Green Plate Special Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Green Plate Special: Make it do – you don’t have to do without

by Christine Burns Rudalevige April 5, 2020May 15, 2026

Trips to the grocery store are limited. Even when we can go, we may not find what we need. Keep this useful list of substitutions on hand.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige March 29, 2020May 15, 2026

Just remember to keep your (social) distance.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige March 22, 2020May 15, 2026

And if history is any guide, we should be worried, writer Mark Kurlansky argued on a recent visit to Maine to promote his new book.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige March 15, 2020May 15, 2026

A lot, as it turns out. Eating locally and sustainably in 1820 was just what you did.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige March 8, 2020May 15, 2026

Trust us, this is no hardship.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige March 1, 2020May 15, 2026

We have two words for you: Maine flour.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige February 23, 2020May 15, 2026

Both French and Japanese cooks have a thing or two to teach us about wringing the value out of ingredients in our kitchens.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige February 16, 2020May 15, 2026

Making them requires few ingredients – and a long wait.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige February 9, 2020May 15, 2026

More local farmers are growing the tubers, which turn out to be a perfect pair for Maine maple syrup.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige February 2, 2020May 15, 2026

The air fryer used for this chickpea recipe is just one of many worthy electric appliances.