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I'm pretty darn lucky and this is my fifth year attending. Erin and I decided to mix things up and check out a few Fun Sized events this year, in addition to Grand Tasting and Sandwich Invitational.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-wm8q4jMBbCk\/WasuPYoxTbI\/AAAAAAAAL-0\/INM72BgfBqAvtG8H7p7lt_A8jHiJjzEkwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/thursday%2Btours%2Bbingo%2Bchartreuse.jpe\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"503\" data-original-width=\"671\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-wm8q4jMBbCk\/WasuPYoxTbI\/AAAAAAAAL-0\/INM72BgfBqAvtG8H7p7lt_A8jHiJjzEkwCLcBGAs\/s640\/thursday%2Btours%2Bbingo%2Bchartreuse.jpe\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/bakerybingo.com\/\"\u003EBakery Bingo \u003C\/a\u003E-- My foodie life partner\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EAs I mentioned earlier this week, researching the lineup is clutch. I've spent several hours doing so, have followed MANY chefs, and have narrowed down the 10 dishes I'm most excited to try at FEAST 2017.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-XnC61BQfjIA\/WaGX88qccvI\/AAAAAAAAL8w\/HuOgw6KpHGsimjGSNPhJc0E9jc_9nqTVQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/10Dishes%2BFEAST.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1056\" data-original-width=\"816\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-XnC61BQfjIA\/WaGX88qccvI\/AAAAAAAAL8w\/HuOgw6KpHGsimjGSNPhJc0E9jc_9nqTVQCLcBGAs\/s640\/10Dishes%2BFEAST.png\" width=\"494\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003ESandwich Invitational\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.relayrestaurantgroup.com\/restaurants\/revelry\/\"\u003ERevelry:\u003C\/a\u003E Originally out of Seattle, Revelry opened in SE Portland last summer. The Asian restaurant's best dishes are noodle and dumpling based, so I'm most intrigued to see their take on a sandwich.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.souvlasf.com\/menu\/\"\u003ESoulva:\u003C\/a\u003E INSTAGRAM SENSATION. I can't decide if they'll go the traditional gyro route or get creative and make a sandwich with their iconic frozen yogurt.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.redstartavern.com\/\"\u003ERed Star Tavern:\u003C\/a\u003E A hotel restaurant?? YUP! Red Star Tavern is the most consistent restaurant in downtown Portland and the entire team gets extremely creative with ingredients.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ckeVItX--f4\/VrPJbiZ4smI\/AAAAAAAAKSE\/458-CdIdEGgXuxSEYTJuPhUnFdCztKQkwCPcBGAYYCw\/s1600\/russia%2Bdumpling%2Brecipe%2Bfarmers%2Bcheese.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"1067\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ckeVItX--f4\/VrPJbiZ4smI\/AAAAAAAAKSE\/458-CdIdEGgXuxSEYTJuPhUnFdCztKQkwCPcBGAYYCw\/s640\/russia%2Bdumpling%2Brecipe%2Bfarmers%2Bcheese.JPG\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EPelmeni inspired by Kachka\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGrand Tasting\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.travelportland.com\/directory\/nola-doughnuts\/\"\u003ENOLA Doughnuts\u003C\/a\u003E: Cronuts and beignets -- sign me up!\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.honeymamas.com\/\"\u003EHoney Mamas:\u003C\/a\u003E Because these are delicious and I'll take any sample available.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-XRckgrIOMBw\/V2xELsrq1YI\/AAAAAAAAK2k\/iSQfDm14_1E9IfMqeCWLVGUp30AWUVJpgCPcBGAYYCw\/s1600\/IMG_5474.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-XRckgrIOMBw\/V2xELsrq1YI\/AAAAAAAAK2k\/iSQfDm14_1E9IfMqeCWLVGUp30AWUVJpgCPcBGAYYCw\/s640\/IMG_5474.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EDrinks from FEAST 2016\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003EThe Late, Late Show\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/06\/what-to-order-danwei-canting.html\"\u003EDan Wei Canting:\u003C\/a\u003E In case you forgot how much I LOVE their fried chicken.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2016\/02\/restaurant-to-real-life-kachkas-pelmeni.html\"\u003EKachka:\u003C\/a\u003E While I love the traditional pelmeni dish available year round, I'm always blown away by Bonnie's FEAST creations.