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White Bean Soup With Chicken & Bacon

A hearty main dish excellent with bread and a simple salad

โ€œEmeril Liveโ€ was a television program that aired on the Food Network from 1997 to 2007. It was hosted by chef Emeril Lagasse and was taped in front of a live studio audience in New York City. It was reminiscent of a late-night talk show as there was even music featuring Doc Gibbs and the […]

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A Celebrity Chef Takes Over the Walt Reilly’s Building

Brian Malarkey and his brother, who grew up in Central Oregon, to revamp the space as a “hipster cowboy steakhouse”

The space recently known as Walt Reilly’s is getting new life as a “hipster cowboy steakhouse.” According to the San Diego, California blog Sandiegoville, Brian Malarkey, a celebrity chef, bought the Walt Reilly’s building on Century Drive, and along with his brother, James, plans to open it under the name Hawkeye and Huckleberry Lounge. Deschutes […]

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Dig Into Your Roots

Turn turnips into a delicious, creamy, healthy purรฉe

Itโ€™s root vegetable season and these underground wonders are flavorful and full of nutrients such as fiber, potassium and vitamin C. Weโ€™re all familiar with carrots, sweet potatoes and beets. But there are so many more roots to choose from such as rutabagas, parsnips, celeriac, Jerusalem artichokes โ€“ the list goes on and on. This […]

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Kita Cafรฉ Offers Grab-And-Go Japanese Foods

A conversation with founder James Gage

This is an excerpt from a conversation between Source Weekly food editor Donna Britt and James Gage, founder of Kita Cafรฉ. You can hear the entire conversation in the Source Weekly’s Bend Don’t Break: Kita Cafรฉ podcast. Source Weekly: That’s some awesome merch you’re wearing, James. You have your Kita Cafรฉ T- shirt and cap […]

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Hub City Food Happenings

What’s new in food in Redmond

This week’s Source Weekly is focused on Redmond โ€“ and when it comes to food, there’s plenty happening. Here are a few new places to have on your radar. Dog lovers probably already have the Doghouse Brewyard on their radars, since it’s a dog-friendly place to grab a bite and a brew, with an age-21+ […]

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Pork Chops With Apples & Cranberries

Pull out the slow cooker and let dinner cook itself

Donโ€™t scoff at the ease of this recipe because itโ€™s delicious and everyone is going to love it. Yes, for those of us who enjoy time in the kitchen, a simple Crockpotยฎ meal can feel like cheating but Iโ€™m urging you to shift your thinking. If your main dish can basically cook itself that leaves […]

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Jackson’s Corner is Up for Sale

Iconic Bend brand looking for new ownership

A beloved restaurant and a longtime winner in the Source Weekly’s Best of Central Oregon readers’ poll is up for sale. Jackson’s Corner went up for sale the last week of September, confirmed Russell Huntamer, principal broker at Compass Commercial. The business, located on Delaware Street in Old Town Bend, is listed for a sale price […]

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Meltz Opens in Cascade Village

Fast-casual restaurant with a range of grilled cheese

A new fast-casual space offering grilled cheese sandwiches, salads, mac and cheese and more, Meltz Extreme Grilled Cheese, is now open in the Cascade Village Shopping Center in Bend. “We make all our dressings, sauces, and recipes from scratch,” said co-owner Terry Farnham, who opened Meltz with his wife Denise and partners Veny and Paula Martinez. […]

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No-Knead Breads

Time is all you need to bake these versions of yeast bread

Iโ€™ve been a bread baker off and on my whole life. As a kid I loved to bake banana bread and I learned how to make biscuits and cornbread by my grannyโ€™s side in the kitchen. Of course she never measured anything exactly so it took years of practice for my biscuits to come anywhere […]

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