With bad news coming from seemingly every corner – Washington, Wall Street, the environment – some breadmaking, cooking and consuming food is in order.
Food
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
‘Anxiety baking’ recipes
Mainers who’ve taken to the kitchen in stressful times share their dishes.
Lighter than usual, these lettuce wraps still pack a flavor punch
They let the filling be the star.
The argument for local garlic: Better taste, many choices and fewer food miles
Maine garlic production, happily, is on the rise.
When nothing else grows, seed catalogs sprout
Our columnist gives the highlights of several local ones.
“Uncomplicated: Taking the Stress Out of Home Cooking” delivered on its promise
And it made cooking fun, too.
Maine food-and-drink entrepreneurs devour national awards
Four local companies win a half-dozen Good Food Awards in San Francisco.
Bud Light is going to tell you how many calories and carbs are in each beer
The beer industry isn’t required to list nutritional information on its products, and the company hopes that doing so will help the brand.
Dine Out Maine: Under the weather? Dial up some steamy, fiery, starchy, funky, healing Asian soups
It’s January in Maine. Small wonder our critic Andrew Ross has soup on the brain.
A DIY decorating bakery closes its doors in southern Maine
Ice It! in Yarmouth and Portland has closed both retail locations but will continue its wholesale operations.