The PA Dutch love their pies (and their comfort foods!), but gathering ’round the table is not always to celebrate a joyous occasion. In the […]
Recipes
Amish Baked Corn
Corn dishes are a staple in Pennsylvania Dutch country. Frozen can also be used, but I prefer well-drained vacuum-packed for this recipe. This is often […]
Pennsylvania Dutch/Coal Region Chicken and Waffles
No, no, no, no, NO. In the Coal Region and in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Chicken and Waffles DOES NOT refer to a dry waffle topped […]
Pennsylvania Dutch Hot Bacon Dressing
My grandmother LOVED hot bacon dressing over tender, young dandelion greens. We never treated our lawn with any chemicals, just let Mother Nature take her […]
Pennsylvania Dutch Red Beet Eggs
Also known in some places as “pickled eggs”, these are well known in the Coal Region, thanks to the Pennsylvania Dutch influence in the area. […]
Old-fashioned Hermit Bar Cookies
Hermit cookies take two forms: drop and bar. They are reminiscent of a fruit-cake. Chewy, spicy, filled with dried fruit, they are a favorite to […]