Soups, Stews & Chowders

Mexican Squash Soup

This Mexican squash soup recipe, scented with garlic, cilantro, and nutmeg, tastes light and fresh but is also wonderfully warming.

Magazine

Kayaking Boston | A Get-Started Guide

Want a fresh perspective on sightseeing (and a little fresh air, too)? Kayaking Boston offers a memorable way to experience New England’s marquee city.

New England

New England’s Best Food Towns

by Hannah Palmer Egan When people think about food in New England, they inevitably conjure rolling fields, farm-to-table restaurants, and seaside shellfish shacks. Of course, you will find those here, sprinkled throughout the Northeast’s gentle mountains and rugged coastlines. And the region’s small cities — Providence, Portland, Cambridge, and Burlington, among others — are well known for […]

Living

Dear Yankee | April 2018

“I finished reading this with tears in my eyes. I live in Kansas now but grew up in Newport, Rhode Island. I have beautiful memories of New England. It makes me heartsick to think that Newport and my lovely childhood house just up from Second Beach in Middletown could someday be under water. I have […]

Rhode Island

Perfectly Centered | Newport, Rhode Island

Yours for a Week Where It’s Located: Newport, Rhode Island Price: $277 per night Get Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! Email(Required) Subscribe Minimum Stay: July 1–September 8, seven nights; off-season, two nights Why We Love It: This colonial-style house puts guests within easy walking distance of downtown but still retains a wonderful […]

New England

Don’t miss the May issue of Yankee magazine

Highlights /// Best of New England 2018 Need a reason to travel this summer? Our editors have rounded up a special collection of picks for food lovers, outdoorsy types, culture fanatics, shopaholics, and dog lovers. Plus: You’ll find state-by-state listings for attractions, inns and hotels, and eateries. /// The Many Worlds of Winnipesaukee New England’s most popular […]

Magazine

Ask Historic New England | April 2018

Last fall we had a really persistent woodpecker pecking holes in the corner boards of our house. We’ve had the boards replaced, but we wondered if the bird will be back this spring. Why do they do this, and how can we keep them off our new corner boards? —Calvin A., Dublin, NH Woodpeckers drill […]

New Hampshire

A Perfect Weekend in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region

WHAT TO DO Mount Washington Cruises, Laconia If you don’t own a boat, now you can pretend you have three: $175 buys an unlimited daytime season pass on the 230-foot Mount Washington, the 68-foot Doris E., and the Sophie C. mail boat, all cruising Lake Winnipesaukee, the state’s largest lake. Mountain ranges encircle the 71-square-mile expanse that’s yours to […]

Vermont

Vermont Barns | Photos

Enjoy this collection of beautiful Vermont barns spanning the four seasons. All images were submitted by our talented readers.

Soups, Stews & Chowders

Indonesian-Style Curried Vegetable Soup

This tasty curried vegetable soup gets its unique flavor from coconut milk, fresh ginger, and a winning combination of vegetables, noodles, and spices.

Breads

Mother’s Secret Banana Bread

The bananas in this recipe end up liquefied in this old-fashioned banana bread recipe, which yields a very delicate texture.

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