Citrus Olive Oil Mango Cake

by: fabiola in: Dessert
Fabiola Donnelly

You can see me demo this recipe on KATU AM Northwest here!

What is a celebration of Mothers without cake? I don’t even need to answer that, it seems like a redundant question, there should always be cake. This is an easy cake to make, beautifully simple, yummy, and no special equipment necessary …

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Homemade Bagels

by: fabiola in: Breakfast, Brunch, Bread
Homemade Bagels - Not Just Baked

There is something special about making your own bread.  I cherish the moments in a way I could not explain all to well.  Lightly flouring a counter makes me smile, it’s the quick movement that get me, making a mess with purpose.  I love that feeling.  Making bread is one …

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Blogger Bake Sale Portland for No Kid Hungry

by: fabiola in: Travel and Stories
Food Blogger Bake Sale Portland

It’s that time of year again for our National Blogger Bake Sale for No Kid Hungry!  This year many amazing bloggers here in Portland are donating bake sale goodies for our sale and I could not be more proud and grateful for their donations.  There will be scones, cookies, fresh …

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Nostrana Radicchio Caesar Salad

by: fabiola in: Salad, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free
Nostrana Caesar Salad

Sometime ago Brian and I went to Oven and Shaker, a restaurant here in Portland owned by Cathy Whims, who also owns Nostrana.  We were headed to see Tool, you read that right, and I wanted good pizza.  Plus I had never had her famous Caesar Salad using radicchio.  I …

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Mascarpone Parfaits with Roasted Strawberries and Almonds

by: fabiola in: Breakfast, Brunch, Bread, Dessert
Macarpone Parfait with Roasted Strawberries and Almonds

I feel like I can tell when the first strawberry hits the farmers market.  Like it telepathically says, “hey I am here”.  It does, just so we are clear.  As soon as the sun shines, we get juicy strawberries, and I will eat them daily for months, until they are …

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Grilled Yam Taco with Roasted Poblano Yogurt Sauce & Tillamook Package Giveaway!

by: fabiola in: Entrees, Sponsored, TV Cooking Segments, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free
Grilled Yam Tacos with Roasted Poblano Yogurt Sauce

It’s no secret via all of my social media accounts that I have been eating the new Farmstyle Greek Yogurt from Tillamook for the past few weeks.  Thanks to Tillamook, they sent me this new yogurt line to check out all of the buzz.  It is sold out in many …

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Chorizo Black Bean Soup

by: fabiola in: Entrees, Soup
Chorizo Black Bean Soup with Chipotle Crema

These last few weeks have been crazy nuts! In a good way, but nonetheless, crazy. To be honest, I am sitting here recalling what happened and I am having a hard time remembering it all. I do remember making this Chorizo Black Bean Soup, only because I wrote it down …

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