Chocolate Bûche de Noël

Chocolate Bûche de Noël

A simple chocolate jelly roll recipe becomes an impressive Christmas Bûche de Noël thanks to chocolate filling and buttercream frosting.
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An Entire Year of Everything About New England—from Yankee!

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Could You Live Here? | Marblehead, Massachusetts

A seasonal getaway to this seaside town offers history and the holidays, all wrapped up together.
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Award-Winning Caramels Made in VT!

Big Picture Farms creates melt-in-your-mouth caramels using fresh cream from their herd of 40 goats. A 2019 Yankee Food Award winner, these sweet treats are perfect for the holidays!
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How the Puritans Banned Christmas

The Puritans banned Christmas in Massachusetts in 1659. But why? Learn more about this Scrooge-like moment in New England history.
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The Wreathmakers of Washington County, Maine | Photos

A collection of images celebrating the wreathmakers of Washington County, Maine, from photographer Jarrod McCabe.
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Yankee's Scenes of New England 2020 Calendar

With beautiful coastal views, historic lighthouses, picturesque country barns, and colorful foliage, New England is a place of great beauty and charm. Go from season to season and place to place in New England with this delightful wall calendar.
Favorite Cookie Recipes

Ruth Wakefield’s Original Toll House Cookies Recipe

The original Toll House Cookies, invented by Ruth Wakefield at the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Massachusetts, date back to the 1930s.
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Favorite Burlington, VT, Hotels & Inns

Where to Stay in Burlington, VT | Hotels & Inns

One of New England's most dynamic cities offers no shortage of places to stay. Here are some of our favorite Burlington, VT, hotels and inns.
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