The Maine Farm Table Cookbook
Kate Shaffer is the founder and owner of Ragged Coast Chocolates, an artisanal chocolate confectionery that uses locally sourced ingredients. She is the author of three cookbooks, including the just-released The Maine Farm Table Cookbook: 125 Home-Grown Recipes from the Pine Tree State and the award-winning Desserted: Recipes and Tales from an Island Chocolatier. Her work and business have been featured in The New York Times, Martha Stewart Living, Gourmet magazine, Food & Wine Best of the Best, The Boston Globe, and more. She lives in Portland, Maine.