nibbles

September's best discovery was the Stoked BBQ cart at Cartlandia. Wish I could eat there more often!

* sauvie island: an ice cream sandwich at the reeder's country store and a chili dog w/ cheese & onions at the island cove cafe

* tuna salad on toast

* apple cider, stuffed burger w/ pesto & mozzarella, and small salad at mcmenamin's (thanks kristen & todd!)

* homemade quesadilla

* half an avocado w/ lime salt & chili powder

* elephant's ear at art in the pearl

* twice-baked potato at cartlandia

* tortilla chips w/ salsa mixed with sour cream because it is SO HOT

* lentils w/ magic sauce & spinach

* tuna salad sandwich on homemade bread

* snack-sized paydays

* elephant's deli bbq beef w/ mashed potatoes & kale slaw, salad, coke, lemon chifon cake bite, peach pie slice

* elephant's deli smoked turkey chipotle wrap

* snacks at compnw: lays potato chips, doritos, mini twix, sweet & salty granola bar

* figs

* elephant's deli chicken enchilada verde (sadly with a bone in it!)

* a corn dog on the way to a job in lebanon

* compnw snacks: lay's potato chips & a sweet & salty granola bar

* popeye's breast & biscuit after lebanon

* amy's samosa wrap

* starbucks bottled frappuccino

* cherry pepsi

* bitters mixed w/ sprite (i haven't drunk mountain dew since i discovered this combo. *gasp*)

* compnw: big town hero roast beef sandwich & chips

* carl's jr. western star & part of a cookie after compnw

* grilled cheese bites, house made ginger beer and watermelon jicama salad at magnolia's corner before NWAF (that ginger beer was great!)

* popcorn at the hollywood during NWAF (thanks for standing in line for us, nick!)

* coke at moon & sixpence after NWAF (thanks, sven!)

* elephant's deli cinnamon roll

* frozen shahi panneer meal

* amy's chili w/ sour cream, green onions & farmer's market tortilla chips

* homemade spinach & feta omelet w/ toast & strawberry jam using homemade bread

* elephant's deli fish sandwich while watching jaws w/ michaelmas

* limeade (thanks, michaelmas)

* two elephant's deli fruit tarts (they're better when they're 50% off!)

* a coke

* elephant's deli shortrib dinner w/ potatoes & broccoli

* a few muscat grapes that are ripe (but grapes totally puzzle me; we have big bunches that raisin up before they ever get actually ripe)

* new seasons chocolate chips cookies

* subway chicken bacon ranch flatbread & a chocolate chip cookie

* more figs (but sadly, no adriatic figs this year!)

* totino's pizza rolls after someone shot paintballs at our house

* big spinach & trout salad w/ nectarines

* homemade pesto pizza w/ farmer's market tomatoes & fresh basil

* the laziest spinach salad in the world

* the cupcake i bought for my 39th birthday on 39th ave

* stakeout snacks (hard boiled eggs, cheese & crackers, smoked almonds

* cherry pepsi, chocolate chip cookies)

* BBQ brisket sandwich at little piggy cartlandia

* pepsi & dr. pepper mix while out & about

* brown butter chocolate chip cookie at cartlandia

* tea & "sea glass" candy samples at jasmine pearl

* orange juice at TBA life coach event

* grilled hangar steak w/ potatoes & chimichurri sauce at mkt (good, but for that money i want great and i don't want to be hungry at 11 p.m.) and a mixed drink w/ honey lime juice and mint

* leftover smoked trout

* black beans from oliver's mixed w/ farmer's market salsa & farmer's market chips

* breakfast burrito from oliver's (much better w/ farmer's market salsa)

* snacks at uws osce (granola bar, banana, nuts, orange, Pepsi)

* lunch at uws osce (sack lunch from elephants deli: ham & cheese sandwich, chips, chocolate chip cookie, shortbread cookie)

* dinner at OHSU: chicken salad sandwich

* little big burger cheeseburger fries & coke w/ michaelmas, which we ate in the good sam courtyard

* salt & straw buttered popcorn and pink peppercorn ice cream

* chocolate caramel pretzel stick from milwaukie chocolatier enchanté

* stoked bbq brisket sandwich (so good i almost cried) & free cornbread (thanks!)

* tortilla chips & salsa

* crazy eel roll at a sushi place on sunnyside

* root beer frozen yogurt at divine

* barq's root beer

* cornbread w/ butter & maple syrup

* part of an italian sandwich at compnw (meh)

* pizza hut super supreme & a barq's root beer while sven is in ottawa (half of which i froze for later)

* a mezza plate at nicholas in gresham (which turns out to be a perfect biking meal: easy to eat, fast, easy to pack, nutritious, protein). the falafal & lamb pie were disappointing but everything else was good

* a peach drink

* a piece of pita the size of a table (most which i took home, tore into manageable pieces and froze for later)

* trader joe's lasagne

* trader joe's raspberry macaroon cake (wow!)

* trader joe's butter chicken (hot)

* elephant's deli stuffed pork w/ roasted potatoes & kale white bean salad, willamette valley salad, peach pie, ginger soda

* homemade arugula salad

* poutine from potato champion after whitebird

* trader joe's lamb vindaloo (SO SPICY even with three large tablespoons of sour cream added! SO HOT i couldn't finish)

* burger king chicken parmesan sandwich (alas i'm still looking for a good one) & a child-sized coke & a minibon (mini cinnabon)

* a pumpkin pie peanut butter sandwich for michaelmas

* malted plum ice cream

* candied fennel

* 2 samosas

* lamb tikka masala

* snacks at harvest century (like bits of bagel/cream cheese/jam, bananas, apples, etc)

* dinner at harvest century (potato salad, german sausage, salad, corn on the cob, spice cake). tried to drink a beer but it really isn't my thing

* pizza & root beer at flying pie pizza for cecilia's birthday + part of a slice of gluten free cake