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-2uZNCYDv4ew\/WT8HgviwlPI\/AAAAAAAAL3U\/9yjCkNxOYcEQzEyvvULkLgtMbRyzpACawCPcBGAYYCw\/s1600\/danwei1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"778\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-2uZNCYDv4ew\/WT8HgviwlPI\/AAAAAAAAL3U\/9yjCkNxOYcEQzEyvvULkLgtMbRyzpACawCPcBGAYYCw\/s640\/danwei1.jpg\" width=\"510\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EDan Wei Canting\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003EVegetables: A Love Story\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/butcherandbee.com\/locations\/charleston\"\u003EButcher\u0026nbsp;+ Bee:\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;The Nashville and Charleston spot has been on my list for ages. I'm elated to finally get a taste.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.junebabyseattle.com\/welcome\/\"\u003EJunebaby:\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;Southern veggies are the best veggies. A Southern chef based in Seattle? Bring on the creative twists.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.saladforpresident.com\/\"\u003ESalad for President: \u003C\/a\u003E1. Amazing name 2. SALAD! 3. You follow her on Instagram, right? Badass.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/feeds\/6664917753768809662\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/09\/feast-2017-10-dishes-im-most-excited-to.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6502967530929541671\/posts\/default\/6664917753768809662"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6502967530929541671\/posts\/default\/6664917753768809662"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/09\/feast-2017-10-dishes-im-most-excited-to.html","title":"FEAST 2017: The 10 Dishes I'm Most Excited to Try"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Meredith {Martha Chartreuse}"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08290305314474946511"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-zazu56o7efY\/U1qOgBFDXJI\/AAAAAAAABq0\/LZeeJzKSdhM\/s220\/Headshot.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-wm8q4jMBbCk\/WasuPYoxTbI\/AAAAAAAAL-0\/INM72BgfBqAvtG8H7p7lt_A8jHiJjzEkwCLcBGAs\/s72-c\/thursday%2Btours%2Bbingo%2Bchartreuse.jpe","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502967530929541671.post-6120871843600984556"},"published":{"$t":"2017-09-05T06:00:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2017-09-05T06:00:38.753-07:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"FEASTPDX 2017: 6 Tips"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003EHello! I hope you all had a wonderful Labor Day Weekend. I was down in San Jose meeting my nephew. The little guy is 2 months old and already my favorite person in the whole world. While he was taking care of business his puppy brother and I started thinking about FEAST and how to get prepared (\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/feastportland.com\/whywefeast\/\"\u003EFEAST #6 \u003C\/a\u003Ekicks off Thursday, September 14th with Sandwich Invitational) -- Thanks, Jonas! While he was quite sad to realize he wouldn't be able to attend he did agree on these six tips to make the most out of \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/feastportland.com\/whywefeast\/\"\u003EFEAST 2017.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003EBITE BUDDY\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-U7QYNHU8qy0\/WasQDzD_sBI\/AAAAAAAAL-o\/aJgLIfdTJCQghK_d18_BUPwKddU0bYrAwCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/buick%2Bmeg%2Band%2Bmere.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"960\" data-original-width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-U7QYNHU8qy0\/WasQDzD_sBI\/AAAAAAAAL-o\/aJgLIfdTJCQghK_d18_BUPwKddU0bYrAwCEwYBhgL\/s640\/buick%2Bmeg%2Band%2Bmere.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/landingstanding.com\/\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;Meg of Landing Standing\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EThere will be an abundance of bites and you most\u0026nbsp;likely won't want to miss one. There's just a tiny issue -- you only have one stomach. Here's my trick for trying everything, getting seconds, and avoiding pain: get a bite buddy. Here's how it works: get a buddy, split up, and reconnect. Each buddy will stand in line and grab a small dish. This way you each take one bite of each dish, compared to eating an entire mini sandwich or taco. After trying everything you'll know the one or two bites that are worthy of waiting in line and getting an extra taste.