Page 16 May 3, 2017 Our School Board Endorsements c ontinued from p age 7 LaForte’s help as a school dis- trict volunteer to find and capture hundreds of thousands of dollars in monies earmarked for talented and gifted programs serving kids living in poverty that had been routinely forfeited by the district is impressive. She also has served on the PPS bond stakeholder ad- visory panel and offers a fresh perspective on problem-solving. F OOD Brim-Edwards would bring her deep connections with Ore- gon’s political landscape to help Portland schools. She serves on the Oregon Education In- vestment Board and is a senior director of public engagement at Nike. As a prior member of the Portland School Board, she has the experience to restore accountability and trust and be a champion for students and teachers. Vegetable Quiche Ingredients: • • • • • 1⁄2 cup onion, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded 2 tablespoons flour 4 large mushrooms • • • • 4 eggs 1 1⁄2 cups milk 1⁄2 teaspoon salt 1 dash cayenne Directions: 1. Saute onions, peppers, and mushrooms in one tbsp butter or margarine over medium heat for 10 minutes. 2. While vegetables are cooking, toss cheese and flour together. 3. Combine eggs, milk and seasoning and mix together. 4. Add cheese and vegetables to egg mixture and mix well. 5. Pour into greased pie dish and bake at 375 degrees for 45 minutes. 6. Let stand 30-45 minutes before serving. 7. Serve with orange slices and toast.