Kara Mae Harris

Business: Blog

Location: Baltimore, MD

Kara Mae Harris and her Maryland culinary history website Old Line Plate have been featured on CBS Mornings, the Washington Post, the Baltimore Sun, and other local media. She has written two books, "Festive Maryland Recipes: Holiday Traditions from the Old Line State" and "Old Line Plate: Stories & Recipes from Maryland."

"The Blogger Quietly Preserving Maryland's Culinary History" - Kristina Gaddy, Gastro Obscura

Experience

A lifelong Marylander, Kara Mae Harris has been exploring her home state's culinary heritage on her website, Old Line Plate, since 2015. She has explored its branches from colonial hearth cooking to mid-century aspics to modern farm-to-table cooking and back again. In the process, she has uncovered countless stories of the different people woven into the story of Maryland food. She is the author of two books about Maryland culinary history.

About Serious Eats

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