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Move Over, Sourdough Starter. There’s a New Sheriff In Town.

Get ready for personalized homemade stock.

Published February 5, 2024

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Photo: Tucker Shaw

Maybe it’s the Yankee in me.

I’m a native mid-state Mainer, and while I live elsewhere now, the rural New England sense of thrift is in my bones. My grandparents (also Mainers before they emigrated to New Hampshire), built a life on buying little, treating what they had with care, fixing what was broken, and extracting every last molecule of practicality or pleasure from even the smallest bit or button.

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