Tag: New England
Laurie Cabot: Salem's Official Witch and Modern Witchcraft Pioneer
Discover the life of Laurie Cabot, Salem's Official Witch, author, teacher, and one of America's most influential modern Witchcraft pioneers.
R.B. Hall: The New England March King
Discover the life and legacy of R.B. Hall, the prolific American march composer whose music helped shape the golden age of concert bands.
Clams Casino
Clams Casino is a classic New England seafood appetizer featuring clams on the half shell, topped with a savory mixture of breadcrumbs, bacon, and often bell peppers or shallots, then baked or broiled until golden brown.
New England Lumberjack Molasses Cookies
Lumberjack cookies are typically large, hearty cookies that were historically popular in lumber camps and are often characterized by their molasses and spice-flavored dough.
America’s Oldest Homes: A Journey Through Time
Step inside the past with the 5 oldest houses in the U.S.—centuries-old homes that still stand, telling stories from before America was even a country.
Meet Mary Ann Esposito, Host of Television’s Longest Running Cooking Show
Amy is in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to meet Mary Ann Esposito, host of the longest-running cooking show on television, Ciao Italia.
The Best Lobster Roll in New England is at McLoons Lobster Shack in South Thomaston, Maine
Mayo vs. butter…hot vs. cold…the debate over what makes a good lobster roll and where to find the best lobster roll in New England is never-ending.
The Toll House Inn Chocolate Chip (1938)
Today it’s the most popular cookie in America, but the original Toll House Cookies, the first chocolate chip cookies, were invented right here in New England by Ruth Wakefield at the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Massachusetts, during the 1930s. Here’s the o...
Dagwood Sandwich
A Dagwood sandwich is a tall, multilayered sandwich made with a variety of meats, cheeses, and condiments. It is named after Dagwood Bumstead, a central character in the comic strip Blondie, who is frequently illustrated making enormous sandwiches. Accord...
Easy New England Fish Chowder
This creamy New England Fish Chowder recipe can be made with cod or any firm white fish for a light, flavorful, and simple weeknight dinner that takes only 15 minutes of prep time.
Springfield Museums: Much More Than Dr. Seuss
An overview of the Smith and D'Amour museums, part of Springfield Museums, Springfield, Massachusetts.
Thought-Provoking Art in North Central Massachusetts
An overview of the Fitchburg Art Museum, located in Fitchburg, MA.
Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas
Digital convert of a VHS copy of the 1982 broadcast Christmas special. Starring Aileen Quinn, Dorothy Hamill and James Galway.
Easy New England Clam Chowder
This delicious clam chowder is cream-based and calls for the traditional chowder ingredients: onion, celery, potatoes, diced carrots, cream, and clams. A little red wine vinegar is added before serving for extra flavor.
New England Clam Chowder
New England clam chowder normally contains clams, potatoes, onions, salted pork and milk or cream. The addition of dairy is considered the biggest difference from other chowders. New England clam chowder is a classic American staple, first eaten by settle...