Food

Oven-Fired BlackBerry and Bunny Hops

A recent trip to my friend Kristen’s parents’ home in Falmouth, Massachusetts, was a food and cooking getaway, filled with lots of laughs and games, too. We travel in a pack of eight: Kristen, Cary, Steve, Cindy, Dominic, Deanne, Swing, and me. Most of our adventures are on the island of Nantucket and home in […]

Food

Family Recipes from Moms

How many of your favorite recipes were handed down from the best cooks in the family? To honor mothers in May, we’re sharing recipes in our recipe database from three generations of good cooks — mothers, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers. From meatloaf to chocolate pie, our moms know how to please a palate with comfort food. […]

Cooking Advice

VIDEO: Windjammer

Yankee food editor Annie B. Copps took a culinary cruise aboard the J & E Riggin, a windjammer out of Rockland, Maine, co-captained by Jon Finger and Annie Mahle. From these photos by Heath Robbins, you’ll see that it’s an adventure and a gourmet experience.

Food

Homegrown: Green Peas

More recipes: Recipes with Fresh Peas While still awaiting New England’s leafy greens and brimming farmers’ markets, you can taste the season’s warmth with the arrival of crisp and crunchy spring peas. You can plant this fast-growing, cool-weather legume (Pisum sativum) as soon as the soil is workable. Delivered Daily: New England Recipes and Tried […]

Desserts

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 […]

Food

Recipes with Fresh Peas

Fresh peas in the marketplace are a sure sign of spring flavors. They are easy to prepare and add vitamins A, B, C, and K, as well as protein and a great green color to your favorite dishes. More about fresh peas: Homegrown: Peas RECIPES

Cooking Advice

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 

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