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Weekends with Yankee
Back to Our Roots
Season 5
Episode 501
Co-host Richard Wiese spends the day with James Beard Award-winning chef Michel Nischan, who has turned his passion into a commitment to make farm fresh food affordable for underserved communities. Follow in the footsteps of Julia Child with Chef Lydia Shire and Co-host Amy Traverso and make Apple, Cheddar and Caramelized Onion Pastry Bites.
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Exploring the scene and artwork of Brookline, MA, and climbing in the White Mountains.

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Visit Matunuck Oyster Farm, Thompson House Eatery and Wiggly Bridge Distillery.

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Rock climbing in New Hampshire and Martha’s Vineyard preservation projects.

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A visit to Boston’s Chinatown and exploring the Ocean State - Rhode Island.

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New Bedford, MA; Littleton, NH and a visit to Sudbury.

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We explore the up-and-coming food scene of Kennebunkport, ME and more!

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Ride on Icelandic horses and explore the gardens at a farm-to-table restaurant.

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Newport, RI, oyster farm and raw bar OystHERS, treehouse resort Seguin and Bethel, ME.

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Explore a variety of handmade New England goods including handcrafted caramels.

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The Cross New Hampshire Adventure Trail, beach plum jam and Lubec, Maine.

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New England’s first whitewater park, lobster harvesting and handmade waxed canvas bags.

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The East Coast's largest horse ranch, dunes of Sandy Neck Beach and a local painter.