There are probably as many ways to use fresh mint in the kitchen as there are varieties of mint.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Dead By Dawn’ and ‘Maine Al Fresco’
The 12th Mike Bowditch mystery by Paul Doiron, and Ron Chase’s 50 finest outdoor adventures
AUTHOR EVENT: William Anthony
Maine author to talk about his new novel ‘Farnsy,’ set in Damariscotta
Sound off! Trumpet is 1st bloodhound to win Westminster show
The competition drew more than 3,000 purebred dogs, ranging from Affenpinschers to Yorkshire terriers.
Plant propagation: The hows and the whys
There are several ways to propagate plants yourself, and there are several good reasons to do so. Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens experts explain.
Green Plate Special: Cucumbers three ways, all of them delicious
They grow well, and eat well, in Maine.
Book review: When a librarian and her widowed mom fly to England to help run a family bookstore, they get more than they bargained for
‘Chapter and Curse,’ the first in a new mystery series from Elizabeth Penney, offers likeable characters and plausible motivations – for murder.
Tracy Flick is back – and she’s tired of losing
Flick, the ambitious high school student from Tom Perrotta’s 1998 novel ‘Election,’ is now an assistant principal in the sequel, ‘Tracy Flick Can’t Win.’
Dine Out Maine: Four-star Magnus on Water broadens its vision – and diners win
But food and drinks this good come with a price.
Bedside table: Two books, one soothing, one a lot less so
Book recommendations from readers.