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGet Moving. Every Morning.\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-iBed8HEMUVI\/WMMrcawIxDI\/AAAAAAAALo4\/O7h4FXAZHFAGzPexitSU0skmPrcS4yylACPcBGAYYCw\/s1600\/santa%2Bmonica%2Bnevertheless%2Bshe%2Bpersisted.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"662\" data-original-width=\"883\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-iBed8HEMUVI\/WMMrcawIxDI\/AAAAAAAALo4\/O7h4FXAZHFAGzPexitSU0skmPrcS4yylACPcBGAYYCw\/s640\/santa%2Bmonica%2Bnevertheless%2Bshe%2Bpersisted.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EHangover or food baby, you need to get moving. It doesn't need to be a grueling class, but you need to get moving. Head to the gym, go on an urban hike, or take a class. No matter what, get your body moving for 45 minutes every morning.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ELooking for a studio? Try BurnCycle, Firebrand (Urban Row and Full Tilt), Orange Theory, Fulcrum, and Barre3.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003EPortable Phone Charger\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-diG-WQAwvZs\/VneGicliq-I\/AAAAAAAAJ_w\/lm8_ue05VRUPw1zhHuQbzIQ6m3uJUV2FgCPcBGAYYCw\/s1600\/whats%2Bin%2Bmy%2Bbag%2Bfeast%2Bpdx%2Boverhead%2Bjackery%2Burban%2Bdecay%2Bbandaid%2Bisaac%2Bmizrahi%2Bkiehls.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"426\" data-original-width=\"640\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-diG-WQAwvZs\/VneGicliq-I\/AAAAAAAAJ_w\/lm8_ue05VRUPw1zhHuQbzIQ6m3uJUV2FgCPcBGAYYCw\/s640\/whats%2Bin%2Bmy%2Bbag%2Bfeast%2Bpdx%2Boverhead%2Bjackery%2Burban%2Bdecay%2Bbandaid%2Bisaac%2Bmizrahi%2Bkiehls.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2015\/09\/whats-in-my-bag-feast-pdx.html\"\u003EFind out what is in my bag.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EThree words: Portable phone charger.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EWhy? Instagram. Texting. Pictures. Lyft.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003EGet a \u003Cspan style=\"background-color: white;\"\u003Emanicure.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-38hMPXSsMFs\/WasQah18fqI\/AAAAAAAAL-o\/BuEduWGTksMAG2DRN0ZYyKdEtvACEpE4ACEwYBhgL\/s1600\/feast%2Bportland%2B2016%2Bnight%2Bmarket%2Btaylor%2Brailworks.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1067\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-38hMPXSsMFs\/WasQah18fqI\/AAAAAAAAL-o\/BuEduWGTksMAG2DRN0ZYyKdEtvACEpE4ACEwYBhgL\/s640\/feast%2Bportland%2B2016%2Bnight%2Bmarket%2Btaylor%2Brailworks.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EYour hands will be photographed... by professionals, friends, strangers, and yourself. Have fun and pick a jazzy color.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003EResearch.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-oHo6s_VBUzo\/WasQMYLm_ZI\/AAAAAAAAL-o\/OL5N-sGrPsEG2T2q8qBFtaRlOvvSg5yIACEwYBhgL\/s1600\/feast%2B2015%2Bsmoked%2Bpaul%2Bkahan%2Bbeef%2Btongue%2Bsmoked%2Bsalmon.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"667\" data-original-width=\"1000\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-oHo6s_VBUzo\/WasQMYLm_ZI\/AAAAAAAAL-o\/OL5N-sGrPsEG2T2q8qBFtaRlOvvSg5yIACEwYBhgL\/s640\/feast%2B2015%2Bsmoked%2Bpaul%2Bkahan%2Bbeef%2Btongue%2Bsmoked%2Bsalmon.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ESmoked Beef Tongue from Paul Kahan Feast 2015\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EFEAST brings in some of Oregon's most innovative and inspiring chefs AND stars from around the world. When heading into an event research which chefs and artisans will be represented. I find this helpful to strategize which booths I'll go to first and get me excited for FEAST. Be sure to give the chefs a follow on Instagram -- they usually share sneak peeks and previews of the dishes that will be served. I especially love following them on Instagram Stories and predicting\u0026nbsp;what they are making.