Dress up simple cheeses with a variety of toppings, and toast the winners with sparkling cocktails.
Food & Dining
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Fresh citrus brightens winter meals
Versatile and full of nutrients, lemons, oranges, grapefruits and more are plentiful now.
Dine out Maine: Walter’s in Portland
The restaurant serves creative and assured dishes from Asia, the Mediterranean and the Caribbean.
Creamy cauliflower soup tastes more complicated than it is to make
Tamari-toasted pepitas and miso add loads of flavor.
TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Brian’s Bistro in Rumford
The beauty of this space hits you immediately. The tall ceilings painted in black and accented with painted white wide beams are sure to grab your attention.
A California wine maverick finds humanity in terroir
Sean Thackrey disagrees that good wine is only about soil, climate and culture.
Homemade ‘Combos’: Recipe from Kennebunk Inn chef Shanna O’Hea
These filled snacks taste like pizza.
Cookbook Review: ‘The Ultimate Paleo Cleanse’ by Amelia Simons
This is an easy-to-use guide to eating like our ancient ancestors.
Vegetarian Kitchen: Try ‘veganizing’ the most meat-centric party of the year – the Super Bowl
A vegan cheese ball, football fans?
The Maine Ingredient: Scallops pan-seared in special sauce worth the price
And so is this variation on scallop stew.