Chef

David Root

"Nuts about PDX - whipped peanut, house made vanilla ice cream, chocolate fudge, salted peanuts, and peanut butter cookie..... it is hard not to be nuts about this dessert! This is our dessert option for Portland Dining Month! Three course $33 all month long! #dinepdx @travelportland @downtownpdx #dessert #pastry #pastrychef #chocolatepeanutbutter @valrhonausa"

"Getting ready to crack these beauties for tonight’s Lobster Gnocchi .... don’t worry we still have live ones for our Lobster Boil 😉"

"German chocolate cake with maple pecan ice cream! Inspired from one of my coveted hikes in the beautiful Oregon forest! Outdoor inspiration! #pdxeats #eaterpdx #dessert #dessertporn #pastrychef #eatlocal #desserts #chocolate #justdesserts #artandfood #pastryart"

"Loving the veggie rainbow at @gatheringtogetherfarm ! Such inspiration for tonight's service, and a great reminder to eat your 🌈! #rainbowlove #eatyourveggies #bountiful #produce #totalprideinwhatyoudo #chefslife #psufarmersmarket #travelportland #eatlocal"

"Sunday Fundays have been laying off! Cherry processing has yielded some fantastic tart cherries to be used in an upcoming dessert, and brandies cherries are ready for our cocktails! #cherry #brandiedcherries #piecherries #newmenu #pastrychef #canning thanks to my #partnerincrime @eddiezimmerman for your help with the #pits."

"Frozen banana treats from Hairy's Dawg Pound. The Bitter Truth is front and center, banana, dark chocolate, house made dark cocoa cookie, roasted candied almonds, and mini marshmallows. #frozentreats #chocolatecoveredbanana #hairy'sdawgpound #dessert #toogoodtobetrue #eaterpdx #pdxeats #pearldistrict #picnicinthepark"