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-small;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-small;\"\u003ECome back next week for the 10 bites I'm most excited to try at FEAST 2017.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003EKnow why you FEAST.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Image result for hunger free oregon logo\" src=\"https:\/\/oregonhunger.org\/sites\/default\/files\/PHFO_logo_tag_gif.gif\" \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EFEAST is amazing, but the reason WHY we Feast is even more important: ending childhood hunger. FEAST donates a portion of the proceeds to Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon. Specific initiatives with Oregon Fruit Products provide children with lunches and summer meals. In addition to a portion of ticket sales supporting this organization, you'll have the opportunity to meet the PHFO team at FEAST events -- donate and sign up to volunteer!\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/feeds\/6120871843600984556\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/09\/feastpdx-2017-6-tips.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6502967530929541671\/posts\/default\/6120871843600984556"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6502967530929541671\/posts\/default\/6120871843600984556"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/09\/feastpdx-2017-6-tips.html","title":"FEASTPDX 2017: 6 Tips"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Meredith {Martha Chartreuse}"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08290305314474946511"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-zazu56o7efY\/U1qOgBFDXJI\/AAAAAAAABq0\/LZeeJzKSdhM\/s220\/Headshot.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-U7QYNHU8qy0\/WasQDzD_sBI\/AAAAAAAAL-o\/aJgLIfdTJCQghK_d18_BUPwKddU0bYrAwCEwYBhgL\/s72-c\/buick%2Bmeg%2Band%2Bmere.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502967530929541671.post-801106908217411738"},"published":{"$t":"2017-06-13T05:30:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2017-06-13T05:30:00.237-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"chinese food"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"cocktails"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"fried chicken"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"pdx"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"portland"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"portland restaurants"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"restaurants"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"reviews"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"What to Order | Danwei Canting"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/--U2LgNI9cDY\/WT8HTbg9OZI\/AAAAAAAAL2o\/3GyzkexCoNQfzYVl59zVT6sh9bubEmzywCLcB\/s1600\/what%2Bto%2Border%2Bdanwei%2Bcanting.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"756\" data-original-width=\"945\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/--U2LgNI9cDY\/WT8HTbg9OZI\/AAAAAAAAL2o\/3GyzkexCoNQfzYVl59zVT6sh9bubEmzywCLcB\/s640\/what%2Bto%2Border%2Bdanwei%2Bcanting.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EIf anyone ever writes a biography about me I sincerely hope it is cleverly structured around ordering. I really consider it one of my greatest strengths -- knowing how ingredients go together, accommodating everyone's needs, and having a true appreciation for (quality) fried food.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003ELast week I was able to check out\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.danweicanting.com\/\"\u003E Danwei Canting\u003C\/a\u003E's brand new happy hour and meet with owner James Kyle and chef\u0026nbsp;Kyo Koo.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI was really engaged by James' passion for the cuisine and his journey to open Danwei. After more than a decade of working in China and becoming fully immersed in the culture and making it home, he returned to Oregon. If you get a chance, be sure to chat with him and learn the history of different street foods, just how you go about importing the OG orange soda, and how he and Chef Koo studied and adjusted each and every dish on the menu. Seriously, find out about the burger buns!\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-vIHDnj4XRH4\/WT8Hg9LMu0I\/AAAAAAAAL24\/JpYLyXcE7gAUtpm1qFK49-wiV5wIvRtIQCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/danwei4.