As the gardening season draws to a close, it’s time to store the fruits (and veggies and tubers) of your labor.
Food & Dining
Food, dining and restaurant news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Bar Guide: There’s plenty to do at Mill Towne Tavern, including just relax
The casual Sanford bar has a cocktail menu with a tiki bent and tons of activities, from cornhole to karaoke.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Sweet-sour reduced cider syrup enhances many an autumn dish, including apple pancakes
To make the syrup, double double boil and bubble for several hours – or buy it, if you prefer.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
The fight to slow the emerald ash borer grinds on
The invasive bug has spread to several communities in Maine, but the state hopes the release of wasps that attack it may help combat the threat.
Posted inFood & Dining, Health, Maine
COVID’s effect on smell can also make some foods just taste … weird
The disease turned two Mainers off their favorites, including wine and peanut butter, while other foods became more appealing.
Posted inFood & Dining
Too many apples? A nice problem to have. Still …
… if you’re worried that all those apples you picked will go bad long before you can finish them, we’re here to help.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: Common Ground Fair vendors gather, a call for recipes
Free coffee for a cause, Maine Lobster Week is underway, and a fermenting guru speaks
Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Eat & Run: Tastes of summer linger at The Clam Bar
The food trailer will transition to a new menu this fall, so try those excellent steamers while you still can.
Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Tap Lines: Oktoberfest beers make change of seasons easier to swallow
Bissell Brothers’ Festbier joins the offerings from Maine breweries.
Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Dairy farmers have an opportunity, if only the state would help
Don’t milk cows. Grow plant-based proteins instead. The switch would benefit farmers, farm towns and the Maine economy, but government assistance is needed.