, unfried, unfun bread?” If you think […]
Prepare-aphernalia: Kosher for Passover
**Reposted from 4/9/09** Last night’s attendance at a Passover seder got me thinking about “Kosher for Passover” foods and their long shelf life. Which, of course, got me thinking about […]
An Excuse For A Party?
I don’t know about you, but I’ll find any excuse to throw a party. With upcoming March holidays like Saint Patrick’s Day, the lesser-known Submarine Day or even the extremely […]
Food Or Drink, We’ve Got You Covered…
Whether you’re hungry or thirsty, today’s the perfect day for helping out the Red Cross. Here are two quick ways to get involved: 1. The MacTarnahan’s Taproom blood drive! Make […]
It’s Time For Pizza Tonight!
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY to support Franklin High School’s Red Cross Club in hosting a fundraiser at Pizza Hut! To participate, simply go to www.oregonredcross.org/pizza and print out the […]
CPR is Sexy this Valentine’s Day
Last Valentine’s totally blew. I went out to a fancy restaurant with my boyfriend (good). We waited for more than an hour after our reservation time to get seated (bad) […]
Get Your Doughnut Fix, Boost Your Blood Sugar
Yesterday my mom, fiance and I went to Voodoo Doughnut (because diets always start on Monday) and drooled all over the revolving case stocked full of sugary-festive-fat-fried cakes. What to […]