Twenty-three loaves, five judges, many jokes and even more cups of tea lead to wins in three categories.
Recipes
How to add heat to your cooking with a variety of ingredients
The trick is to layer the flavors to let each element shine.
Overnight oatmeal pudding makes a healthy breakfast easier
Customized with nuts, fresh or frozen fruit, applesauce or almond butter, it’s a morning meal that will stick with you.
Shrinking the waste of food packaging begins with baby steps
Plus a recipe for Homemade Cinnamon and Brown Sugar Instant Oatmeal.
The Maine Ingredient: Sausage quickly satisfies urge to add spice to life
Cases in point: a simple but delicious potato and sausage skillet dinner and a sausage-lentil soup.
Stock up for beans and grains recipes that can go meatless for Lent
These relatively inexpensive building blocks generate dozens of highly nutritious opportunities full of lean protein and fiber.
Tagine becomes essential cookware for kitchen – or desert isle
A Brunswick cook discovers she can use the North African import to make almost anything.
The Maine Ingredient: Time is on your side when preparing a tender brisket
Salting the beef for up to 24 hours and adding hard cider make the recipe even more succulent.
Turnip, sweet potato make a beautiful soup together
This creamy concoction is a celebration of the overlooked ‘white veggie’
Cookbook review: ‘Make Ahead Bread: 100 Recipes’ by Donna Currie
Our reviewer was skeptical, but it seems more time can mean less hassle when baking bread.