Let’s return Maine to its first-in-the-nation voting and move Election Day to September.
2015
Posted inAppel on Wine, Food
Among Italy’s countless wonders, count in Teroldego Rotaliano
The distinctive red from Trentino is ideal for autumn.
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Posted inFood, Recipes
The Maine Ingredient: Go wild with fungi that you can trust
Try safe mushrooms in chicken cacciatore or with grits or in almost anything else.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Farro: Ancient grain good for modern fare
Substitute it for rice and try it as a base for a grilled or roasted veggie salad.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food, Recipes
The Splattered Page: ‘The Apple Cookbook: 125 Freshly Picked Recipes’
Eat, cook, look, learn. The cookbook offers tips, history and photos in addition to recipes.
Posted inFood, Vegan Kitchen
Mystery meat yields to greener meals in Maine college dining halls
Whole grains, chia seeds, seitan and tofu are offered as students prioritize health and sustainability.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Local & State, News
Bill Nemitz: Just a sign of the times in Lewiston? Not to one mayoral candidate
While an unthinking landlord and others give the city a bad name, Ben Chin sees colors and cultures working together.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine’s lottery amounts to a multimillion-dollar tax on poor, university study shows
The higher the unemployment and poverty rates in communities, the more money residents spend on lottery tickets.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Spending on MaineCare rides program jumps by $5.4 million
The state cites an increase in the number and cost of rides, while a legislator asks what was gained by a 2013 overhaul that led to thousands of complaints.