Every spring, Mainers go on a rhubarb feeding frenzy. I just don’t get it.
Food & Dining
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Now that you like rhubarb, right? Get in the kitchen and bake
The combination of rhubarb and roses is unusual and wonderful. Tosca Cake is a Swedish classic.
A pepper plan for a Maine garden
In truth, bell peppers would like a longer, warmer growing season than Maine offers. (And so might we humans.)
Take your Caesar salad to the grill to get a smoky char
It’ll bring a whole new dimension to the classic.
Maine poet Wesley McNair takes us on ‘The Rhubarb Route’
Naturally, a man famous for conveying the everyday lives of northern New Englanders takes rhubarb as his subject.
Unusual flea market find: Puerto Rican food
A new food stand is scheduled to open Saturday at the popular Montsweag Flea Market in Woolwich.
Local grocer rolling out a new food cart in Portland
A&C Grocery Food Factory will launch Tuesday at Austin Street Brewery.
Cold, wet spring puts a damper on Maine farmers
They’ve been struggling to adapt, delaying planting some crops and shifting others to higher ground.
The sear, steam and sauce formula for sustainable vegetable cookery
Bonus: At the end of the day, you’ve just a single pan to wash.
Looking for healthy, easy recipes? (Who isn’t?) “The Ultimate One-Pan Oven Cookbook” has your name on it.
Julia Konovalova’s book is a guide to mastering oven cooking – with numerous photos.