Desserts

Maple Gooey Butter Cake

Make the most of maple season in New England with these maple gooey butter cake bars.

Breads

10 Best Quick Bread Recipes

From sweet blueberry and pumpkin to savory cheddar, here are 10 of the best quick bread recipes from the Yankee archives.

Cooking Advice

How to Freeze Shrimp | Kitchen Advice

Can you freeze shrimp? Of course, but the methods for how to freeze raw shrimp and how to freeze cooked shrimp are different. Learn how to freeze shrimp.

Desserts

Mary Blenk’s Maine Wild Blueberry Pie

This award-winning wild blueberry pie recipe is juicy, not runny, the berries sweet (yet just a bit tart), the crust flaky and light: everything a blueberry pie should be.

Side Dishes

Harvard Beets Recipe and History

Roasted and simmered in a sweet and sour sauce, Harvard Beets are a curious, classic (and colorful!) New England recipe.

Appetizers

Vermont Cheddar-Ale Dip

This recipe for cheddar-ale dip combines some of our favorite classic Vermont flavors. The darker brew you choose, the stronger (and more delicious) the flavor will be.

Breads

Favorite Blueberry Quick Bread

Looking for a moist blueberry bread? Our best blueberry quick bread recipe is easy and delicious. Bake a loaf or two and see why it’s a fan-favorite.

Side Dishes

Braised Fennel and Leeks

Typically it’s meat you’ll be braising, but we stretched the parameters here for a lovely combination of two favorite bulb vegetables. When cooked slowly in a bit of wine and chicken stock, they take on silken textures and rich flavors.

Soups, Stews & Chowders

Old-Fashioned Homemade Chicken and Dumplings

This homemade chicken and dumplings recipe has been passed down through generations and brings to mind the old-fashioned flavors of Grandma’s kitchen.

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