A play-by-play guide to eating in Beaver territory It’s bound to happen, you have a friend or two in Corvallis and they want you to come visit and though you won’t admit it, you kind of want to get away from Eugene for a bit. Here’s my no-fail guide to having a great time in …
First off, I get 20 points for using a bad pun in my title. Now, to the loaf of it. Ok, that one didn’t work at all. We’re going to talk about cheese today. That wonderful food group that takes up a whole drawer in my fridge. More specifically, we’re going to chat about Tillamook …
On the corner of 4th and Blair sits Papa’s Soul Food Kitchen where outside sketchy men in their 20s have no qualms telling you that your bike might get stolen because the lock isn’t thick enough and inside the staff calls you ma’am. The menu reads like an early 1900s newspaper ad, and the prices …
It seems our time here is coming to an end. I’m in Birmingham, and I signed one of those dreadful documents saying I wouldn’t write for anyone anymore. Before we end our relationship and bury ourselves in buckets of Ben and Jerry’s and cheap tequila, I have a few final thoughts and reviews I’d like … Continue reading »
Dear readers, This blog is packing up and moving with me to Birmingham, Alabama, where I will be a fellow for Cooking Light magazine. In the coming weeks, I will try to post the reviews that have been simmering/burning on my desk for the last few months. I don’t think I’ll be continuing this blog … Continue reading »
Late-night is the best time to eat. There are no rules and almost anything can happen. Whatever the case — whether it involves innocent studying or a bit too much rum — you know you’re in for adventure. Whatever the result, cookies covered in frosting shoved inside Oreos, goldfish on your pizza, or a food … Continue reading »
Thanksgiving (aka National Everyone Get Fat Day) is almost here. Do you suck at cooking or have no friends? Don’t worry, with this all-inclusive package you get pilgrims, a live turkey and even a full-size replica of the Mayflower (ocean not included)! All for just 82 payments of $99.99, what a deal! Ok, you caught … Continue reading »
Breakfast should be easy, flavorful and fun. I’ve compiled a list of my favorite finds in Eugene that are under $5. All are local, maybe made with love, for sure-packed with flavor and maybe healthy. Some you can sit down to eat, others you can grab on your way to class. Whatever the case I … Continue reading »
If you ever go to Crater Lake you must promise me you’ll stop by Beckie’s and have a slice of pie. Beckie’s is tucked away among the weathered pines of the Rogue River National Forest. You’ll find it just before Highway 230 departs from Highway 62 if you’re traveling eastbound to Crater Lake. For me … Continue reading »
Bwhahaha, you have to watch these to find out who won the giveaway: Part I, wherein my hair looks silly: Part II, wherein I make you sick with my camera angles: Continue reading »
