Soups, Stews & Chowders

Wild Mushroom Chowder

Made with mushrooms, bacon, potatoes, veggies, and herbs, we think this rustic mushroom chowder recipe is the ideal warm-up dish.

Fish & Seafood

Lemony Beer-Battered Fish

Seeking to capture the magic of the New England fish shack, Dune Brothers in Providence, Rhode Island, serves updated seafood classics like this lemony beer-battered fish.

Beverages

Maple Syrup Cocktail Recipes

Mad for maple? These four delicious maple syrup cocktail recipes are sure to delight.

Soups, Stews & Chowders

Italian Bean and Vegetable Soup

Made with prepared chicken stock, canned beans, and a colorful combination of vegetables, this easy Italian bean and vegetable soup is perfect for winter.

Food

From-Scratch Matzo Ball Soup

The beauty of this homemade matzo ball soup recipe is that every part of the chicken thighs gets used: bones for the stock, meat for the stock and the soup, and rendered fat for the matzo balls.

Desserts

Cherry-Chocolate-Marzipan Tea Cake

The cherry-chocolate-marzipan tea cake gets its rich almond flavor from three sources: almond paste, almond extract, and sliced almonds on top.

Desserts

Poor Man’s Cake (Depression Cake)

Poor man’s cake is an old-fashioned dessert that was especially popular in the 1930s and is sometimes known as Depression Cake, because it didn’t call for butter, milk, or eggs.

Main Dishes

Roasted Chicken with Root Vegetables

Prepared with roasted turnips, beets, onions, carrots, citrus, and fresh herbs, this roasted chicken recipe is a flavorful favorite.

Desserts

Maple Dumplings (Grandpères)

Each spring we look forward to maple dumplings, a decadent and boldly delicious maple-season treat.

Desserts

Old-Fashioned Hermit Bars

Sweet and spicy thanks to cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves, these old-fashioned hermit bars are a New England cookie classic.

Main Dishes

Ricotta Gnocchi Cacio e Pepe

Gnocchi are little dumplings commonly made with potatoes, but this delicious version from Boston chef Douglass Williams calls for ricotta, Parmesan, flour, and egg, finished with the classic cacio e pepe sauce.

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