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Food & Dining
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Life & Culture, Recipes
Provence on a plate: Vibrant vinaigrette brightens squash and lentils
When making Black Lentil and Butternut Squash, don’t skip the anchovies, unless you’re going for vegetarian.
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For many Mainers, ‘there is no Christmas without pork pie’
Each slice of French-Canadian tourtiere comes with memories of Christmas past.
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How to saute mushrooms to browned perfection
No sweat, keep the heat high for succulent burger and steak toppers.
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Modern Green Bean Casserole updates tradition tastefully
Shallots and a delicate sauce make all the difference.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Serve petite beef filet for a holiday dinner
It looks like a mini tenderloin of beef but is much less expensive. More flavorful, too.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food & Dining
Cookbook review: A gorgeous region of Spain gets a gorgeous book to do it justice
‘Catalonia: Recipes from Barcelona and Beyond’ by José Pizarro offers tempting recipes, too.
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Give the gift of wine
Then drink it with your friend. Shared, wine tastes even better.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Vegan Kitchen: All I want for Christmas is some vegan fast food
Lots of other places have them, and there are plenty of good reasons why Portland should, too.
Posted inFood & Dining, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: Noble Barbecue elevates barbecue to realm of art
The Portland restaurant’s twin brother-owners know their way around a smoker.