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Archive for April, 2012

Making Butter with Hood River Valley Pears in the Crockpot

Friday, April 20th, 2012

Slow cooking pears in the crockpot sure makes the inn smell wonderful. I start with about 5-7 pounds of pears from the Hood River Valley.   With so many growers we have the pick of the crop for the very best Pears in the World!  The Hood River Valley is the largest pear growing region [...]

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It’s A Mountain Dogs Life near the Mt Hood National Forest

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Many of you know Tilly, our canine hostess here at the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast.  Her pedigree is half Greater Swiss Mountain Dog and half Bernese Mountain Dog.  She joined our family in December 2004 at just 3 months old.  At only 17 pounds she was able to ride on my lap home [...]

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