PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The woods of northern New England are known for lots of things: bear, moose, towering pine trees, brilliant fall foliage and icy winters. But these forests are luring a new critter — beer tourists. Saturday, August 11, 2018
When the weather is hot and shouty, then why not shout back with skewers of fiery meat? These steak skewers are not only cooked over a flame, they are also bathed in a heady lime and garlic marinade that tenderizes and infuses the meat with bold flavor and kicking spice. Saturday, August 11, 2018
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nancy Sinatra Sr., the childhood sweetheart of Frank Sinatra who became the first of his four wives and the mother of his three children, has died. She was 101. Saturday, July 14, 2018
Cowboy Junkies return from a yearslong recording sojourn with “All That Reckoning,” one of the best albums of their extended career. Occasionally ramping up the quiet, haunting sounds of “The Trinity Sessions,” their 1988 classic, with doses of tougher arrangements and topical themes, the three Timmins siblings and bassist Alan Anton again perform up to their high standards. Saturday, July 14, 2018
(AP) — If you haven’t yet watched this week’s roller-coaster finale of “The Handmaid’s Tale” — no spoilers here — the show’s creator has a suggestion. Friday, July 13, 2018
“See Her Run” (Thomas & Mercer) by Peggy Townsend (AP) — Journalist Peggy Townsend’s superb debut delivers an intense character study of a woman whose public humiliation after losing her job has left her unemployable and nearly broke, and has triggered personal demons that she thought she had conquered. Saturday, June 30, 2018
Have you heard of cauliflower couscous? If you are like me and enjoy serving a grain side to grilled meats, or as a salad staple, then check out this riff on wheat couscous. Saturday, June 16, 2018
(AP) —Teenage obsessions often fade as one grows up. But psychologist Frank Lundquist never got over his fixation on his high school crush, Miranda Greene — his preoccupation with her only receded into the back of his mind. Until, that is, once golden girl Miranda shows up as an inmate at the Milford Basin Correctional Facility where Frank is now a counselor. Saturday, June 16, 2018
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish vodka has been drunk by kings and peasants, used as a medicine, and during World War II even served to bribe the occupying Nazi German forces.
Grilled ribs are the perfect way to kick off summer and, more important, celebrate Father's Day. There are many ways to grill ribs, but my favorite method is to generously rub them with a dry spice, and then simply grill them low and slow until the meat is tender with a crispy crust. Saturday, June 2, 2018
