By Molly Allen
Strawberry shortcake is a classic dessert, served up in a variety of forms. This timeless treat can be put together as a sweet biscuit-like cake, or as a fluffy white…
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Under The Radar in Walla Walla: Los Rocosos Vineyards
In 2008, Roger Lemstrom was looking for a change. He retired from a 30-year career in government leadership roles for Oregon and Washington state, and ended a long-term marriage. On…
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Ben’s NA Beer Pick!
Alturas NA GoldenAtmos Brewing, Hailey ID Launched by Sawtooth Brewing in 2020, Atmos is the Idaho company’s play for a piece of the non-alcoholic beer market. Beautifully bright in the…
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Lemon Verbena Drop
Kyla Hard Kombucha, Hood River OR Need to add a little bit of sunshine to your January? Kyla Hard Kombucha, offered by Full Sail Brewing Company, has the answer with…
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Jøyus N/A Wine Lets You Be You
Four Questions (Plus one) for Jessica Selander, Founder and CEO of Jøyus Non-Alcoholic Wines Many people like wine for many different reasons. Sure, there’s the buzz. But there’s also the…
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Pathfinder: Your New Route To Exquisite N/A Flavor
How would you describe yourself today? Gosh knows we’ve all been through a lot. Would “bitter, sweet and complex” fit the bill, perhaps? If so, then you now have your…
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4Good Hard Seltzer: Reducing Food Waste and Giving Back With Every Sip
Hard seltzers are taking the beverage scene by storm, with a wide variety of flavors at various price points. While each one has its own set of qualities, there’s one…
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Ben’s Beer Pick!
Ribbon of DarknessCrux Fermentation Project, Bend OR Inky black and devoid of light, this fittingly named Imperial Porter—part of Crux’s banished series—is a triumph of flavor. Introducing itself with aromas…
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Old-School Bend Gets Hip(ster) Upgrade in the Campfire Hotel
There are myriad options for lodging in Bend and around central Oregon, from swanky resorts to cheap motels; from one-of-a-kind offerings like a parochial school-turned-brewery/hotel to cookie-cutter lodgings that look…
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Spectacular Sparklers for Under $30
Budgeting and belt-tightening don’t mean you have to skimp on quality bubbles. The region’s sparkling wine offerings have exploded in kind and quality, making it easy and affordable to celebrate…
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