A not-so-traditional sauce adds a rich counterpoint.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Cookbook Review: ‘The Vermont Country Store Cookbook’
It whisks a reader to the humble beginnings of an iconic store that opened in 1946 and is still going strong today.
Three new casual eateries open in Portland
A Thai restaurant, a falafel shop and a sandwich shop serving rotisserie meats opened last week, joining fine dining Scales on the local food scene
Scales tests the waters before opening in Portland
The much-anticipated dining destination of chef Sam Hayward and restaurateur Dana Street is now serving up re-envisioned New England seafood.
Author and egg farmer Lucie Amundsen has local roots
Her charming book, ‘Locally Laid,’ details her transition from writer to chicken farmer.
TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Bath
Vibrant downtown with great restaurants well worth the stop
Musicians and media figures celebrate Murdoch-Hall wedding in London
Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall officially tied the knot Friday at Spencer House, an aristocratic palace built by ancestors of the late Princess Diana.
Manager: Joey Feek, of country duo Joey + Rory, dies at 40
In 2014, Feek was diagnosed with cervical cancer, which continued to spread despite multiple surgeries, chemotherapy and radiation treatment.
OFF RADAR: ‘Kindling’
A well-written, clever book by David Cappella
Some Portland chefs take the leap to new cuisines
Here’s how, and why, local chefs have left their comfort zones.