In an ode to the Pennsylvania Dutch part of our heritage in the Coal Region, let me share with you a simple, 3-ingredient “schmear” (spread) […]
Pa Dutch/Amish
Super Easy Apple Dumplings
Take advantage of the fall flavors of fresh apples in the Coal Region. A favorite of my Dad, my Mom used to make these for […]
Funnel Cake
In my neck of the woods, county and state fairs, block parties, carnivals and street fairs usually have at least one funnel cake vendor in […]
Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Corn Rivel Soup
Found throughout Pennsylvania Dutch cooking, rivels make their appearance in all kinds of soup including chicken based varieties, potato soup, and bean soup. Here, they […]
Amish Onion Patties
Amish Onion Patties – reminiscent of onion rings in an easy-to-make and enjoy form! Dip in ketchup (a Dutchie favorite), salsa, ranch, etc. or just […]
Lemon Sponge Pie
This sweet/tart treat is quintessential Pennsylvanian Dutch. A luscious creamy lemon curd-like layer magically transitions up into a light sponge-like topping…in one pie! Use your favorite […]