By Judith Yamada, Kitchen Maven It’s a line we hear all too often, that the Tryptophan in turkey will make you sleepy – but it’s not true. Tryptophan is an amino acid…
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Can-Do Attitude Brings in Tons of Food at Tillamook HS
OIOpublisher By Michelle Jenck, Tillamook County Wellness Coordinator One food drive is better than two. Tillamook High School’s Associated Student Body (ASB) teamed up with FFA to hold a community-wide canned food…
Tillamook Creamery Offers Local Discount Beginning Nov. 1st, Winter Hours
The new Tillamook Creamery visitor experience opened this summer with significant fanfare and welcomed tens of thousands of visitors over several record-breaking attendance months. In recognition of the patience and support for…
Harry Potter lives on!! Halloween Recipes Inspired by Popular Series
By Dana Zia, Halloween Queen (Golightly Gourmet) Wingardium Leviosa! Quidditch! Stupefy! Riddikulus! Albus Dumbledore! Lumos! If you recognize these statements then you too are a Harry Potter fan. Every year at this…
KITCHEN MAVEN: French for Forest Food Afoot (The Humble Healthy Mushroom)
By Judith Yamada, The Kitchen Maven The word “mushroom” is derived from the French word for fungi or mold. In Europe, cultivated mushrooms were introduced in the 17th century. However, it’s believed…
Hunt for mushrooms and other treasures this fall with the Explore Nature Series
Fall has set on the Tillamook Coast, and while the days may have gotten shorter, the fun is only just beginning. This autumn, join the Explore Nature Series in some of their…
IN GOOD HEALTH: Does Your Doctor Look Healthy?
Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation is back … Communications Coordinator Linda Tate was out on a medical leave for the summer months, and kicks off NWOMF Fall blogs with a repeat blogger, Dr….
Food Roots 3rd Annual Central County Pie Night Saturday Oct. 13th
Food Roots invites community members to participate in our annual Central County Pie Night event on Saturday, October 13th with doors opening at 6:30pm at Pacific Restaurant in downtown Tillamook on the…
Public meeting on Clatsop County razor clam season Oct. 22 in Seaside
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will host a meeting discussing Clatsop County’s razor clam season on Monday, Oct. 22 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Seaside Civic and Convention Center, 415 First…
The beet goes on and on and on …
By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet As I write this the rain is pouring down on the roof, bringing the sounds and smells of fall into stark contrast to the summers ones…