Colonial Americans were doing some pretty fascinating things with cornmeal and whipped cream.

The Noah Webster House and West Hartford Historical Society hosted camps for students who were on a short break from school in February. One camp focused on Colonial style cooking, using the nonprofit ...

An amulet of green peas is not a funky piece of jewelry. A Colonial amulet is a dish of eggs, cream and a vegetable, similar to an omelet, and that’s what fourth through eighth graders will be making ...

Pity the young women living in this new nation around the time of the Revolution. Their first chore, even if they were from families of wealth or prestige, was to find a husband. Do you think the ...

You don’t need a time machine to experience Colonial-era cooking in Lancaster County. From April to October each year at Rock Ford Plantation in Lancaster, a group of culinary volunteers gathers to ...

MADISON — The Museum of Early Trades & Crafts, 9 Main St., invites visitors of all ages to participate in its second annual Colonial Cooking Contest, on Saturday, Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Families gathering around food in the kitchen during the Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year’s holiday period is a cherished tradition. Recently, while preparing for a Historical Society of ...

According to New York Times food writer Amanda Hesser, “Dictionary writers are not kind to flummery. The innocent pudding is referred to as “bland custard” and “a sort of pap.” … Those lexicographers ...