Colonial Williamsburg Fairy Butter
At the center of any Colonial Williamsburg home was the hearth. It provided warmth, light, and equally important - food. A favorite hearth recipe was Fairy Butter. Even Dolley Madison was known to serve...
Colonial Ginger Cake Cookies
Try this Colonial Williamsburg ginger cakes recipe! Ginger cakes - or gingerbread cookies, compliments of The Tasting Table and adopted from Raleigh Tavern Bakery, are a Williamsburg tradition. Besides being wonderfully fragrant -...
Colonial Peanut Soup
Recipes from local Williamsburg restaurants Whether you’re a visitor or a local, there are generally two food items on everyone’s must-try list at the taverns of Colonial Williamsburg: ginger cakes and peanut soup. For the...
Pantheon, Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s newest roller coaster, to open March, 2022
There’s a new coaster coming to history town, and it has five Roman gods behind it. Pantheon, named after the temple dedicated to the gods, will reach top speeds of 73 mph as it races...
Colonial Williamsburg Recipes: Tidewater Chili
Every region in America claims to have a special recipe for Chili and each version comes with its own cult following. Is it best with beef or chicken? Green chiles or red? Vegetarian or...
