Sure, the grape is used to make insipid Beaujolais Nouveau every November, but it can be delicious.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Date cake a sweet ending for a Middle Eastern-inspired meal
This no-bake cake is a standard among Iranian cooks.
Ramadan fasting can give energy to the body and spirit
A Muslim reflects on her own experience and speaks to a Johns Hopkins doctor on the science of fasting.
‘Leon Fast and Free’ searches globe for gluten-free, dairy-free recipes
The cookbook is sturdy and attractive.
Those who eat meat at home increasingly like to order vegan
Maine restaurant owners and chefs say customers’ concerns about where food comes from often lead to vegan choices.
Maine food festivals serve up more than lobster this summer
Of course, there are options for purists such as the Down East Lobster Roll Festival – but others offer up less traditional fare.
Accuser testifies she felt helpless as Cosby assaulted her
‘I wanted it to stop,’ says Andrea Constand, telling her story publicly for the first time.