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Weekly Recipe: New England Clam Chowder
Although I missed it, I want to honor National New England Clam Chowder Day (January 21st) with a weekly recipe from one of my favored Maine cookbooks. It seems especially appropriate with the New...
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Get Closer: Locally Grown Food in Maine
It seemed serendipitous this morning, as I browsed the various headlines of the Maine news emails I receive, to stumble across this one: CSA fair reveals diversification of central Maine farms. Just...
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Cooking for Memorial Day: Maine Cookbook Recipes
With all of the excitement that Memorial Day brings (the start of summer! Barbecues! Long weekend!), it is important to reflect the true purpose of this holiday: it is a somber day of remembrance of...
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Wine Coast to Coast
Wine has been on my mind. My husband and I often talk about our dream of owning a vineyard and making wine (I’m more interested in the farming, back-to-the-earth, nature-centric aspects; he’s truly...
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Wine in Maine: Savage Oakes Vineyard and Winery
I’ve struggled to write this blog post with each attempt – multiple attempts made over multiple months – and I don’t know why. Here, today, I’m forging ahead and doing my best to introduce you all to...
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Wine in Maine: Sweetgrass Farm Winery and Distillery
When I think about our visit to Sweetgrass Farm Winery & Distillery, the image that instantly pops into my mind is that first moment, as we pulled into the gravel driveway and had our first glimpse...
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Harvest On The Harbor – Starts Tomorrow!
How did the middle of October get here so quickly? That seems to be the theme of the year for me – it has simply flown by and I find it hard to believe we’re well into fall, harvest, and … Continue...
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Portland Beer Week!
After two months of gluten-free eating, I can scarcely express how excited I was just to toss myself into a chair at our local watering hole on a Friday night and enjoy a beer. Nirvana. While my local...
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Kickstarting Winter in Maine
It may seem ironic to suggest that Maine “comes alive” at this time of year, when leaves are falling, days are growing shorter, and most are thinking about getting out the electric blanket and...
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Recipe: Apple Crisp Pie
This recipe seemed particularly appropriate to share as many readers are Christmas menu planning and prepping. It was a hit at our Thanksgiving table, and I’m pleased to report that (courtesy of...
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