Soups, Stews & Chowders

Granny’s Best Chicken Soup

From the freshly made chicken stock to the mix of vegetables, this soup is a pot of traditional flavors that have survived the passage of time.

Soups, Stews & Chowders

New England Clam and Seafood Chowder

A light, creamy broth is the signature of this clam and seafood chowder, developed with insights from restaurant chefs.

Breads

Granny’s Homemade Brown Bread

Our homemade steamed brown bread recipe is a true New England classic. Serve with franks and beans for the ultimate Yankee supper.

Food

Shredded Wheat Bread

This shredded wheat bread recipe makes a light, delicious tread that’s especially good for sandwiches.

Desserts

Hermit Cookie Recipe

Spicy, sweet, and studded with raisins and currants, this hermit cookies recipe makes a classic New England sweet treat.

Food

Pastitsio (Greek Lasagna)

A rich, flavorful, and hearty pasta dish topped with a thick bechamel sauce, pastitsio is sometimes described as “Greek lasagna.”

Main Dishes

Winter Root Vegetable Cheese Tart

Ready-made filo makes a flaky vessel for a creamy ricotta mixture and whatever veggies you have on hand.

Fish & Seafood

Monkfish Fra Diavolo with Spaghetti

Monkfish is called “the poor man’s lobster,” thanks to the firm, sweet tail flesh. We love it in this spicy monkfish pasta recipe for Monkfish Fra Diavolo.

Main Dishes

Yankee Pot Roast (Instant Pot Recipe)

Short on time? You’ll love this Instant Pot pot roast recipe. With an electric pressure cooker, the whole thing takes little more than an hour.

Breakfast & Brunch

Sautéed Mushroom Breakfast Toasts

If you’ve never had breakfast mushrooms on toast, you’re in for a treat. We love these seared mushrooms served with a fried egg over toast.

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