Boston is the capital of the state of Massachusetts in the United States and is also its most populous city. It is home to the New England Patriots NFL Football team, the Boston Celtics basketball team, the Boston Red Sox baseball team and the Boston Marathon. Boston has a lot of American history surrounding it. It was a Colonial town and the location of the infamous Boston Tea Party where Americans boycotted a tax from England on imported tea by throwing shipments in to the Boston Harbor. Being a seaport city, Bostonians enjoy a variety of seafood dishes such as shrimp, lobster and clams. New Englanders enjoy a traditional soup containing fish, clams or corn known as "chowder." New England Clam Chowder is the most famous. Other famous dishes that originated from Boston are Boston Baked Beans and Boston Cream Pie. There are many foods from this culturally rich city. This cookbook has captured a wide variety of the traditional and inspired Boston, Massachusetts dishes for everyone to enjoy.