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Food & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes

An Italian Easter bread from an unforgettable lady

by Christine Burns Rudalevige March 28, 2021March 29, 2021

Grandma Nan was as colorful as the Easter eggs that she used to stud the braided loaf she baked annually for the holiday.

Food & Dining, Recipes

Homefront: A treasured, and comforting, family recipe from Croatia

March 28, 2021March 29, 2021

“This savory, one-pot Croatian recipe has been in my family for generations. My Grandma O., born Agnes Bukovic, must have had it as a young girl in what was then Yugoslavia. She arrived in the United States when she was 16 and eventually raised a family of six kids, including my father, in her Pennsylvania […]

Food & Dining, Maine Gardener

Double duty is best – find plants that work for both wildlife and you

by Tom Atwell March 28, 2021March 29, 2021

Kindergarten lessons, like learning to share, also apply to the garden.

Food & Dining, Vegan Kitchen

Wait, what? Maple syrup isn’t naturally vegan?

by Avery Yale Kamila March 21, 2021March 22, 2021

The defoamers added to maple syrup during processing may include ingredients that vegans want to avoid.

Food & Dining, Recipes

Homefront: Pancakes for dinner

by Peggy Grodinsky March 21, 2021March 22, 2021

I love, LOVE, to cook, but as the pandemic has gone on and on, this three-meal-a-day-seven-days-a-week cooking routine has gotten old. Food writer Jessica Battilana (who moved from San Francisco to Falmouth last summer) gets it. She has been cooking three meals a day for her family of four since the pandemic began. “I’m good […]