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Food

This is our category dedicated to eating, cooking, baking, and feeding.

Maple bacon pancake bites on @offbeathome

When life hands you pancakes, include BACON: maple bacon pancake bites

This is one of those recipes I’ll haul out when I’ve got company coming over so I don’t have to keep everyone waiting around for brekky: mini pancake bites I can make ahead of time. They taste pretty awesome cold or warmed up. Make some with good ol’ bacon for your meat-eating friends and another batch without for your veggie friends. They’re easy to make, so feel free to make a ton and swap in new mix-ins.

Cherry pistachio fluff recipe on @offbeatbride via @bijouxandbits

A retro classic made healthier: cherry pistachio fluff recipe

This cherry pistachio fluff is one of those totally retro classic picnic dishes that a beehived, ’60s-era housewife might bring to a summer barbecue in pedal-pushers. People still make this creamy dish because it’s rad as hell, super customizable, and easy as hell. I’ve taken the original concept, added a little pistachio twist, and lightened up the ingredients.

Offbeat Bride has the perfect picnic menu AND the cute blankets to go with it

Okay, yes, this post is about putting together the perfect wedding picnic menu. But this post full of ideas and recipes for fried chicken, wilted salad, and summer veg sliders could kick-ass at ANY kind of summer picnic.

What are your tea storage tricks to avoid the tea package avalanche?

Greetings Homies, I need your help. I love tea. Bagged, loose, iced and got but my cabinet looks like this. What a mess! And it topples everywhere anytime I need my fix. How do you store your tea in a fun and practical way that isn’t a hodge lodge of boxes, bags and allergy meds?

Cauliflower Risotto

An awesome and healthy cauliflower risotto recipe

Cauliflower risotto? A resounding yes! It’s delicious and healthy. I tried a few recipes, and this is my own version that tastes awesome.

Marbled dinosaur eggs from @offbeathome

Jurassic World-inspired dinosaur eggs for all the “clever girls”

Jurassic World comes out this week and we are EXCITED. I created these “dinosaur eggs” with an Asian-inspired flavor with tea bags, soy sauce, and some spices because I’m a huge nerd. Let’s see how to create them.

Yummy, easy, and practically dish-free Greek chicken recipe

My favorite thing about this easy greek chicken recipe, is, if I eyeball everything, use zip lock bags and foil, it’s virtually dirty dish-free.

The Stumptown Fizz: The perfect cocktail to celebrate the flavors of spring

As Portland melts into early summer, we’ve been looking for any excuse to celebrate the flavors of spring. The drink is fun to make, and substitutions are easy — if you can’t get Oregon-made spirits, check out your local distilleries and use some of their products instead!