Sadly, the owners decided to close this lovely winery, but it was a great small business and we appreciated the opportunity to visit and learn about it! Downeast Maine is filled with picturesque fields, hills, and coastlines. Nestled in this fabulous countryside, is Catherine Hill. This small knoll is home to a local establishment called […]
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Baked beans are a New England staple. They are one of those dishes that every family has their own unique recipe for! Try out this recipe below, and enjoy a slow-cooked, rich and hearty meal that really grounds you in what it means to be a New Englander! For dessert, try out this recipe for […]
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Maine has been experiencing quite a few storms lately, so it’s time to make something hearty that will be sure to keep you warm and full while the nor’easters fly outside! Today, try out this recipe for a delicious lamb stew, that comes with optional dumplings. If you would rather, what follows is another recipe […]
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Have you ever seen a tree that instead of being full of fruit, is filled by boots, sneakers, and sandals? If you’re in Maine, then there’s no reason why you can’t! Maine has an amazing array of unique sights that you may not even know about and all of which are worth the trip. Below […]
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As is known by most, Maine is famous for its seafood. A salt cod dinner is such a quintessentially Maine meal that it just had to be put here. The cod is served with potatoes and beets, and this recipe makes enough for 6 people! The fish is served on a hot platter with the […]
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A casserole dish is a versatile tool! In them, one can make any number of different dishes, both savory and sweet. In this case, a warm and hearty casserole is sure to make you feel full and cozy during this cold spell! To satisfy the evening sweet tooth, this recipe for raspberry buckle has it […]
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Maine is a natural treasure, hidden within state lines are hundreds of little gems just waiting to be discovered. But in a more literal sense, what about actual treasure? For many years, Maine represented the northern frontier of the United States, and the colonies before that. People mostly settled along the coastline, and even then […]
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Mainers are known for their ability to make something out of almost anything we have around us! This pertains to making dinner (or supper, as we still call it); below is a recipe for seven layer dinner, something that has a little bit of everything. Try it out and let us know what you think! […]
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Maine is famous for its lobster, but shrimp is also an important fishing good that comes from our wonderful coastline. Shrimp is a dish that is often served as an appetizer before something bigger, or as a side dish. This recipe makes it front and center as the star of the show, incorporating Maine shrimp […]
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Maine’s coast is a treasure trove of relics from the past that continue to awe and inspire people. Many of these landmarks are lighthouses, forts, and even the infrastructure of a particular town. For Deer Isle, located on the western end of Downeast, one of the historical points of the area is a building that […]
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