Okay, So Who Was the First to Fry a Clam? I feel pretty certain as to who was the first to EAT a clam. But as to frying one, well, there seems to be a difference of opinion… We can be proud of those among our New England ancestors who first ate or first cooked […]
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Massachusetts
Scenes from Historic Deerfield in Deerfield, MA
A visit to Historic Deerfield in Deerfield, MA, is the perfect day trip for fans of New England architecture, antiques, and more.
Vermont
Scenes from Manchester, Vermont
A closer look at the popular Green Mountains destination of Manchester, Vermont, by photographer Mark Fleming.
Massachusetts
Bagelsaurus | The Best Bagels in Boston?
Yankee’s senior food editor revisits Bagelsaurus, a popular city bakery that just might have the best bagels in Boston.
Cooking Advice
Setting Up the Grill | Charcoal Grilling Tips
Get expert charcoal grilling tips on how to achieve the correct temperature, plus a handful of barbecue recipes, from Boston pitmaster Andy Husbands.
Massachusetts
WGBY Asparagus Festival | A Celebration of Local Agriculture and Community in Hadley, MA
Known as the “asparagus capital of the world,” the town of Hadley, MA, celebrates agriculture and community at its annual WGBY Asparagus Festival.
A look back at the Portsmouth, NH, screening event hosted by New Hampshire PBS and Yankee to celebrate season 2 of the documentary series Weekends with Yankee.
Massachusetts
Top Dog-Friendly Hotels | Boston Lodging Guide
Hitting the Hub with your pup in tow and looking for dog-friendly hotels? Boston has some great options for four-legged guests.
Fish & Seafood
Favorite Clam Recipes
Whether in a dip, chowder, or crispy cake, clams are a favorite New England seafood that can be enjoyed in various ways. Here are some of our favorite clam recipes.
Massachusetts
Things to Do in Boston | 7 Summer Activities
No need to escape to the Cape or head north – a summer in the city can be plenty of fun. Here are some our favorite things to do in Boston.
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Seacoast | Photographs
The New Hampshire seacoast has miles and miles of character. Enjoy these photos of the New Hampshire seacoast from photographer Carl Tremblay.
Main Dishes
Yankee Pot Roast | Recipe With A History
This classic Yankee pot roast recipe isn’t just delicious, it’s the essence of the New England kitchen. Learn more about the dish’s history.