Make these quick and easy homemade turtle candies and spread the love this Valentine’s Day.
brownies
This waffle iron brownies recipe first ran in a 1953 issue of Yankee, appearing in a story called “Recipes from Old ‘Receipt’ Books” by Nancy Dixon. The waffle iron gives the brownies crispy ridges, but the inside remains rich and fudgy. They’re novel and fun and incredibly easy to make.
Rhode Island
5 Great Providence Bakery Spots
From whole wheat goodness to sugary indulgence, we point you toward a Providence bakery sure to delight your taste buds.
Massachusetts
Finding the Best Ice Cream in Boston
From classic French vanilla to exotic spice combos, these five distinctive destinations are serving up some of the best ice cream in Boston.
Looking for dining, lodging, and top-notch attractions in the Pine Tree State? Here are more than 40 of our editors’ picks for the best of Maine.
Connecticut
Scenes from Wethersfield, CT | Photographs
A collection of images celebrating the historic spirit of Wethersfield, CT, quite possibly the most perfect historic walking village in all of New England.
What makes these rich chocolate brownies the best? They’re crisp on top, chewy in the center, and (best of all) easy to make!
Explore the history of chocolate in New England and learn how it’s made at Captain Jackson’s Historic Chocolate Shop at Boston’s Old North Church.
Summertime zucchini overload? We’ve got you covered. From savory to sweet, these favorite zucchini recipes are sure to help you use up that versatile crop.
New Hampshire
Portsmouth, NH: A Timeless Christmas
Christmases past and present blend seamlessly in downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Walking along the brick sidewalks recently dusted with snow, it’s easy to picture the streets filled with horse-drawn buggies and carolers carrying lanterns.I love to walk along the Piscataqua River, past tugboats strung with Christmas lights. Prescott Park features views of the rushing river […]
January 1 1904. L Street Brownies take their first plunge into the frigid waters of South Boston’s Dorchester Bay, beginning a tradition that still continues. January 3 1920. Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sells Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees. January 5 1643. First divorce granted in the American Colonies. January 6 1994. […]
History
The Yankee Datebook
January 1 1904. L Street Brownies take their first plunge into the frigid waters of South Boston’s Dorchester Bay, beginning a tradition that still continues. January 2 Women ski and ride Okemo Mountain in Ludlow, Vermont, all day for just $39. Also Jan. 9, 16, and 30. 800-786-5366, 802-228-4041; okemo.com January 3 1920. Boston Red […]