This trio of tasty, filling and inexpensive eastern Mediterranean dishes are even better when customized at home.
Recipes
A little quinoa here and there can improve almost any dish
The versatile vegetarian protein has become a valued staple.
Cookbook review: ‘Mug Meals’ by Dina Cheney
Cooking (not just heating up) 1-person meals in the microwave may sound like a gimmick, but these recipes turn out to be great for busy people or anyone with limited access to a kitchen.
Look beneath tough exterior to discover kohlrabi’s charms
Two easy, tasty recipes will make you glad you got to know this vegetable.
Prize-winning blueberry pie passes to a fifth generation
A Maine baker who traces the family recipe to her Ukrainian grandmother teaches her granddaughters the secrets of her prize pastry.
Sea Food: Savor summer’s end and think soup, the winds of change say
Chef and sailor Anne Mahle bids a bittersweet goodbye to another Maine season at sea and looks ahead to cooking at home.
The Maine Ingredient: Lobster stew a magical combination
The classic recipe needs little but the crustacean, butter, cream and paprika, but a bit of wine and chives don’t hurt.
Kelp + Miso Soup
Add flavor and nutrition to soups with kelp and other kinds of seaweed.
Seaweed Mac and Cheese
Dulse adds a punch of nutrition to this kid-friendly recipe.
Too hot to cook (much)? Make basil-cilantro noodles
When the temperature soars, try this light and easy dish for dinner.