Microbreweries are a big business in Bend. Every August, the Bend Brewfest event takes place over three days at the Les Schwab Amphitheater in the Old Mill District. This year there were more than 60 breweries from around the country selling their craft brews. Along with the beer comes good food. A great combination and …
Day 176 – Bite of Bend
Another reason I love living in Bend, Oregon is that there is always something going on - especially during the summer. This weekend was the annual "Bite of Bend," a charity event for the Boys and Girls Club. More than 30 local food vendors set up shop on the streets of downtown Bend and sell …
Day 36 – Spam Musubi . . . and Super Bowl
Super Bowl is all about the biggest football game of the year, the commercials . . and the food. This year I decided to make Spam Musubi - something that was a common snack when I lived in Hawaii for 25 years. If you want to give it a try, you can find the recipe …
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Day 32 – Microbrew
Bend, Oregon is known for its gorgeous scenery and multitude of outdoor activities. In recent years, it has become just as well-known for its microbreweries. After spending a day in the great outdoors, what better a way to end the day at one of the local breweries. With a population of approximately 85,000 people, Bend …
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