Beverages

Switchel | A Classic New England Summer Drink

Before there were soccer fields and Gatorade, there were hayfields and switchel. Cool off with this old-fashioned switchel recipe from the Yankee archives.

New England

Best Beaches for Seashells in New England

Whether it’s scallop shells, sand dollars, or something more unique that you’re after, the New England coastline has many excellent shelling beaches perfect for collectors. Here are the best beaches for seashells in New England.

Desserts

Blueberry-Rhubarb Crisp

A relative of summertime strawberry-rhubarb desserts, this blueberry-rhubarb bluebarb crisp takes advantage of two of New England’s finest crops.

Desserts

Fluffernutter Whoopie Pies

These delicious whoopie pies made with peanut butter and marshmallow Fluff are a riff on one of our favorite classic New England sandwiches: the Fluffernutter.