Spicy, sweet, and studded with raisins and currants, hermit cookies are a classic New England sweet treat.
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The perfect snickerdoodle recipe (like this one) gives you buttery cookies with crackly cinnamon and sugar tops and slightly crisp bottoms.
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Dear Yankee | Our Readers Respond
Getting the Picture Your article on Joel Woods [“A Hard Life Made Beautiful,” January/February] speaks volumes on what it takes to become an artist in photography. The real artist is self-taught and schooled by reality; gets his photo ops in the rough, instantaneously, while being extraordinarily alert and balanced; and uses any camera he can […]
Congratulations to the winners and runners up of Yankee Magazine’s 2016 “My New England” photography contest.
Food editor Amy Traverso searches out delicious dining in our new WGBH television series, Weekends with Yankee. Plus four featured recipes.
Even the smallest of sheds can hold a lot of history.
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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.
In our upcoming March issue, we profiled a Vermont country vet. Here, Yankee’s Senior Photographer, Mark Fleming, tells the tale behind this selected outtake from the piece. Credit: Mark Fleming Shot Specs: Camera: Nikon D800 Lens: Nikon 24-70mm f/4 Focal Length: 28mm ISO: 1600 Exposure: 1/320
In every digital issue of Yankee, we revisit a favorite classic story from the Yankee archives, and explore how it came to be. This month, we’re taking a look back at the 2008 Yankee Magazine story “Cold Snap” by LeeLee Goodson. First, listen to editor Mel Allen explain how the story happened: Then, read the full […]
What do Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park have to offer? Shops, dining, and outdoor activities that make this a Maine destination that’s worth the trip.
There’s nothing fun about itchy, red-spotted skin. Learn more about what causes hives and our country doctor advice for hive cures.
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Coming in March 2017
Don’t miss the March issue of Yankee magazine: /// Walks Worth Their Salt From the famous ocean walks of tourist hubs Newport and Ogunquit to lesser-known paths through wilder landscapes, we share our favorite places to stroll by the seashore. /// City of Hope In Lewiston, Maine, thousands of African immigrants are making a brighter future for […]