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Making the case for celery, beyond a vehicle for peanut butter

Could local varieties or a celebrity influencer help boost the vegetable’s stature?

by Christine Burns Rudalevige December 20, 2020December 21, 2020

… then 4 people and a porterhouse is just right. It’s holiday time, so don’t stint on the porcini butter.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige December 13, 2020December 18, 2020

For more than one reason, it’s worth shelling out for Maine dayboat scallops.

by Staff report December 9, 2020December 9, 2020

Terlingua’s back and bigger than ever, plus a chance to get a deal on a meal out.

by Andrew Ross December 6, 2020December 7, 2020

Looking for five Maine books for your culinary reading list? Try our restaurant critic’s “favorite contenders.”

by Christine Burns Rudalevige November 29, 2020November 30, 2020

Food manufacturers across the United States are taking food waste and turning it into tasty food – and making re-use a selling point.

by Andrew Ross November 29, 2020December 2, 2020

Restaurant critic Andrew Ross tells us about ‘The Best Things I Tasted in November.’

Luke’s Lobster starts a ‘New Maine Food’ promotion that features recipes from new Mainers, and a workshop teaches holiday piemaking.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige September 27, 2020September 25, 2020

Plus, a recipe for crackers that are not Cheez-Its, but are just as addictive.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige September 20, 2020September 18, 2020

Keep your squeamishness in check and add silky-textured chicken feet broth to your repertoire. If you eat the meat, you can eat the feet.