Poor Man's Cake Recipe | Depression-Era Raisin Spice Cake

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.
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Where to See Fall Foliage This Weekend | 2024

Every week during New England fall foliage season we’ll tell you where to find the best fall color. Check here for 2024 updates.
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Mel Allen’s Letter from Dublin: Signs of the Times

Spring has finally returned. And in his latest “Letter from Dublin,” editor Mel Allen looks back on what it took to get here.
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Where to Find the Best Seafood in Portland, Maine

Where to Find the Best Seafood in Portland, Maine

Wondering where to find the best seafood in Portland, Maine? From lobster rolls and steamed clams to fresh oysters and even sushi, here are 5 favorites.
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We want to share our November/December Yankee with YOU!

Let the Celebrations Begin! Inside this new issue, the annual Yankee Food Awards 2020, holiday recipes, seasonal getaways, handcrafted gifts from New England’s top artisans and holiday happenings around the region.
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Scenes of Fall in New Hampshire & Vermont

A celebration of the Monadnock Region of New Hampshire and southern Vermont in fall from featured photographer Jeffrey Newcomer.
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America's Oldest Cemetery

America’s Oldest Cemetery | Miles Standish Cemetery in Duxbury, MA

Discover the story of the Myles Standish Burying Grounds, where many Mayflower pilgrims are buried.
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