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-vIHDnj4XRH4\/WT8Hg9LMu0I\/AAAAAAAAL24\/JpYLyXcE7gAUtpm1qFK49-wiV5wIvRtIQCEwYBhgL\/s640\/danwei4.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EBeibingyang aka the ORIGINAL Orange Soda!!! I don't even drink soda pop and I\u0026nbsp;GULPED this down! It is so refreshing and not overly sweet. Be sure to ask the staff the story behind this one.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TlJCXnbjIyA\/WT8HhNx9d_I\/AAAAAAAAL3E\/lXKf9bUcRL0svCi1sf4Vhuo6gvpKbKsCgCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/danwei7.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TlJCXnbjIyA\/WT8HhNx9d_I\/AAAAAAAAL3E\/lXKf9bUcRL0svCi1sf4Vhuo6gvpKbKsCgCEwYBhgL\/s640\/danwei7.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EWant something stronger? The green tea cocktail is refreshing and dangerously delicious. Drink responsibly, as this will be a summer favorite.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-XcTlhNW3z6k\/WT8Hg_zo7aI\/AAAAAAAAL3A\/NOJIzqweeKgJNUo_ZUrsGOZJGwOgIi_ugCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/danwei5.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-XcTlhNW3z6k\/WT8Hg_zo7aI\/AAAAAAAAL3A\/NOJIzqweeKgJNUo_ZUrsGOZJGwOgIi_ugCEwYBhgL\/s640\/danwei5.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;The Beijing Peanuts are crispy with a surprisingly light sauce. I was worried these would be super salty, but the balance was superb.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-6iusf1q8W2w\/WT8HhCjZGtI\/AAAAAAAAL28\/5Wj65PrAazsj124ggkKE1lkVzQgvNoMWQCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/danwei6.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-6iusf1q8W2w\/WT8HhCjZGtI\/AAAAAAAAL28\/5Wj65PrAazsj124ggkKE1lkVzQgvNoMWQCEwYBhgL\/s640\/danwei6.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;Crispy tofu! Crispy tofu! Crispy tofu! The sauce was delightfully spicy and the tofu maintained a non-greasy crunch for at least one hours. What?! There was a lot of food and it took us awhile to eat.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-2uZNCYDv4ew\/WT8HgviwlPI\/AAAAAAAAL2w\/hBGEuSCkUA8ypduJ_ZncuBnzi3fjBcyfgCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/danwei1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"778\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-2uZNCYDv4ew\/WT8HgviwlPI\/AAAAAAAAL2w\/hBGEuSCkUA8ypduJ_ZncuBnzi3fjBcyfgCEwYBhgL\/s640\/danwei1.jpg\" width=\"510\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EThe lamb burger is super craveable and has such a complex seasoning story. Also, if lamb is on the menu and it is good, GET IT!\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-Dc29XZ2uPgQ\/WT8HglFZDlI\/AAAAAAAAL2s\/1ZV-f-N_ZygxZEL79V9jWZs_zJ4kE3fHQCEwYBhgL\/s1600\/danwei2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-Dc29XZ2uPgQ\/WT8HglFZDlI\/AAAAAAAAL2s\/1ZV-f-N_ZygxZEL79V9jWZs_zJ4kE3fHQCEwYBhgL\/s640\/danwei2.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EI'm about to make a wildly bold statement: This is one of the best fried chickens in Portland! (I rank it right after Mae and Real M Inn) Again, the seasoning or marinade is so interesting and the crunch is what every southern grandmother dreams of. It wasn't greasy and really held up for the evening of eating.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EDanwei Canting\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E803 SE Stark\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ESunday-Thursday11:30am-9pm\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EFriday\u0026nbsp;+ Saturday 11:30am-10pm\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/feeds\/801106908217411738\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/06\/what-to-order-danwei-canting.html#comment-form","title":"1 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6502967530929541671\/posts\/default\/801106908217411738"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6502967530929541671\/posts\/default\/801106908217411738"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/06\/what-to-order-danwei-canting.html","title":"What to Order | Danwei Canting"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Meredith {Martha Chartreuse}"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08290305314474946511"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-zazu56o7efY\/U1qOgBFDXJI\/AAAAAAAABq0\/LZeeJzKSdhM\/s220\/Headshot.