A Sweet History of Traditional Christmas Desserts

A hand holding a spoon, digging into a dessert of chocolate cake, ice cream and crumbled Oreos. An American classic with a twist at Stanford's, a classic American restaurant with locations in Oregon and Washington

A Look at the Winter Desserts That Became Holiday Classics Many of the traditional Christmas desserts served today have roots in the winter kitchens of the Georgian, Regency, Victorian, and early American colonial eras. Today, restaurants like Stanford’s in Northgate, Tanasbourne, and Clackamas carry these traditions forward with comforting seasonal offerings. In this article, we…

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Staff Spotlight: Nicholas

A headshot of one of the team members at Stanford's, a classic American restaurant with locations in Northgate, Clackamas and Tanasbourne

Server and Cocktailer, Stanford’s Northgate Tell us about your career at Stanford’s! I love meeting new people and giving great service to our fantastic regulars  What is your favorite dish on the menu? Cajun prawn linguine  What is the most valuable lesson you have learned while working at Stanford’s? Integrity and good service always brings…

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