The good old standby doesn’t just swim in tomato sauce anymore.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Hot tip for cheesecake: Enjoy it right out of the oven
Warm Pumpkin-Bourbon Cheesecake will convince you.
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Posted inFood, Recipes, Signature Dish
Signature Dish: Fried lobster comes with warm memories of grandmother
The late Eileen Johnson, who owned the Rock Ovens restaurant in Harpswell, fed her customers as well as she did her family.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food
Cookbook Review: ‘A Sherry & a Little Plate of Tapas’ transports readers to Spain
The recipes are simple and chic, and benefit from careful shopping.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lifestyle
As ‘The Simpsons’ nears a record, there’s no end in sight
One producer says there’s no reason to contemplate a world without Homer et al, and the series has already been renewed for season 28.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lifestyle
Tobey Maguire, Jennifer Meyer ending marriage after 9 years
The couple say their priority remains their two young children.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lifestyle
Chuck Berry, 90, plans first new album in more than 35 years
His son says the songs will ‘cover the spectrum from hard-driving rockers to soulful, thought-provoking time capsules of a life’s work.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lifestyle
Ben Affleck’s ‘Accountant’ tallies $24.7 million opening
The thriller about an autistic mathematician far-surpasses Warner Bros.’ early predictions for the film.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Maine musicians helping each other onto national stage
Dave Gutter’s album collaboration with Aaron Neville and Lyle Divinsky’s gig as lead singer for funk band The Motet are both recent examples of how local connections have lead to opportunities in the wider musical world.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Lifestyle
Stephen King to talk about his days as a student in Orono
He’ll also read from ‘Hearts in Suspension’ on Nov. 7 as he marks the 50th anniversary of his enrollment at UMaine.