Releases from Maine authors Robert Booth and Barbara Ross
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Life on the backburner: Chefs who quit Maine’s simmering food scene
The stress of running a restaurant can ruin marriages, they say, and it’s worth changing careers to follow their passions.
For Mother’s Day, a chat with mother-daughter Mediterranean cooking experts
Writer Nancy Harmon Jenkins and chef Sara Jenkins co-authored a new cookbook on pasta.
This Mother’s Day, consider an especially delicious roast bird
Tandoori roast chicken requires little prep for great flavor.
Compelling rosés could entice more of us to drink pink
Many winemakers produce more intriguing rosé should you want to go beyond the pleasant but innocuous.
Cookbook review: “Comfort and Joy: Cooking for Two”
Making a meal for just two seems like a lot of work with not a lot of payoff, at least if you follow the recipes in this cookbook.
Maine Ingredient: Be a sweet baby and start Mom’s day with a Dutch treat
Add bacon or smoked salmon and a spring salad, and call it brunch.
Dear diet diary: Recording what you eat is a smart step toward better health and weight loss
There are many apps that can help you track what you consume every day.
Maine chef wins the opportunity to create a three-part Web series
Erin French, owner of The Lost Kitchen, took second place in the Create Cooking Challenge.
No Maine winners in the James Beard Awards
Three Maine chefs and one brewmaster were nominated, but none earns the coveted medal.