Customers in the inviting dining room at the Cumberland restaurant/farm/events venue merely look out the window for a glimpse of where the ingredients for their hyperlocal dinners come from.
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The lost pears of Maine
‘It is a pretty exciting time for pears.’ Heirloom pears, both European and Maine varieties, are beginning to get attention in Maine.
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Home Plates: Not 1 ounce wasted for this cook in Standish
This recipe for Savory Cabbage Pancakes easily accommodates any leftover or forgotten veggies that are hanging about in your kitchen.
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(Mostly) wild blueberries take a walk on the savory side
Explore blueberries’ piquant side with 2 craft products and a recipe.
Posted inBooks, Food, Recipes
For one local artist, drawing and cooking are forms of meditation
On her palette and her plate these days: Juicy, red local tomatoes.
Posted inFood, Recipes
It’s tomato time – what are you making?
Shoppers at local farmers markets talk about their go-to dishes for a beloved summer fruit. ‘It’s the only time of year that I feel you can get a tomato that tastes like a tomato.’
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Get an insider’s look at Maine agriculture on Open Farm Day
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the statewide event.
Posted inFood, Local & State, News
Fruit flies end strawberry season early for some Maine farms
Warm weather caused the invasive spotted wing drosophila population to swell sooner than usual. A small fruits specialist remains hopeful raspberry and blueberry farmers will be able to control the fly.
Posted inDo This, Food, Guides
Where to go for pick-your-own strawberries in Maine
Hours and other information for nearby farms.
Posted inTimes Record
High schooler raises steer, donates beef to Bowdoinham Food Pantry
Minna Pratte-Chase raised her first steer to donate locally sourced beef to the Bowdoinham Food Pantry.