In 2006, Laurie Lufkin won a blue ribbon at the Topsfield Fair with this recipe. The next year, she submitted 15 recipes and won 12 blue ribbons, all of which set her forth on her prize-winning path. Recipe:
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Best 5: Holiday Pies
When you need a rest from holiday cooking, why not buy a homemade pie? These five New England bakeries make all their pies from scratch. No matter how you slice it, there’s sweet satisfaction here. We asked Victoria Abbott Riccardi, a Boston-based food, travel, and nutrition writer and author of Untangling My Chopsticks: A Culinary […]
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VIDEO: Grapenut Pudding
Grapenut pudding is a New England favorite. Yankee food editor Annie B. Copps shows how to prepare this regional dish for those who haven’t tried it at home. Recipe: Grapenut Pudding Read more: Best Cook: The Queen of Pudding Pudding Recipes: Grapenut, Indian, Rice Judging a Pudding Contest Want a dozen sensational seasonal recipes each […]
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Buttermilk Poppyseed Cake
There’s no time like the present to make a gift of homemade cookies. Read on for Christmas cookie recipes and tips for wrapping and sharing your baked goods. Swap cookies and recipes with friends: How to Have a Cookie Swap Gift wrap ideas: Vintage Wares for Baked GoodsDelivered Daily: New England Recipes and Tried & […]
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Summer Pie Recipes
One of the best things to do with summer’s fruits is bake them into a pie. Here are a few ways to do that with strawberries, rhubarb, peaches, and blueberries. Want a dozen sensational seasonal recipes each month from Yankee Magazine? Sign up for our Recipe Box Newsletter. RECIPES
Cinco de Mayo (5th of May) is a day that commemorates the 1862 victory of a small Mexican militia over a much larger French army that was invading Mexico. This day has become a symbol of Mexican pride and unity, and it’s a great way to celebrate Mexican culture, music and food. Instead of going […]
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Lara Atkins — Richmond, VT
The Kitchen Table Bistro Richmond, Vermont thekitchentablebistro.com Lara Atkins feels lucky about her location near Burlington’s Intervale, a fertile region of Vermont that’s home to several strong community-based farm-preservation projects. “We love winter, don’t get me wrong, but when it’s time, we’re happy to let it go,” she says. “As a chef in Vermont, well, […]
There’s a contest for everything, including pudding. Look for the next Pudding Hollow Pudding Contest in 2011 in Charlmont, Massachusetts. Whether you want to compete or just want to eat, try one of our pudding recipes for a New England treat. And don’t miss our article about the “queen of pudding.” RECIPES
First Lady Michelle Obama shares a tip to help with making her favorite apple cobbler recipe. “Bake at 300 for up to 3 hours — that’s what makes the crust flaky, like Barack likes it,” says Michelle Obama of her apple cobbler recipe. “This recipe makes one cobbler, which is like a double pie.” If, […]
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