As seen on Weekends with Yankee, this modern burger recipe from Portsmouth chef Evan Mallett boasts a flavorful combination of ground beef, mushrooms, and beets.
weekends_with_yankee
Episode 302: The Next Generation
On this episode of Weekends with Yankee, cohosts Richard Wiese and Amy Traverso visit Mayfair Farm, a sustainable New Hampshire farm that’s cooking up incredible dinners and raising healthy, and happy, livestock. Next, it’s all aboard for a trip to the Isles of Shoals off the coast of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on a perfect New England day. Then Richard suits up and gets up close and personal with the bee colonies at Red Bee Honey in Weston, Connecticut. Finally, Amy makes some delicious desserts with actress Sandra Bullock’s sister, Gesine Bullock-Prado, at her baking school in Vermont.
Episode 301: Adventure
On this episode of Weekends with Yankee, cohost Richard Wiese experiences the thrill of the Kennebec River, New England’s top whitewater rafting destination. Then we rise with the sun in Bremen, Maine, and head out with the “puffin man,” National Audubon researcher Stephen Kress, who almost single-handedly returned puffin pairs, and their pufflings, back to Maine. Finally, cohost Amy Traverso joins Connecticut chef and foraging expert Bun Lai to learn how to find delicious food in unexpected places.
Summer Weekend in Midcoast Maine
For a season 3 episode of Weekends with Yankee, we voyaged to the Midcoast’s Pemaquid Peninsula to learn more about Audubon’s Project Puffin. Land and sea rarely meet as beautifully as they do in this region, which is filled with great things to eat, welcoming places to stay, and unforgettable things to see. Here’s how to plan your perfect summer weekend in Midcoast Maine.
Bun Lai’s Crispy Fried Mushrooms
With an eye toward sustainability, New Haven, Connecticut, chef Bun Lai shares this vegan fried chicken alternative that even meat eaters will love.
Summer Weekend on Nantucket
The famed Massachusetts island of Nantucket blends maritime history, oceanside beauty, and plenty of other reasons to stay and play on the Atlantic.
Summer Weekend in Newport, Rhode Island
Filled with sleek sailboats and majestic mansions, Newport, Rhode Island, is one of the most scenic oceanside escapes New England has to offer.
A Tour of New Hampshire’s General Stores | Digital Exclusive
Discover New Hampshire’s legendary general store culture with Weekends with Yankee. Visit these small culinary hot spots that showcase local specialty foods you won’t want to miss.
6 Family-Friendly New England Winter Destinations
Here’s where to find a variety of things to do in New England in the winter, from snow tubing to horse-drawn sleigh rides, that are sure to satisfy every member of the family.
Digital Exclusive: Foraging Mushrooms with New Hampshire Chef Evan Mallett
Evan Mallett, the longtime chef-owner of the Black Trumpet in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, named his acclaimed restaurant after a particularly delicious mushroom he found while foraging. His connection to local food sources inspires the offerings at the Black Trumpet, located in a historic building at 29 Ceres Street. Its menu changes with the seasons and […]
Digital Exclusive: A Family Focus at Coppal House Farm
Coppal House Farm began more than 30 years ago as a family farm run by John and Carol Hutton in Stratham, New Hampshire. They later relocated it to a 78-acre property in Lee, New Hampshire, that has been used for farming since the 1740s. Today, Coppal House Farm is a highly diversified, self-sustaining farm that […]
Digital Exclusive: A Lesson in How to Photograph Foliage
In this digital exclusive, Weekends with Yankee cohost Richard Wiese shares some fall foliage highlights from New Hampshire, whose stunning autumn color attracts flocks of visitors every year. Here, Yankee’s foliage expert, Jim Salge, takes Richard on a hike to photograph some beautiful vistas near Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. This video was created in partnership […]