Dana Wilde reviews ‘Saving Nails: poems’
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Winslow Public Library to show off new display of historical artifacts
The display case, bought mostly with grant money, will contain artifacts from the most recent dig at Fort Halifax.
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Posted inFood, Recipes
Let salmon swim in green salsa for brighter flavor
Easy homemade tortilla chips top off a refreshingly different take on the fish.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food, Recipes
‘The Saffron Tales: Recipes from the Persian Kitchen’ is a first-rate cookbook
Starting with the opening dedication, the book surprises and delights.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Butterscotch pie is a secret crowd pleaser
Even chocoholics admit to a craving for desserts with that browned butter flavor.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Three soup recipes, distinct in flavor, will bring you comfort
At its most elemental level, soup is just water with a bunch of other stuff cooked in it. And that is what makes it so exciting.
Posted inFood, Recipes, Vegan Kitchen
Key to cooking dried beans is to avoid conventional salting wisdom
It turns out the “no salt” thing is just a long-lasting and widely held myth.
Posted inFood, Recipes, Signature Dish
Here’s the French toast you’ll want to serve on Christmas morning
Nancy Cerny learned how to make the family favorite from a French chef when she was just 12 years old.
Posted inLife & Culture, Lifestyle, Local & State, News
Last-minute gift ideas: Give the gift of doing, from cooking classes to outdoor adventures
Here are some ideas for last-minute stocking-stuffers that will last longer than a candy cane and are more exciting than travel-size bathroom supplies.
Posted inGreen plate special, Recipes, Source
For Christmas Eve’s Feast of the Fishes, Maine offers many choices
Sustainable seafood-centric celebrations, regardless of how many dishes you serve, are no problem here.