Nourishing Ideas

A chef's story about food culture, agriculture, and the people who feed us.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Nocino, Midsummer's Day

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It was five years ago that I tasted nocino for the first time, the Italian liqueur made from green walnuts. I was the sous-chef of an Italia...
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Sunday, June 14, 2009

Let Them Eat Grass

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A Home on the Range This Sunday, the Park Kitchen team took a field trip just south of Scio, Oregon to meet our friend Joe Schueller at his ...
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Friday, May 29, 2009

One Dinner, Four Kuramoto

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For several years now, I have been sharing my passion for sake by hosting special dinners and pairing sake with my cooking. After travelling...
Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Farewell, Sweet Rapini

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With only a few weeks of spring left, and fewer rainclouds on the horizon, we bid farewell to the wonderful Northwest crop of rapini. It...
Thursday, April 30, 2009

Intellectual Property

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Park Kitchen was recently contacted by a lawyer inquiring about legislating the creativity of cooking, to protect the intellectual property ...
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Monday, April 13, 2009

Easter Eggs from the Chicken Bus

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The Delicious Eggs of Big Table Farm Our friends Brian Marcy and Clare Carver moved from Napa Valley to the upper Willamette Valley with ba...
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Friday, March 13, 2009

A New Chocolate Adventure

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The chalkboard at Park Kitchen pays tribute to the magic of Xocolatl de David. Ever since I started working at Park Kitchen four years ago, ...
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David Padberg
Portland, Oregon, United States
A chef shares stories about inspiring producers and food traditions, ideas about cooking, farming, foraging, and all things food and drink.
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