Category Archives: Kyle’s Kitchen

Kyle’s Kitchen- Kyle’s Shepherd’s Pie

Kyle’s Shepherd’s Pie It’s Saint Patrick’s Day, the day we celebrate the Irish Bishop who removed the snakes from Ireland that were never there.  According to Wikipedia, “Celebrations generally involve public parades and festivals, céilís, and the wearing of green … Continue reading

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Asparagus Caesar Salad

          The weather’s getting nice and the grills are coming out, but anyone can grill meat, right?  Kyle’s here with a recipe that will bring some creativity to your friends’ boring steak, chicken, or fish… Caesar … Continue reading

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Kyle’s Kitchen-  Braised oxtail with polenta

Braised oxtail with polenta Oxtail?  Really?  Well, you COULD use a real oxtail, but a beef tail may be easier to find.  Kyle used a beef tail when he made this recipe for the picture below, and he thought it … Continue reading

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Salmon Balls

Salmon Balls This month Kyle racked his brain trying to remember something that he ALWAYS had around the holidays.  His mom came to the rescue with the recipe for his late grandfather’s favorite appetizer, lovingly called “salmon balls”.  It’s a … Continue reading

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Cranberry Brie Tarts

Ahhh, Thanksgiving, and the Feast is coming together. Grandpa made the turkey, Grandma made the perfect stuffing, the Aunts and Uncles have made all the side dishes, and that annoying Cousin even offered to bring the chips and soda.  What’s … Continue reading

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Mac-O-Lantern and Cheese Bowls

Halloween has always been a big event in our Kitchen, and we’ve always tried to bring you something special.  For his first year in the Halloween Kitchen, Kyle is popping out of his tomb to pass the torch to a … Continue reading

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Kyle’s Kitchen- KYLE’S ORIGINAL Sage pork chops with oven roasted pears

Kyle is one of our four Service Advisors but he’s not always up at the front desk.  If you’re talking with Ken, Dean, or Perry, it may be because Kyle is down in his basement kitchen/laboratory experimenting with new frontiers … Continue reading

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Cucumber and Peach Salad with Herbs

As the heat continues, Kyle brings us a salad recipe that will send it packing.  He was especially excited about this one because he’s made it so recently… he and his wife tried it for the first time just last … Continue reading

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Watermelon Lemonade

Watermelon Lemonade We’re coming up on peak summer in Oregon with a fire the size of Rhode Island, severe drought conditions for years, and still recovering from a thousand-year heat smack.  All of us could use a cool and refreshing … Continue reading

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Slow-Cooker Pork Carnitas

A taco is only as good as its stuffing.  Here’s a recipe that only takes 15 minutes to prep, then you hand it off to the slow cooker to make your tacos perfect.   Ingredients:  1 white onion, halved and … Continue reading

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