Bake up a batch of Apple Brownies, Baked Apples with Bourbon-Soaked Raisins, or Brown Butter Apple Loaf with your haul from the orchard.
Food
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
What you miss by dissing all California chardonnays
The keys to the better ones are a cool grape-growing climate and the right vessel and process for fermentation.
Cookbook review: Diana Henry’s ‘A Bird in the Hand’
This book full of intriguing recipes is worth more than two in the bush.
Heirloom apple varieties making a steady comeback at Maine orchards
Old varieties are repopulating orchards and filling CSA boxes, local markets and cider presses as consumers rediscover their taste.
Dynamo chef with Maine roots keeps raising status of vegan cuisine
Matthew Kenney’s restaurants — including one in Belfast — and books are a force in the plant-based food world, but his biggest influence may be in the new chefs he teaches.
Pumpkin spice products cropping up everywhere
But the flavor, meant to recall agrarian life, stirs up both devotion and disdain.
Dine Out Maine: Union at The Press Hotel in Portland
Dinner here is no fast-to-fade one-night stand.
New federal food rules issued after deadly outbreaks
The idea is to put more focus on prevention in a system that has been primarily reactive.
TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Pineland Farms
An amazing dinner in an amazing place
New York City to require salt warnings on restaurant menus
Public health advocates applaud the proposal, but salt producers says it’s misguided.