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Kate Shaffer

Kate Shaffer is a cook book author and owns Ragged Coast Chocolates, an award-winning confectionery now located in Westbrook. Learn more about Kate at www.raggedcoastchocolates.com or follow her @katehelenshaffer on Instagram.
edible MAINE - From Their Farms to Your Table

From Their Farms to Your Table

Kate Shaffer

Writer Kate Shaffer and photographer Derek Bissonnette bring the vibrancy of the Maine food system into focus on the pages of The Maine Farm Table

edible MAINE - Honey- and Soy-Glazed Brook Trout

Honey- and Soy-Glazed Brook Trout

Kate Shaffer

When native brook trout started manifesting environmental mercury from the fresh waterways in northern Maine, the Aroostook Band of Micmacs developed a fish farm to

edible MAINE - Milk Chocolate Ice Cream Sandwiches

Milk Chocolate Ice Cream Sandwiches

Kate Shaffer

These ice cream sandwiches look delightfully old school and carefree, but they do require a plan. Here it is:  Make the ice cream custard before