Apples, chickpeas, pepitas, soft cheese and bright dressing bring everything together in a filling salad.
Recipes
Pumpkin chocolate chip oat bars are a whole-grain, feel-good snack
These bars freeze well, so make a batch or two, wrap individual pieces in wax paper, and have a snack at the ready.
Japanese sweet potatoes are the best sweet potatoes
Topped with tofu and gochujang butter, the potatoes make a fun, satisfying meal.
Heaven scent: Holiday aromas emanate from Bates College’s tourtières
For decades, the dining commons kitchen at the Lewiston school has baked and sold fragrant meat pies for the school community, a tradition that links the college with city’s French Canadian heritage.
Climate change is already affecting your grocery bill
And it’s only getting worse. Expect to pay more for items from olive oil and coffee to wheat.
Home Plates: The Whatever School of Cooking
Cape Elizabeth resident Elaine Kahaner believes if you can read, you can cook.
Got leftover ham or turkey? Make a Monte Cristo
The classic sandwich – ham or turkey, cheese, mustard and jam dipped in egg wash and pan-fried – deserves a comeback.
Roast sausage with kale and pears to embrace fall flavors
The kale is dressed in a tart, mustardy dressing. Add the pears and sausages, and you have a quick one-pan dinner.
Home Plates: A father’s ‘rite of succotash’
The son of a plain-eating Mainer doctors his dad’s simple recipe.
9 Thanksgiving recipes that put a twist on tradition
Break free from the Thanksgiving recipe rut with dishes that offer a fresh take on the classics.