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Food & Dining
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Cauliflower offers healthy, versatile alternative to white rice
Sauteing or roasting the vegetable helps its natural sugars caramelize, bringing forth its flavor.
The Maine Ingredient: Regional hot sandwiches will warm you up on a chilly night
Philly cheese steaks have surged in popularity, while the Kentucky open-face sandwich keeps a lower profile.
Embrace the pomelo – resembling a grapefruit on steroids – for a prosperous new year
The Year of the Rooster is a good time to get to know the largest member of the citrus family.
‘Soups: Quick and Easy Soups for Every Season’ offers recipes ideal for one person
A picture accompanies each soup recipe, all calling for only a handful of ingredients.
Writer stumbles on 2 packed recipe boxes at yard sale, embarks on culinary time travel
Press Herald Staff Writer Gillian Graham cooks dishes from the trove, wondering whom they belonged to and when.
Dine Out Maine: Thousands of lobster rolls later, Eventide Oyster Co. still going strong
Worth the very long wait, the Portland restaurant gets 4 1/2 stars from our reviewer.
Locally raised Maine meat is not in short supply
Slaughterhouses and meat-cutters, however, are.
Down East salmon also served during inauguration
Employees of Cooke Aquaculture in Eastport selected farm-raised fish and shipped it to Washington.
Fresh lemon, garlic suit rich salmon – as does a simple parsleyed side
Fresh parsley can liven up a wheat spaghetti side dish, while a proper sauce goes a long way with a fillet.