Francine Bistro’s Hill makes the cake with dried cherries, apricots, sultanas and dates.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Chef Josh Berry’s recipe: New England Indian pudding
‘The reason I love this dessert is that it tastes like ‘gingerbread pudding!’ Berry says.
Chef Anders Tallberg’s recipe: Swedish meatballs
Tallberg recommends doubling the recipe and freezing some to save for your New Year’s party.
‘Koreatown: A Cookbook’ brings home Korean food, old and new
Fans of Korean restaurants will find lots to like here, too.
Bread and Butter: Opening a restaurant requires resourcefulness, optimism and more money than you think
Two years of work later, chef Krista Kern Desjarlais prepares to open The Purple House in North Yarmouth.
Three Maine chefs share old family recipes prepared for the holidays
We asked local cooks what they like to make at Christmastime for their families.
New sculpture welcomes visitors to downtown Augusta
The Augusta Downtown Alliance purchased the sculpture for $13,000 and donated it to the city.
Long lines convince owners of Eventide Oyster to expand into Boston
Eventide, which opened in 2012, is one of three restaurants owned jointly and run out of the same building on Middle Street.
Stonewall Kitchen recalling some pancake, waffle mixes
Traces of salmonella were found at the facility that supplies the powdered buttermilk used in the mixes.
Couple’s gift of $5 million celebrated at Portland Museum of Art
The matching donation from Judy and Leonard Lauder is one of the ‘great moments’ in the museum’s history, a former director says.