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How to Build Your PDX Breakfast Cred

Let’s say you were on a mission to uncover the best places in Portland for breakfast. Would you a) Google it; b) head to The Pearl; or c) hire a brunch sherpa? While Google may result in an array of choices and The Pearl may suffice, the correct answer is C. Why? Because hiring a brunch sherpa […]
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Bacon Hash Wins 2nd Place @ Bacon Takedown in Portland

Posted on Monday, May 23rd, 2011 at 2:30 pm.

Written by Clark Haass

Ahhhh, the wonderful, bacon-loving people of Portland are awesome! At a post-rapture Bacon Takedown (can you think of a better way to celebrate the non-Apocalypse?) my Bacon Hash won 2nd place for the People’s Choice Awards!!! You may recognize last week’s prototype photo below of my winning entry 🙂 Bacon Hash with Caramelized Onion & Kale […]

Portland Bacon Takedown Hash

Posted on Sunday, May 15th, 2011 at 9:03 pm.

Written by Clark Haass

They say bacon is the “gateway meat”. For me, it’s now become the takedown meat. To be exact, the Portland Bacon Takedown, spearheaded by Brooklyn’s Matt Timms, is coming to Portland on May 22. Matt invited me to participate after he was referred to my Hascapades blog by his friend – yay! He hooked me into the takedown […]

Hashcapade Delivers Hardware for Twitter Recipe Contest

Posted on Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 at 6:32 pm.

Written by Clark Haass

A colleague of mine used to say, “Just remember, second place is the first loser!” In that case, I’m the second loser and couldn’t be more thrilled to have won 3rd place in the The Oregonian FoodDay contest. Dreamed up by Leslie Cole and dubbed the Twitter Recipe Contest, the rules were straightforward: tweet your […]