Hartford Election Cake

Election Cake | History and Recipe

Made with yeast and flavored with currants and spices, these Hartford Election Cakes (you might also call them rolls) get our vote for sweet, old-fashioned flavor.
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Get your Yankee Magazine + Travel Library Membership NOW. There is no better source than Yankee for all the things you love about New England!
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Most Beautiful Places in New Hampshire

The Most Beautiful Places in New Hampshire

Yankee’s longtime editor, Mel Allen, shares his picks for some of the most beautiful places in New Hampshire.
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Lincoln Woods State Park

BEST STATE PARK (Rhode Island) - Rhode Island’s oldest state park still offers horseback trail ride along the park’s half-dozen miles of bridle paths. Sunset Stables offers hourlong outings on weekends year-round.
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Two white bowls of clam chowder with potatoes and herbs are placed on a table next to a blue checkered cloth, sliced bread, and four metal spoons.

Rhode Island Clear Broth Clam Chowder

The rich broth of this clear broth Rhode Island clam chowder is loaded with potatoes, bacon, and either cherry-stones or quahogs.
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Out & About | Best New England Holiday Events for 2017

From tours of decked-out historic houses to holiday parades and bazaars, these top New England holiday events are worth the drive.
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Hard to Kill Houseplants

5 Hard-to-Kill Houseplants

Brown thumb? No problem. These five hard to kill houseplants can make even the worst home gardener look like they know what they're doing.
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Lake Winnipesaukee Hotels

Lake Winnipesaukee Hotels & Inns | Yankee Editors’ Picks

Planning a getaway to New Hampshire’s famed Lakes Region? This list of Yankee-approved Lake Winnipesaukee hotels and inns is here to help.
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