These sliders end up both juicy and crusty.
Food
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Portsmouth chef fuses ethnic influences with New England cuisine
Berwick resident Evan Mallett, owner of the Black Trumpet restaurant, gathers flavors from other cultures while staying true to local ingredients.
‘Grain Bowls’ offers keys to blending healthful ancient grains into modern diets
This new cookbook by British food writer Anna Shillinglaw Hampton also explores the economical benefits of nutritious meals.
The Maine Ingredient: Shellfish hors d’oeuvres are a snap to make
These stylish and utterly delicious appetizers can be cooked at the last minute.
Bread and Butter: Bakery has been open just 2 days, so, of course, the power goes out
At The Purple House in North Yarmouth, chef/owner Krista Kern Desjarlais deals with a blizzard – and a nasty stomach bug.
Portland restaurant Roustabout closes abruptly
The Italian-American eatery on Washington Avenue announces on social media that it has served its final meal.
Coming soon: Another place to feed your oyster habit in Portland
Island Creek Oysters will open a retail store and oyster bar on Washington Avenue later this year.
Butterfly weed takes top honors in the plant world
Asclepias tuberosa helps the pollinators. Alas, they need all the help they can get.
Winter vegetables can be a delight at the dinner table
Many can be used in comforting casseroles during the colder months.