Magazine

Remembering Julia | Yankee Classic

A gem from the Yankee archives finds the queen of cooking pondering her next steps. Here’s an abridged version of Richard Bacon’s “Still Cooking with a Flair” from November 1979.

Living

Dreams Unfolding | Inside Yankee

In a small Pennsylvania town there is a modest brick house, built at the end of the Second World War. You can see on one wall countless tiny nicks, the result of someone having thrown a hard object against it for hundreds, even thousands of hours. I know this to be true because, from early […]

Maine

Andre the Seal | 25 Years with Andre

Andre the seal may have been one of the longest-running, free attractions that Maine has ever had. We look back in this 1986 Yankee classic.

Food

11 Favorite Summer Grilling Recipes

From juicy burgers and marinated steak tips to ratatouille salad and skillet s’mores dip, these recipes are sure to make your next grilling celebration a delicious success.

Gardens

Savoring the Moment When Peonies Bloom

Jane Kenyon reflects on the work and waiting for a week, a day, an hour of glorious excess when peonies bloom in this timeless essay from the Yankee archives.

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