{"id":4643,"date":"2022-08-16T12:17:52","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T19:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hovorka.org\/?p=4643"},"modified":"2022-08-16T12:17:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T19:17:52","slug":"oh-my-gelati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/2022\/08\/16\/oh-my-gelati\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh My Gelati!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For years on our trips, we would always get frozen treats after a hard day of site seeing. We&#8217;d try to get Gelato in Europe and frozen custard in the US.\u00a0 At home, however, there were no frozen custard places in the Pacific Northwest; Washington or Oregon.\u00a0 Sure, there are soft serve and other ice cream places (Dairy Queen, Sonic, Cold Stone), but no frozen custard (Freddy&#8217;s, Rita&#8217;s, Culver&#8217;s, Andy&#8217;s).<\/p>\n<p>Until now.<\/p>\n<p>A new place opened recently in the suburbs of Portland called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohmygelati.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oh My Gelati<\/a>.\u00a0 This place is similar to Rita&#8217;s, where you can get what they call a &#8216;Gelati&#8217;, which is a layering of frozen custard with Italian ice.\u00a0 Denise got vanilla custard and apple ice, with a drizzle of caramel.\u00a0 I mean, this is a thing of beauty, and tasted great too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/gelati.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4644 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/gelati.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/gelati.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/gelati-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I had chocolate, of course.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Willamette Falls<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>On our way, we stopped at the Willamette Falls.\u00a0 The website claims that this is the largest waterfall by volume in the Northwest.\u00a0 It is on the Willamette River, 26 miles from the Columbia.\u00a0 Each time we drove on I-205, we saw a &#8220;View Overlook&#8221; pullout sign, but we never stopped because we didn&#8217;t think anything was there.\u00a0 Turns out, there is an unimpressive waterfall.\u00a0 (Mt. Hood is slightly visible in the distance)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4645 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"548\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls3.jpg 548w, https:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls3-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 548px) 85vw, 548px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4646 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the view from the other side of the river<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4647 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hovorka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/falls1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years on our trips, we would always get frozen treats after a hard day of site seeing. We&#8217;d try to get Gelato in Europe and frozen custard in the US.\u00a0 At home, however, there were no frozen custard places in the Pacific Northwest; Washington or Oregon.\u00a0 Sure, there are soft serve and other ice &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/2022\/08\/16\/oh-my-gelati\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Oh My Gelati!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hovorka.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}