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 ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley gardeners and farmers! This week I want to discuss planting a historical or Colonial Kitchen garden. The Wood County Master Gardeners planted a kitchen garden at Henderson Hall, ...

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 ...

People committed to making Montpelier Mansion truer to its Colonial roots -- in essence, more "real" -- have done so by introducing a surreal Colonial kitchen that boasts, among other things, faux ...

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 ...

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 ...

Colonial kitchen gardens were not only a source for sustenance, but for home remedies. Horticulturist Gordon H. Kenneson conducted a recent talk on Colonial Kitchen Gardens, at the Windsor Historical ...

DELAWARE COUNTY, Pa. (CBS) - In Delaware County, Meisha Johnson sees what it took to make a meal in the 18th century at the Barns-Brinton House. "This is so reminiscent of those olden day houses-slash ...