Graham Cracker Pie

Graham Cracker Pie

This simple graham cracker pie recipe, filled with creamy vanilla pudding, comes from chef Erin French of The Lost Kitchen in Freedom, Maine.
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What’s a “Swamp Yankee”? | New England Lexicon

The origin of the term "swamp Yankee" may be muddy, but we know who they are.
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B&M Brown Bread in a Can

As a ready-to-eat version of the regional bread favorite, B&M Brown Bread in a can is a quirky, beloved, and convenient New England tradition.
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Wil Smith’s Fast Break | Yankee Classic

In over 40 years of writing about New Englanders, Yankee editor Mel Allen calls the story of Wil Smith and his daughter Olivia the most inspirational.
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Asparagus Vinaigrette Recipe

Asparagus Vinaigrette

Sweet spring asparagus is particularly well suited to a nice soak in a shallot-scented dressing.
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Grow Better, Naturally!

The Garden Guide, produced by the editors of The Old Farmer’s Almanac with contributions from experts, is colorful, comprehensive, and contemporary—and the preferred resource for many thousands of plant-loving homeowners and avid growers.
A single wooden canoe is docked at the end of a wooden pier on a calm lake, surrounded by trees and mountains under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Photos of Thoreau’s Maine Woods

Photographer Dan Tobyne presents a collection of photos of the Maine woods inspired by Henry David Thoreau.
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How can I create a beautiful vegetable garden this spring?

All You Need to Know to Grow! Grow your best vegetable garden ever with tried-and-true advice from The Old Farmer’s Almanac's Vegetable Gardener's Handbook!