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Food & Dining
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Chefs give gomasio its season in the condiment limelight
The Japanese blend of sesame seeds and salt lends a savory flavor and light crunch to whatever it’s sprinkled on.
Sea Food: Remote Maine island perfect for lobster bake, but backyard works, too
Wherever it happens, it’s an eating experience everyone should have at least once.
Patti Hamilton makes really terrific cole slaw – for 900 hungry people
The food director for the Bicycle Coalition of Maine chops all that slaw by hand.
Fresh from Samantha, healthful drinks in the family tradition
Her new line of bottled smoothies goes beyond her parents’ juices to superfood status.
Dine Out Maine: Bandaloop in Kennebunkport
The menu is characterized by innovative dishes and bold flavors.
Cookbook review: ’40 Mouthwatering Recipes: Crème Brûlée: The World’s Most Famous Dessert’
Given the choice among the four wispy volumes of “40 Mouthwatering Recipes” – Crème Brûlée, Panini, Burgers or Pumpkin – no one should fault me for choosing dessert first. In 63 glossy pages, this narrow volume on the classic French dessert (“Crème Brûlée: The World’s ‘Most Famous’ Dessert”) promised to positively reinvent the dish – […]
At more Maine restaurants, it’s ask and you shall receive plant-based cuisine
Vegans have excellent luck getting dishes cooked specially for them, even in unlikely places.
The Maine Ingredient: Farmers market treasure hunt a delightful way to buy dinner
The vendors provide the cheese, the beets and the pork, and you get to enjoy it all.
Sea Food: Sailing in the rain with a ‘Singing in the Rain’ attitude
On the Schooner J. & E. Riggins, the cook/co-captain takes foul weather in stride.