Amber Rogals is a food photographer, cook, and baker. She is inspired by the changing of the seasons, local markets, and cooking for friends and family. Amber grew up on the coast of Maine and currently resides in central Maine with her high school sweetheart and their four children.
edible MAINE - A Toast to Toast

Smoked Salmon Toast

This combination is often found riding atop a bagel. But it’s also great on a thick slice of white sourdough or English muffin toast. Some

edible MAINE - A Toast to Toast

Local Mushroom Toast

Options for local Maine mushrooms abound at farmers markets. The brand most readily available in grocery stores is Mousam Valley Mushrooms, which are farmed in

edible MAINE - A Toast to Toast

Blueberry Compote and Whipped Ricotta Toast

The local options for this recipe include Wyman’s blueberries, Gneiss Spice cinnamon, and Crooked Face Creamery ricotta cheese. A hearty whole-wheat or multigrain bread is

edible MAINE - Sausage and Mushroom Pizza

Sausage and Mushroom Pizza

My dad forages local mushrooms and gives us bags of them, so it was inevitable that a mushroom pizza would become a household favorite. My

edible MAINE - Kale and Garlic Pizza

Kale and Garlic Pizza

My son and I came up with this recipe together—he chose the cheese, garlic, and sage, and I threw in the kale. My kids generally

edible MAINE - Simple Pizza Sauce

Simple Pizza Sauce

I drain the juice from the tomatoes to create a thicker sauce, which helps prevent the dough from getting soggy.

edible MAINE - The Rogals Family Pizza Dough

The Rogals Family Pizza Dough

This pizza dough came about after a bit of trial and error. Olive oil lends a softness to the dough while the Maine Grains red