Brian Morton imbues his memoir with a wry, pained tenderness.
Peggy Grodinsky
Staff Writer
Peggy Grodinsky has been the food editor at the Portland Press Herald since 2014. Previously, she was executive editor of Cook’s Country, a now-defunct national magazine that was published by America’s Test Kitchen. She spent several years in Texas as food editor at the Houston Chronicle, seven years at the James Beard Foundation in New York, and a (magical) year as a journalism fellow at the University of Hawaii. Her work has appeared in “Best of Food Writing” (2017) and “Cornbread Nation 4: The Best of Southern Food Writing” (2008).
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Top ginger salmon patties with wasabi aioli for a little kick
This flavorful recipe can be made with other fish as well, such as tuna, snapper or sea bass.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Follow your Bliss: For John Bliss, of Broadturn Farms, that means growing cut flowers
In a recent online talk, Bliss discussed growing perennials on the Scarborough farm for flower arrangements.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Bedside table: Real-life COVID events make this novel gripping reading
Book recommendations from readers.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Food & Dining, Recipes
In the new Wakanda cookbook, Black Panther food lore comes to life
The author created a story-within-a-story for a cookbook set in the fictional nation.
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How to make aushak, Afghan leek dumplings with a meaty sauce
A simply sublime dish from a nearby restaurant inspired a diner to try to make it himself.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Maine native and vegan chef Matthew Kenney adds to his restaurant empire
Some of his newest projects are in Boston. Is it the vegan diet that gives Kenney so much energy?
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Bedside table: We intend to steal this wise tip
Book recommendations from readers.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Butter-basted lamb chops make a fast, celebratory spring meal
If you’re short on time, marinate these lamb chops for just 10 minutes on the counter while you cook your favorite spring vegetable.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Green Plate Special: Improving soil on farms also improves health of environment
And preliminary data says it’ll improve your own health, too.