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Grilled Summer Vegetable Timbale with Goat Cheese and Basil

by Chef Michael Salmon serves 4 2 beets 1 medium zucchini 1 medium yellow squash 2 medium sized carrots 1 portabella mushroom 1 medium beefsteak tomato 12 spears asparagus (pencil size) extra virgin olive oil kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil 2 Tablespoons balsamic vinegar 6 cherry tomatoes 3 […]

Barbara Ernst Prey in Port Clyde: “40 Years Painting Maine”

An American painter with international reputation, Barbara Ernst Prey has been maintaining a studio and painting in Maine for over 40 years. The northeastern state has a long tradition in the history of American landscape painting, thinking of artists such as Hopper, Church, Homer, Wyeth—but few, if any, are women. Over the many years of […]

Maine Blueberry and Almond Pancakes Recipe

“Mary Jo says the my pancakes are as good as her Grandma Dorothy’s, which is quite a compliment having tasted a few of her creations myself.  My pancakes get really crisp around the edges and are rather dense, just the way I like them.  The blueberries can be easily omitted and replaced with sliced bananas […]

Camden Classic Cup – July 27-29, 2017

The Camden Classics Cup is one of the world’s most beautiful regattas – sailed where the mountains meet the sea off the lovely harbortown of Camden, Maine.   The Camden Classics Cup gives sailors the time of their lives with terrific on-the-water racing, and stellar onshore partying.  Presented by Lyman-Morse at Wayfarer Marine in conjunction with the Camden Yacht Club […]

Fly Over Midcoast Maine in a WWII Fighter Plane!

In just three weeks, two of country’s most legendary WWII fighter planes will travel to Maine for the Owls Head Transportation Museums “2017 Wings & Wheels Spectacular”.  This year, a few lucky thrill-seekers will be able to take the ride of a lifetime!  Rides are available Saturday and Sunday, August 5th and 6th on the […]

Maine Open Farm Day – Sunday, July 23

Open Farm Day is an annual family adventure in which farms throughout all 16 counties open their gates to offer the public an opportunity to learn about the business of agriculture. Open Farm Day gives families the chance to visit local farms throughout the state. Farms around the state participate to commit to ensuring the […]

Coconut Mango Mojito Recipe

This delicious mojito, along with several other drinks can be enjoyed for just $5 during our Cocktail Hour!  It’s offered every night from 5-6:30pm and each cocktail comes with a complimentary hors d’ oeuvre. Enjoy them at home with this easy recipe. Coconut Mango Mojito 6-8 fresh mint leaves 2 1/2 ounces of mint simple syrup  […]

Experience Lobster Fishing – Go on a “Morning Haul”!

Lobsters, lobsters, lobsters!  Join Camden Harbor Cruises  for this 1 hour interactive lobster fishing demonstration.  Help haul, bait & re-set their lobster traps. This once in a lifetime hands-on experience is sure to be a blast-don’t forget your camera and sense of adventure!  We’ll  happily add this outdoor activity to your reservation! Looking for more fun?  We have it with […]

Artist Beverly Shipko at the Michael Good Gallery

“You CAN have your cake and eat it, too!”  The newly revamped Michael Good Gallery in Rockport opened “You can have your cake and eat it, too!” last month.   Artist Beverly Shipko, whose paintings and prints fill much of the gallery will also hold an , Sunday, July 9, from 10 a.m. to noon. […]

Limoncello Cheesecake with a Fresh Raspberry Sauce

Ingredients FOR THE CRUST 1½ cups graham cracker crumbs 2 tbsp brown sugar 2 tbsp butter FOR THE FILLING 4 (8 oz) packages of cream cheese 1 cup sugar 4 egg yolks ? cup limoncello ½ cup sour cream 4 large egg whites ¼ cup sugar FOR THE SAUCE 1 cup frozen raspberries 1 cup […]