A sweeping new report blames Big Food for unsustainable practices that misuse land and other resources and fuel global warming – and yes, make people fatter.
Food & Dining
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: A beer and a snack at Coppersmith Tavern & Table in South Portland is an OK bet
But so far, the food is lackluster, and the service the same.
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Maine lawmakers have a heaping serving of new food policy proposals on their plate
They’ll chew over bills seeking to boost local foods and improve labeling, and one that would establish a constitutional right to food.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining, Recipes
In ‘Cook it in Your Dutch Oven,’ this workhorse pot gets a real workout
From roasts to soups to sides to sweets, you can make it in a Dutch oven, says America’s Test Kitchen.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Source
Celebrate the Year of the Pig with dumplings
Bonus points for fillings made from leftovers.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Maine
New lunch bar coming to Old Port
Get a pastrami sandwich and a beer at Royale Lunch Bar.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, News
Country music bar planned for Bayside
Proposed for an old public works building, The Whiskey Barrel plans to have a stage, dance floor and outdoor patio.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Maine
New Peaks Island seafood restaurant is in the works
A local couple plans to turn The Peaks Island House into Island Lobster Co.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Life & Culture
The Wrap: Treasured painting stolen from Hunt & Alpine Club; Wells bakery offers year’s supply of doughnuts
The painting of Crater Lake in Oregon has been in Briana Volk’s family for decades, and her parents made it a congratulatory gift when she and her husband opened their bar.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Don’t dismiss deep-dish pizza
Chicago-style’s in a class of its own.