Weekends with Yankee - Season 5

Weekends with Yankee - Season 5

Season 5

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DatesApr 3, 2021 - Jun 26, 2021
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Episodes

Back to Our Roots
Season 5Episode 130 min

Back to Our Roots

Richard spends the day with chef Michel Nischan, who Is committed to making farm fresh food affordable for underserved communities. Richard and Michael visit Two Guys from Woodbridge, a hydroponic farm in Hamden, CT. Amy Traverso and chef Lydia Shire pay a to visit Savenor's Market, Julia Child's beloved butcher shop in Cambridge, where they select a duck to be cooked in honor of Julia.

Apr 3, 2021
Common Ground
Season 5Episode 230 min

Common Ground

Amy heads to Siena Farms in Sudbury, MA, to experience the best fall produce, then she and chef Ana Sortun prepare a fresh-from-the-garden meal. In West Cornwall, CT, Richard makes some furry new friends at Country Quilt Llama Farm and goes with them on a woodland walk. And Amy makes glazed chocolate potato doughnut muffins.

Apr 10, 2021
Homegrown
Season 5Episode 330 min

Homegrown

Amy and chef Douglass Williams visit One Mighty Mill in Lynn, MA, where they source organic stone-ground flour before making delicious cacio e pepe gnocchi at his restaurant, MIDA. In Vermont, Richard explores the little-known world of jack jumping, an unusual winter sport that involves sledding down a mountain while sitting on a single ski. And Amy whips up spinach and ricotta dumplings.

Apr 17, 2021
Only in New England
Season 5Episode 430 min

Only in New England

Amy visits Essex, MA, to learn about the history and legacy of shipbuilding in this seaside town. She also stops at Woodman's of Essex, known as the birthplace of the fried clam. And Richard Wiese goes off the grid in Woodstock, CT, at a woodworking shop where he and Meb Boden create a sauté spoon by hand. Then, Amy cooks up Rhode Island-style clear clam chowder.

Apr 24, 2021
An Eye for Beauty
Season 5Episode 530 min

An Eye for Beauty

Amy visits Tower Hill Botanic Garden where she tours the extensive grounds and the often-overlooked beauty of late fall's native New England plants. In New Hampshire, Richard shares the award-winning interactive art experience known as Ice Castles. And back in her home kitchen, Amy turns Maine blueberries into her own delicious family treat, blueberry buckle.

May 1, 2021
Off the Beaten Track
Season 5Episode 630 min

Off the Beaten Track

Richard Woese heads to Chatham, Massachusetts to track a growing number of great white sharks that are swimming along the Atlantic coast. 

May 8, 2021
Little Known Advendures
Season 5Episode 730 min

Little Known Advendures

Richard Wiese heads to Provincetown, Massachusetts for an off-road ramble. 

May 15, 2021
An Edible Tour
Season 5Episode 830 min

An Edible Tour

In this episode of Weekends with Yankee, we travel to Massachusetts to experience the unique and incredibly colorful tradition of cranberry harvesting, which the Gilmore family of South Carver has been doing for generations.

May 22, 2021
Labor of Love
Season 5Episode 930 min

Labor of Love

Richard Wiese treks the White Mountains in New Hampshire. 

May 29, 2021
Down by the Sea
Season 5Episode 1030 min

Down by the Sea

Featuring Cape Cod's Chatham Bars Inn; surfing lesson on Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island; and more. 

Jun 5, 2021
Stepping Back in Time
Season 5Episode 1130 min

Stepping Back in Time

Scott Farm Orchard in Dummerston, Vermont, and a historic two-masted schooner in Maine are featured. 

Jun 12, 2021
Seaside Stories
Season 5Episode 1230 min

Seaside Stories

Richard Wiese cruises around New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee aboard the Sophie C, the oldest floating post office in the United States. 

Jun 19, 2021
New England After Summer
Season 5Episode 1330 min

New England After Summer

Featuring Poverty Lane Orchards & Farnum Hill Ciders; Kancamagus Highway in New Hampshire; Jenne Farm in Vermont; and more. 

Jun 26, 2021

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