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Food & Dining, Recipes

Beloved blueberry cake shows why Marjorie Standish is Maine’s home cooking icon

by Peggy Grodinsky July 18, 2018July 18, 2018

The 1950s recipe for Melt-in-Your-Mouth Blueberry Cake still holds up today.

Food & Dining

Pop-up Uncle Billy’s will become a neighborhood bar and grill

by Meredith Goad July 17, 2018July 17, 2018

Get your pulled pork, but burgers and fried chicken too

Food & Dining, Letters to the Editor, Vegan Kitchen

Distributor Test

by 10upchristianJuly 17, 2018April 4, 2019

Members of Maine’s congressional delegation criticized President Trump on Monday after his much-anticipated summit with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during which Trump again downplayed Russia’s role in interfering with the 2016 election. Appearing side-by-side at a press conference following their closed two-hour meeting, Trump and Putin both cast doubt on what virtually all intelligence agencies […]

Food & Dining, Life & Culture, Maine

Food trucks serving state workers on Augusta east campus

by Keith Edwards July 15, 2018July 15, 2018

The new food trucks are open to passersby, but their main target audience is the roughly 750-strong state workforce on the site.

Life & Culture, Restaurant reviews

Dine Out Maine: Overly complicated preparations mar some dishes at Walkers Maine

by Andrew Ross July 15, 2018July 15, 2018

The components are all there. But sometimes there are just too many of them.

Food & Dining, News

Ri Ra restaurant group to open barbecue restaurant in Portland

by Meredith Goad July 13, 2018July 13, 2018

The restaurant will focus on North Carolina-style barbecue

Business, Food & Dining, Life & Culture, Maine, News

Cousins Maine Lobster’s co-founder finally lands his own TV show

by Meredith Goad July 13, 2018July 13, 2018

Sabin Lomac, who grew up in Scarborough, is the host of Cooking Channel’s ‘Seaside Snacks and Shacks,’ which makes its debut next week.

Food & Dining, Life & Culture, Nation & World, News

Hunter who died 5,300 years ago ate a well-balanced last meal

by EMILIANO RODRIGUEZ MEGA Associated Press July 12, 2018July 12, 2018

Oetzi the Iceman, discovered frozen in the Italian alps, had just eaten the fat and meat of an ibex, a deer and some whole wheat seeds before he died.