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/--U2LgNI9cDY\/WT8HTbg9OZI\/AAAAAAAAL2o\/3GyzkexCoNQfzYVl59zVT6sh9bubEmzywCLcB\/s72-c\/what%2Bto%2Border%2Bdanwei%2Bcanting.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"1"},"georss$featurename":{"$t":"803 SE Stark St., Portland, OR 97214, USA"},"georss$point":{"$t":"45.5195198 -122.65718750000002"},"georss$box":{"$t":"19.997485299999997 -163.96578150000002 71.0415543 -81.348593500000021"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502967530929541671.post-3199657120635041636"},"published":{"$t":"2017-06-06T05:30:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2017-06-06T05:30:12.821-07:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Sips + Bites"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI feel like a broken record -- no, no more rain talk -- but life has been so full lately. The calendar is jam-packed with lots of fun foodie events here in Portland, celebrating friends, and savoring all that summer has to offer.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EWhile it is overwhelming I'm also grateful that my life is filled with so many great things. Except for my spin studio closing down. That has been a bummer and has prompted me to start a running program. I'm not a natural runner and am not falling in love. Any tips to make this a more amorous relationship?\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EBelow are some foodie highlights as of late! This week I'll be checking at Danwei Canting, lunch at RingSide Fish House, and Duniway. Not to mention I'm heading to Mt. Hood for a girls' weekend in the woods. You should probably follow along for all of it. (MereCDavison if you aren't already!)\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EHow is your summer going so far? Anything fun on tap?\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-tQ-yHltZX7g\/WTXhEqg1umI\/AAAAAAAAL1U\/WZm_-40iqUoOix3Mc-JnA4YFXrylmpwVQCLcB\/s1600\/foodsnaps1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-tQ-yHltZX7g\/WTXhEqg1umI\/AAAAAAAAL1U\/WZm_-40iqUoOix3Mc-JnA4YFXrylmpwVQCLcB\/s640\/foodsnaps1.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EWent on a hike and had the BEST NACHOS EVER at \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.everybodysbrewing.com\/\"\u003EEverybody's Brewing \u003C\/a\u003Ein White Salmon. Add this to your summer bucket list.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-wme7gJdDnK4\/WTXhEtzsDvI\/AAAAAAAAL1M\/-_shYKQh2g0CFGAjOJkbY9es2kqJZMzgQCLcB\/s1600\/foodsnaps2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-wme7gJdDnK4\/WTXhEtzsDvI\/AAAAAAAAL1M\/-_shYKQh2g0CFGAjOJkbY9es2kqJZMzgQCLcB\/s640\/foodsnaps2.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EPrettiest iced tea at Cafe Umbria in the Pearl.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-_OwBE4dj8kI\/WTXhEk-7QDI\/AAAAAAAAL1Q\/gLv7iWL-usMQoiKr5OnW-G_wFy_R-2VHACLcB\/s1600\/foodsnaps3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"778\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-_OwBE4dj8kI\/WTXhEk-7QDI\/AAAAAAAAL1Q\/gLv7iWL-usMQoiKr5OnW-G_wFy_R-2VHACLcB\/s640\/foodsnaps3.jpg\" width=\"510\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EMushroom\u0026nbsp;+ lentil stuffed eggplant with Halloumi. It was delicious. Would you want the InstaStories video uploaded?\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-bbqmiKm1Szg\/WTXhFNBLgZI\/AAAAAAAAL1c\/EKsOzkQ3VggzaHQEWdJdsJUOGOa8i8lEwCLcB\/s1600\/foodsnaps5.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-bbqmiKm1Szg\/WTXhFNBLgZI\/AAAAAAAAL1c\/EKsOzkQ3VggzaHQEWdJdsJUOGOa8i8lEwCLcB\/s640\/foodsnaps5.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003ECountry Brunch was fantastic this year!!!\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-S_6Q5EK3W_o\/WTXhFAsMmkI\/AAAAAAAAL1g\/LgyxVGJqvxA_rA1aFZrLaM23nYotxvXQACLcB\/s1600\/foodsnaps6.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"974\" data-original-width=\"1298\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-S_6Q5EK3W_o\/WTXhFAsMmkI\/AAAAAAAAL1g\/LgyxVGJqvxA_rA1aFZrLaM23nYotxvXQACLcB\/s640\/foodsnaps6.