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Food & Dining
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inChop-Chop
Packed with clippings, recipe book stirs sweet memories of Dad
He didn’t cook, but he sure liked to think about food.
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Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food
Cookbook Review: ‘The Perfect Egg’ by Teri Lyn Fisher and Jenny Park
This book addresses the obvious and the not-so-obvious dishes in which eggs are key.
Posted inFood, Recipes
A cooking teacher takes on a private student: Her teenage son
Over 15 months, she will do whatever it takes to make a capable cook out of her boy before he heads off to college.
Posted inFood, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: The Lost Kitchen in Freedom
Chef Erin French transforms fresh, local ingredients into dishes of exceptional simplicity and astounding flavor.
Posted inAppel on Wine, Food
Cabernet franc is the cool alternative to muscle-bound sauvignon
Smartly created wines made with the overlooked black grape boast a formidable flavor profile.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Cookbook Reviews, Food, News
Cookbook Review: “Gluten Free Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day,” by Jeff Hertzberg, M.D., and Zoe Francois
The fifth book in this “Five Minutes a Day” series holds your hand as you learn to bake gluten-free loaves.
Posted inFood, Vegan Kitchen
Vegan cheese makes some say: I can’t believe it’s not dairy
Maine cooks help meet a rising demand for plant-based cheeses that please even fans of the animal-milk varieties.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Recipe: Strawberry-Rhubarb Coffee Cake
Our colleague Sally Ericson regularly brings this coffeecake to the office during rhubarb season. All her many cakes are fabulous, but this one might, ahem, take the cake. Serves 16-20 Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9-x-13-inch pan. To make the filling, put 3 cups rhubarb (chopped in 1-inch pieces) in a […]
Posted inRestaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: Rudy’s of the Cape in Cape Elizabeth
Skip the fancy items and go straight for the comfort food, like the terrific burger.