New England is filled with hidden gems, and this week on Weekends with Yankee, we highlight a few of our favorites. We journey to Chebeague Island, off the coast of southern Maine, to visit a decades-old, family-run inn and harvest oysters straight from the waters of Casco Bay. Then, we learn why glamping is all the rage with our look at the brand-new Sandy Pines Resort in Kennebunkport, Maine, where we feast on gourmet s’mores by the campfire. Back in the Test Kitchen, cohost and Yankee senior food editor Amy Traverso takes inspiration from those same decadent s’mores to create a uniquely delicious chocolate tart.
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You'll love the classic summer campfire flavors in this easy s’mores tart recipe, featuring a graham cracker crust, creamy chocolate filling, and a marshmallow topping broiled to form a gorgeous golden crust.
For “Hidden Gems” (season 2, episode 5), Weekends with Yankee traveled to Chebeague Island off the coast of Southern Maine to explore the island, visit its sole inn, and harvest local oysters. Here, Yankee digital editor Aimee Tucker highlights five favorite Maine islands, including Chebeague, that are well worth a visit. Island day-trips and getaways can be […]
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