Four area chefs offer their expertise so you can enjoy this season’s sweet corn crop to the fullest.
Recipes
Home Plates: Pasta and a tea kettle help keep this marriage together
When his wife was heavily pregnant, George Murray mastered an unusual spaghetti recipe.
Home Plates: A lobster pro shares a favorite recipe
The Continental Lobster Sandwich is a simple, and simply delicious, summer staple.
Make halloumi the star of your next vegetarian burger
Use grilled slabs of the cheese in place of meat patties for these hearty burgers.
Guide to growing shallots
Shallot be an unfamiliar allium it the garden this year? The Atwells say yes.
Hummus turns into a sauce for this fast one-pot pasta
Using hummus instead of chickpeas saves time, helps avoid waste, and puts a sometimes-pasty store-bought product to good use.
Home Plates: Eat, love, remember
A showstopper dessert evokes the beloved dessert maker.
Home Plates: Old Tavern Inn’s blueberry muffins celebrate Maine, however you make them
A Portland couple carries on a tradition started by one of their grandmothers, who took over an inn in Litchfield as a retirement project.
Hot honey shrimp and a crisp slaw make a quick meal for summer nights
After it’s tossed with hot honey, olive oil and garlic, the shrimp roast in just minutes.
A cake to weather a storm, from Cathie Pelletier’s ‘Northeaster’
This frugal, old-fashioned Blueberry Cake with Nutmeg Sauce appears in her new book about Mainers in the blizzard of 1952.