EDITOR’S NOTE: The official ribbon cutting and opening was delayed … Tora Sushi in Tillamook will open on Thursday June 21st at 11 a.m. By Laura Swanson Wednesday June 20th is a…
Category: Food
Golightly Gourmet: Altering climate change, one carrot top at a time
OIOpublisher By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet “When we think about threats to the environment, we tend to picture cars and smokestacks, not dinner. But the truth is, our need for food…
New Food Court In Downtown Tillamook Provides Numerous Choices From Fresh Strawberries To Fun Pacific Style Food and More to Come
By Kelly Benson & Troy Peterson Kimmel True Value Hardware & Appliance brings the gift of a new food court to downtown Tillamook—known as “Flavors on First.” Allan and Stacie Kimmel worked…
Jams, Jellies and Fruit Pie Fillings Class Scheduled
Looking forward to sunny days and fresh fruit? Would you like to learn how to make your own jams, jellies and fruit pie fillings to enjoy next winter or how to can…
Olympia Oyster Bar Brings Tasty Treats from Talented Portland Chef to Nevør Shellfish Farms for Select Dates, Starting June 15th
By Laura Swanson, editor, Tillamook County Pioneer Oysters on the half-shell, barbecued oysters, oyster shooters, pan-fried oysters, oyster stew — there are many varied preparations for these delectable treats from our local…
Radishes – getting to know the spunky root
By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet “Perhaps the most overlooked vegetable on the veggie-and-dip platter is the radish.” Edward Lee The box of luscious, local, organic veggies arrived on the porch a…
North Coast Communities Generously Fill Postal Carriers’ Food Bags for Hungry Families
Saturday, May 12, the Nehalem, Rockaway, Wheeler, and Manzanita Post Offices conducted their annual National Association of Letter Carriers’ “Stamp Out Hunger” Food Drive. The Postal Employees and the communities combined with…
STAMP OUT HUNGER: Letter carriers assist largest single-day food drive
On Saturday May 12, letter carriers will be doing more than just dropping off the mail; they’ll also be collecting food for the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Hosted by the…
KITCHEN MAVEN: FACTS ABOUT THE DIRTY DOZEN
Editor’s Note: With the current romaine lettuce recall, the most important take-away lesson here about food safety is simple: KNOW WHERE YOUR FOOD COMES FROM. Whenever possible, buy local, know your farmer…
Werner Beef & Brew Showcases the Best of this Family-Owned Business
By Matt Maizel for Tillamook County Pioneer Tillamook’s newest restaurant, Werner Beef & Brew is an addition to the Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks Factory. Beef & Brew features a full-service restaurant complete…