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 ...

With each turn of Lola Chen’s hand, she shows fourth-grader Ava Rose Herbstreith how the colonists got it done when it came to cooking. “Don’t smash it, grind it,” she says, passing a mortar and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

MADISON - The Museum of Early Trades & Crafts held its annual Colonial Cooking Contest of Saturday, Jan. 28. The rules of the contest were simple -- research a historic recipe, cook it and enter it.