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EFinally checked out \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.hunnymilk.com\/\"\u003EHunnyMilk\u003C\/a\u003E and it did NOT disappoint. For $20 you get a non-alcoholic drink, savory and sweet dishes. I had ribs over grits and an almond crepe.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TSnOnH8TbIA\/WTXhFR4RpZI\/AAAAAAAAL1o\/Xsd_SqtBZ-o7eDlxUPQ6RblZCmKQIF6CwCLcB\/s1600\/foodsnaps7.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TSnOnH8TbIA\/WTXhFR4RpZI\/AAAAAAAAL1o\/Xsd_SqtBZ-o7eDlxUPQ6RblZCmKQIF6CwCLcB\/s640\/foodsnaps7.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EHosted a last-minute happy hour with some girlfriends. Made a plate with burrata, cantaloupe, basil, prosciutto, and crackers. Delicious and easily accessible items.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-CeGpilzmdm4\/WTXhFVHPWSI\/AAAAAAAAL1k\/AhhSf7OdVTEGMo2sGktpPEGKnik0iCeYQCLcB\/s1600\/foodsnaps8.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-CeGpilzmdm4\/WTXhFVHPWSI\/AAAAAAAAL1k\/AhhSf7OdVTEGMo2sGktpPEGKnik0iCeYQCLcB\/s640\/foodsnaps8.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/eatfeastly.com\/\"\u003EFeastly \u003C\/a\u003Ehas launched!!!\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-h5Gdye3B6Nk\/WTXhFb6pyNI\/AAAAAAAAL1s\/cHScaGLZiWAZ66AqD3yh2VoUZtXn3oqbwCLcB\/s1600\/foodsnaps9.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"973\" data-original-width=\"730\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-h5Gdye3B6Nk\/WTXhFb6pyNI\/AAAAAAAAL1s\/cHScaGLZiWAZ66AqD3yh2VoUZtXn3oqbwCLcB\/s640\/foodsnaps9.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI went to the MOST lovely Makers dinner at Three Degrees overlooking the waterfront. There will be another one in August, so be sure to\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/kimpton.us12.list-manage1.com\/subscribe?u=8498d5c1d5daf421ff6237620\u0026amp;id=305a475649\"\u003E sign-up for the emails\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/feeds\/3199657120635041636\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/06\/sips-bites.html#comment-form","title":"1 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6502967530929541671\/posts\/default\/3199657120635041636"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6502967530929541671\/posts\/default\/3199657120635041636"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/06\/sips-bites.html","title":"Sips + Bites"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Meredith {Martha Chartreuse}"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08290305314474946511"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-zazu56o7efY\/U1qOgBFDXJI\/AAAAAAAABq0\/LZeeJzKSdhM\/s220\/Headshot.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-tQ-yHltZX7g\/WTXhEqg1umI\/AAAAAAAAL1U\/WZm_-40iqUoOix3Mc-JnA4YFXrylmpwVQCLcB\/s72-c\/foodsnaps1.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"1"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502967530929541671.post-4683633519543518562"},"published":{"$t":"2017-05-24T06:00:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2017-05-24T06:00:20.696-07:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Hello, summer!"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"Friends. Buddies, Pals.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EHOW IS IT MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND???\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-IxTFVR1eGhg\/WSRoXdyICoI\/AAAAAAAALzw\/Le99yacEyVMva29gi6eo2HWxVvYrUpC3wCLcB\/s1600\/Feast%2BPortland%2BNight%2BMarket%2BJose%2BChesa%2BMeat%2BCone.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-IxTFVR1eGhg\/WSRoXdyICoI\/AAAAAAAALzw\/Le99yacEyVMva29gi6eo2HWxVvYrUpC3wCLcB\/s640\/Feast%2BPortland%2BNight%2BMarket%2BJose%2BChesa%2BMeat%2BCone.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EWasn't it just FEAST 2016?? \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.feastportland.com\/\"\u003EBTW, FEAST 2017\u003C\/a\u003E tickets go on sale June 2nd. \u0026nbsp;More on that next week!!\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EI've been sorting out my schedule for the summer and at this point just a handful of weekends are plan-less. I'm starting to think about scheduling and life hacks to keep these activities fun, and reduce my stress. Any tips? How do you make it all work?