A few Mainers have begun to malt barley and say the potential is huge.
Food
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Dine Out Maine: Warm welcome, nice patio, fair food at Foreside Tavern in Falmouth
But the crab cakes are a highlight.
Green Plate Special: Freeze with gusto (and labels) for less waste and lots of flavors
Flavored cubes of all sorts find many tasty uses, if you know the meat broth from the fruit juice.
U.S. adults still skimp on fruits, veggies
The findings come from a national telephone survey of hundreds of thousands of Americans.
Craft sake is the latest trend that’s brewing in Maine and U.S.
Dan Ford, whose Maine-made sake is just hitting the market, has bet his retirement savings that consumers will be sold on his premium sake.
Sea Food: A small kitchen is beautiful if it’s organized
Efficiency makes cooking more enjoyable – and safer – on the water or on land.
Chickpea crust makes gluten-free pizza easy
The flour isn’t hard to find, and its flavor is a hit.
Cookbook review: “The Summer Table: Recipes and Menus for Casual Outdoor Entertaining” by Lisa Lemke
International in scope, attractive to look at, this is a good resource for casual summer entertaining.
Observing Ramadan: Maine family expresses faith by sharing traditional Pakistani dish
At the same time, breaking from tradition, they devise ways to make the holiday food healthier.
Almond craze sends prices soaring
Consumption has doubled in the past seven years, but the California drought is shrinking crops.