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Cooking with Campiche: Chanterelles with garlic scape pesto

In a recent column, I talked about reconstituting dried chanterelle mushrooms. Here we are a few weeks later,…

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Home Cooking Chronicles: How to make delicious bourbon peach smash

As a general rule, I won’t buy peaches in the Pacific Northwest before August. Sure, they might look fine, but…

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Cooking with Campiche: Ham soup with preserved mushrooms

This is the second of two parts This is a continuation of my last column where I wrote…

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Astoria Farmers Market hours noted

From 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. June 26 the Astoria Uppertown Business Association hosts a Farmers Market on…

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Home Cooking Chronicles: Couscous with roasted tomatoes and olives

Couscous has always been a bit of an enigma to me. Is it a grain? A pasta? And…

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The Thirsty Growler: Brewers’ bubbly embrace of craft soda

Ending a drought spanning several generations, craft soda is being made on the Oregon Coast again. The once-thriving…

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Crawfish, music on the Solstice menu at Tokeland

TOKELAND, Wash. — As a tribute to the summer solstice, the Tokeland Hotel will host a traditional gulf…

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Chinook farmers market opens June 19

CHINOOK —  The farmers market at the Chinook School, 810 U.S. Highway 101 in Chinook, launches its summer…

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Cooking with Campiche: Chanterelles can be preserved for later

This is the first of two columns featuring chanterelles.  How I love those golden-yellow chanterelles. I’ve collected them…

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Home Cooking Chronicles: Macerated strawberries

Last year at a graduation party, I had to carry the components for a dozen strawberry shortcakes past…

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