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Maple-Braised Onion & Cheddar Dip

Maple-Braised Onion & Cheddar Dip

Lighthouse Legends Maple-Braised Onion & Cheddar Dip Maine is more than just its craggy coastline and iconic lighthouses; it’s a treasure trove of flavors waiting to be discovered by those willing to venture beyond the shoreline. While we’re famed for our seafood, we shouldn’t overlook our agricultural and dairy prowess. Enter Maple-Braised Onion & Cheddar Dip—a recipe that celebrates Maine’s love affair with its iconic… Read More »Maple-Braised Onion & Cheddar Dip

Cheddar Linguine with Garlic Asparagus

Cheddar Linguine with Garlic Asparagus

Pine Tree Pleasures Cheddar Linguine with Garlic Asparagus When you think of Maine, perhaps your mind wanders to images of picturesque lighthouses or to the robust flavors of freshly caught seafood. However, Maine’s culinary landscape offers more than just oceanic treasures; it’s a symphony of seasonal produce and local dairy, which harmonize together in the most unexpectedly delightful ways. Among those stars are fresh asparagus… Read More »Cheddar Linguine with Garlic Asparagus

Forest & Shore Maple-Balsamic Pork Tenderloin

Forest & Shore Maple-Balsamic Pork Tenderloin

Maine Comforts Forest & Shore Maple-Balsamic Pork Tenderloin Ah, Maine. Famous for its rugged coastline and glorious seafood, but did you know that the Pine Tree State also boasts some of the most delicious and versatile ingredients from its forests and fields? Maple syrup, for instance, is one of those delectable treats that epitomize the sweetness of Maine’s rural life. Today, let’s journey beyond the… Read More »Forest & Shore Maple-Balsamic Pork Tenderloin

Pine Tree State Ham Salad

Pine Tree State Ham Salad

Maine Homestead Pine Tree State Ham Salad Ah, the great state of Maine! Known for its stunning landscapes, rich maritime history, and of course, its mouthwatering delicacies. When most people think of Maine, their minds instantly wander to lobster rolls and blueberry pies. But in the heart of the Pine Tree State, a different kind of spread graces our table — ham salad. Yes, you… Read More »Pine Tree State Ham Salad

Acadia-Style Pickled Brussels Sprouts

Acadia-Style Pickled Brussels Sprouts

Maine Memories Acadia-Style Pickled Brussels Sprouts Ah, the charm of Maine! A land known for its rugged coastlines, lighthouses, and delicious lobster. But what you may not know is that Maine is also rich in agricultural produce. While Brussels sprouts might not be the first food item associated with this state, we Mainers certainly know how to enjoy them—especially pickled. Ah yes, pickling! A craft… Read More »Acadia-Style Pickled Brussels Sprouts

Acadia's Caramelized Onion Gravy

Acadia’s Caramelized Onion Gravy

Maine Feasts Acadia’s Caramelized Onion Gravy There’s something about Maine that makes food taste like poetry. Perhaps it’s the blending of the salty ocean air with the lush, forested landscape that does it. And just like the blending of nature’s elements, today we’re merging flavors in a dish that feels just as poetic: caramelized onion gravy. A staple in traditional Maine family dinners, gravy is… Read More »Acadia’s Caramelized Onion Gravy

Downeast Garlic Preserve

Downeast Garlic Preserve

Maine Pantry Staples Downeast Garlic Preserve When you think about Maine, it’s easy to jump straight to lobsters, lighthouses, and rugged coastlines. However, Maine is not just about the picturesque seascapes or the outdoor adventures. It’s also about the rich culinary heritage that involves making the most out of every ingredient. One such ingredient that often goes overlooked but is an essential in many Maine… Read More »Downeast Garlic Preserve

Acadia Applewood Bacon BBQ Sauce

Acadia Applewood Bacon BBQ Sauce

Maine Homestead Treat Acadia Applewood Bacon BBQ Sauce In the heart of New England, Maine stands as a state that prizes both its rugged natural beauty and its hearty culinary traditions. While we’re renowned for our lobster rolls and clam chowder, let’s not forget another cornerstone of American and Maine cuisine: BBQ! Yes, we Mainers know our way around a grill, and what better way… Read More »Acadia Applewood Bacon BBQ Sauce

Yankee Brown Sugar Peach Cake

Yankee Brown Sugar Peach Cake

Maine Harvest Blessings Yankee Brown Sugar Peach Cake Maine is undoubtedly a state that cherishes its agricultural heritage. Known for its blueberries, apples, and, yes, even peaches, it’s a state that celebrates the bounty of the land in its cuisine. Though peaches may not be as synonymous with Maine as blueberries, there is indeed a vibrant peach-growing culture here, especially in the southern parts of… Read More »Yankee Brown Sugar Peach Cake