Tag Archives: Culinary Treasure Network

Something Awesome is Coming to the Oregon Coast – Cold Storage, a Commercial Kitchen, and More ~ Partners for Rural Food Systems!

Partners for Rural Food Systems On Monday May 1st, 2023 I attended a food industry conference at the “Big Red Barn” located at the Tillamook Creamery Visitor’s Center (scroll down for info about this conference and some photos i took … Continue reading

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The Pork Belly Pupu at Friendly Waves Kauai – I Can’t Even – Just Go Eat It !

The Pork Belly Pupu at Friendly Waves Kauai – I Can’t Even – Just Go Eat It ! This dish at Friendly Waves on Kauai is kind of ridiculous. It is just stellar. layers & layers of flavor. This dish … Continue reading

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The Stash Cocktail at Friendly Waves on Kauai – A Cocktail Lovers Dream Come True!

The Stash Cocktail at Friendly Waves on Kauai – A Cocktail Lovers Dream Come True! During my recent visits to the enchanting island of Kauai I enjoyed a number of Magnificent Meals and Stellar Cocktails. Friendly Waves in Old Koloa … Continue reading

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A Magnificent Meal at the Bistro in Kilauea on the Island of Kauai!

A Magnificent Meal at the Bistro in Kilauea on the Island of Kauai! Wow! During one my recent trips to Kauai (Dec 2022) I took a drive to the North Shore. On my to-do list was a quick stop in … Continue reading

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A Magnificent Meal at Pinky’s Pizza In Portland, Oregon!

A Magnificent Meal at Pinky’s Pizza In Portland, Oregon! A few weeks ago I had a magnificent dinner in Portland, Oregon at Pinky’s Pizza with my dear friend Erik Wolf – the Founder of the World Food Travel Association. Erik … Continue reading

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Rhode Island’s Coffee Milk is Worth Exporting (to the rest of America)

Rhode Island’s Coffee Milk is Worth Exporting (to the rest of America) Fans of the Big Lebowski should flock to Pawtucket, Rhode Island, where Smug Brewing made what they called “The Dude’s Cocktail,” curiously described as a malt liquor with … Continue reading

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Har-B-Q For the Win – The New BBQ Menu at Culmination Brewing!

Har-B-Q For the Win – The New BBQ Menu at Culmination Brewing!  Yesterday I was given the opportunity to check out the new BBQ menu at Culmination Brewing in Portland, Oregon. I also got to meet and chat with Culmination’s … Continue reading

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A Talented Chef to Keep an Eye On ~ Musings on BBQ & New Culmination Chef Harlan Porterfield

A Talented Chef to Keep an Eye On ~ Musings on BBQ & New Culmination Chef Harlan Porterfield We were invited to come and meet the new man behind the new BBQ menu at one of our favorite Portland breweries, … Continue reading

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An Exquisite Symphony of Flavors ~ Wine Pairing Dinners Featuring Chef Sarah Pliner & Fullerton Wines

An Exquisite Symphony of Flavors Bi-weekly Wine Pairing Dinners Featuring Chef Sarah Pliner & Fullerton Wines – Portland, Oregon One of my favorite things about eating and/or drinking at the Fullerton Wine Bar, is that you feel like one of … Continue reading

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Breakfast at Shade: The Eatery at Higgins Beach Inn Portland, Maine – A Magnificent Meal!

Breakfast at Shade: The Eatery at Higgins Beach Inn Portland, Maine – A Magnificent Meal! In the fall of 2021, I took an 11-day work trip to the great state of Maine for the Culinary Treasure Network. I flew from … Continue reading

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