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Annemarie Ahearn
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Annemarie Ahearn runs Salt Water Farm cooking school in Lincolnville.
Flounder Recipe
Food & Drink

Flatfish Feast

In Maine, flounder is plentiful this time of year. For a simple take, just pan-fry our flat, finned friend and add a squeeze of lemon. The delicate fillets taste even better dressed up with capers and parsley, and a side of potatoes and asparagus rounds out a perfect spring meal.
Rustic Apple Cider Boule
Food & Drink

Rise and Shine

While away the most undemanding holiday of the year by baking bread.
Annemarie Ahearn's Mussel Chowder
Food & Drink

Mussel Bound

Briny mollusks and rich, garlicky cream make a soul-warming stew.
Grilled Summer Vegetables on Sourdough Toasts
Food & Drink

Grilled Summer Vegetables on Sourdough Toasts

An overflowing garden inspires creativity at the grill.
Grilled Spring Lamb and Salsa Verde with Baby Beets, Beet Greens, Fried Garlic, and Chèvre
Food & Drink

Flower Moon Favorites

Two dishes perfect for early summer, from Annemarie Ahearn’s gorgeous cookbook.
Simply Elegant
Food & DrinkRecipes

Simply Elegant

Why save chocolate mousse for special occasions when it’s so easy to prepare?
Pork and Beans "Bean supper" recipe
Food & Drink

Pork and Beans

Mainers have been coming together over pork and beans for centuries.
lamb riblets
Recipes

Braised Lamb Riblets with Lemon Zest and Mint

Slow-cooked lamb riblets satisfy hearty winter appetites.
Chicken Potpie recipe
Food & Drink

Down–Home Comfort

Creamy, rich chicken potpie is as satisfying as it is humble.
Zucchini Fritters
Food & Drink

Annemarie Ahearn’s Zucchini Fritters Recipe

Spend your time in the kitchen dealing deliciously with that abundance of squash.
Cottage Pie
Food & Drink

Cottage or Shepherd’s Pie

Cottage pie or shepherd’s pie is great winter comfort food, particularly if you’ve spent the day working outdoors and need respite from the elements.
Roasted Delicata Squash and Autumn Greens
Food & Drink

Light and Cozy

Cold, dark days call for warm, bright salads. See this recipe for Roasted Delicata Squash and Autumn Greens.
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