Recipes & More (blog)

Alpenrose and Easterseals Oregon are teaming up once again for Bloomfest, a critical fundraising event. This year, 100% of tulip proceeds through Alpenrose Home Delivery will support housing assistance for Veterans experiencing homelessness. From April 1-15, anyone in the Portland metro area (including SW Washington) can sign up for Alpenrose home delivery service and order tulips for delivery right to their doorstep.  

This extra fresh wedge salad, featuring our cheese of the month: Rogue Creamery Smokey Blue Cheese, takes 5 minutes to make and is chock full of healthy ingredients that are sure to help you "Spring Forward" when Daylight Saving Time arrives on March 12th.  

The Cheese of the Month for March is Rogue River Smokey Blue Cheese, the world's first smoked blue cheese. Get tasting notes, pairing recommendations, and a tasty recipe.

Inspired by a colorful mezze spread, we took many of the delicious elements and combined them into a hearty bowl.

You’ve heard of a pineapple upside-down cake, but what about a citrus upside-down cake? This recipe features everything you love about the retro classic – a layer of candied fruit and soft, tender vanilla cake – and gives it a zesty twist by using citrus instead of pineapple. 

A fun and easy adaption of the classic North African dish, this recipe features perfectly poached eggs nestled in a flavorful, vibrant green sauce. It's perfect for your next one-pan brunch or dinner. 

The Cheese of the Month for February is Marin French Petite Truffle Brie, an elegant triple crème specked with real black truffles imported from France. Get tasting notes, pairing recommendations, and tips on how to create the perfect charcuterie board.

In collaboration with Organically Grown Company, this newly curated produce box will take you on a delicious citrus tour. Rotating every few weeks, each box will feature different organic varieties as they are harvested at their peak. See what's inside the first box, get tasting notes, and more!

Have you heard of golden milk (also known as turmeric tea)? It's a creamy, hot milk drink that includes turmeric. It tastes quite similar to chai: slightly spicy with the perfect amount of sweetness. But unlike chai, it has no caffeine. And this means it goes down especially well before bed!

The Cheese of the Month for January is Samish Bay's Organic Gouda, a traditional Dutch cheese that's mild and creamy. Get tasting notes, pairing recommendations, and a tasty recipe.