\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EAwesome tips on how to chill wine. (\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bonappetit.com\/story\/how-to-chill-wine-science\"\u003EBon Appetit\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003Cbr \/\u003EI think this would make a darling birthday cake. (\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/smittenkitchen.com\/2017\/05\/strawberry-graham-icebox-cake\/\"\u003ESmitten Kitchen\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe best of Portland!!! \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/bakerybingo.com\/best-of-portland-2017-ii\/\"\u003E(Bakery Bingo\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003Cbr \/\u003EA swirling good time. (\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/thekitchenpaper.com\/orange-rhubarb-swirl-pound-cake\/\"\u003EThe Kitchen Paper\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003Cbr \/\u003EBody confidence is a daily process for so many women.\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/women-body-type-positivity-survey\"\u003E(Refinery29\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003Cbr \/\u003EFeeling a Nasty Woman who just keeps persisting?? \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pdxmonthly.com\/events\/woman-up\"\u003EThis is the event for you!\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;(PoMo)\u003Cbr \/\u003EI've been debating this top for weeks, thoughts? (\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/us.asos.com\/ichi\/ichi-one-shoulder-ruffle-top\/prd\/7942105?CTARef=Saved%20Items%20Image\"\u003EASOS\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003Cbr \/\u003EFloss away your blackheads. (\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.glamour.com\/story\/blackhead-removal-floss\"\u003EGlamour)\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EUlta is having an awesome sale, and I'm stocking up on sunscreen! (\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.ulta.com\/skin-care-suncare-sunscreen?N=27ff\"\u003EUlta\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/feeds\/4683633519543518562\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/hello-summer.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6502967530929541671\/posts\/default\/4683633519543518562"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6502967530929541671\/posts\/default\/4683633519543518562"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/marthachartreuse.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/hello-summer.html","title":"Hello, summer!"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Meredith {Martha Chartreuse}"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08290305314474946511"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-zazu56o7efY\/U1qOgBFDXJI\/AAAAAAAABq0\/LZeeJzKSdhM\/s220\/Headshot.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-IxTFVR1eGhg\/WSRoXdyICoI\/AAAAAAAALzw\/Le99yacEyVMva29gi6eo2HWxVvYrUpC3wCLcB\/s72-c\/Feast%2BPortland%2BNight%2BMarket%2BJose%2BChesa%2BMeat%2BCone.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502967530929541671.post-3197400795931345300"},"published":{"$t":"2017-05-04T06:00:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2017-05-04T06:00:20.885-07:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"PDX Dates"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Kq8joOyQhZc\/WP5i5XxNJCI\/AAAAAAAALvs\/OIYk2_k6MY8YCI3MdVd0X0fp0PJzjxJiwCLcB\/s1600\/Great.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Kq8joOyQhZc\/WP5i5XxNJCI\/AAAAAAAALvs\/OIYk2_k6MY8YCI3MdVd0X0fp0PJzjxJiwCLcB\/s640\/Great.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EAs the trees green and flowers start to bloom -- I swear this isn't becoming a weather blog -- it also seems that date season is in full season. Whether you're swiping away or in a long-term relationship, it is time to step away from Netflix and stop ordering in, and go out on the town!\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EWhat makes for a good date? Personally, I'm currently enjoying a great activity with really good conversation. Nothing over the top, but quality time.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EWhat do you look for from a date? 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