Directed by the founder of the Reducetarian Foundation, ‘Meat Me Half Way’ is fascinating and multi-faceted.
Peggy Grodinsky
Staff Writer
Peggy Grodinsky has been the food editor at the Portland Press Herald since 2014. Previously, she was executive editor of Cook’s Country, a now-defunct national magazine that was published by America’s Test Kitchen. She spent several years in Texas as food editor at the Houston Chronicle, seven years at the James Beard Foundation in New York, and a (magical) year as a journalism fellow at the University of Hawaii. Her work has appeared in “Best of Food Writing” (2017) and “Cornbread Nation 4: The Best of Southern Food Writing” (2008).
This take on bang bang chicken is spicy, sour and quick enough for a weeknight
Sesame paste, chile oil, soy sauce, Chinese black vinegar and ginger infuse the chicken with plenty of punchy flavors.
Not so much Grow, as Mulch
I won’t be planting much in our gardens over the next few weeks, but I will be adding something from now until the end of the year. What I’ll be adding is leaf mold, a cross between compost and mulch. When I first started gardening almost half a century ago, I used a rototiller at […]
Toss pasta with spinach, feta and dill for a speedy supper
Fans of spanakopita will relish this easy spaghetti riff on the dish.
A famous father casts shadows over painful memoir
In ‘Poetic License,’ the daughter of poet Richard Eberhart works to reconcile the love and loathing he inspired.
Food-shaped pool floats are getting ridiculous, with waffles, sushi and Crunchwraps
It started with Taylor Swift and an inflatable swan. Now we’re floating on sushi.
A midseason update from the garden
Everything is early. The flowers have been profuse. Irrigation has been crucial.
Dine Out Maine: The Best Policy
When the paper resumes publishing restaurant reviews, honest feedback – both positive and negative – is the way to go.
Bedside table: ‘Middlemarch’ – because they’re called classics for a reason
“Members of our College Club Book Review have all just read ‘Middlemarch,’ a historic novel by a woman (Mary Ann Evans) many years ahead of her time in England, who herself had to pose as a male – George Eliot was her pen name – to get her novels published. (The book was published in […]
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