This dish uses one or more ingredients diced or minced and bound with a sauce.
Green plate special
Demand for underused fish species grows slowly but surely in Maine
The trend may have something to do with a three-year-old Gulf of Maine Research Institute effort to get restaurants to serve less-traditional catches.
Recipe: One-Pot Mussel Pilaf with Fresh Herbs
This dish requires less than 20 minutes of preparation.
Floating the idea of more Maine shellfish, everywhere
As regional and global markets clamor for cold water shellfish, the state’s producers look to expand their market base.
Recipe: Apricot, Pistachio and Ghee Laddoos
These are rich, buttery, and gone in two bites. A quick, sustainable and fitting end to a summer lobster boil dinner.
Ghee whiz: Become one using all that comes from clarifying butter
Use the butter with lobster, and finish the meal with treats made from leftover milk solids.
Recipe: Hot Smoked Salmon (or trout) and Vegetable Plate with Preserved Lemon and Caper Vinaigrette
This meal can serve as breakfast, lunch or dinner.
To be efficient with your veggies – shop, chop, drop and boil
Try the Rudalevige method, doing the heavy lifting and preparation ahead of time.
Magic in the mix: Breed crosses can make sustainable meat more affordable
If you ask a local farmer why they cross one breed with another, you’ll learn how those crosses help benefit both farmer and consumer.
Recipe: Roasted Spring Onions with Cheesy Polenta
While the onions are roasting, make the polenta by heating the stock in a medium saucepan over medium heat until hot.