Pork and sauerkraut is incredibly simple to make—even if you’re feeling a little tired from your festivities the night before ...
What is your favorite Pennsylvania Dutch recipe? That’s a big question to ask because many of us have favorites we make, steeped in tradition and family memories. Whether it’s recipes highlighting ...
This beloved Pennsylvania Dutch dessert comes straight out of my 1958 edition of The New Pennsylvania Dutch Cook Book by Ruth Hutchison — one of my favorite vintage finds. The original recipe calls ...
When most people think of chicken potpie, they imagine a single- or double-crust pie packed with chicken and vegetables in a creamy, thick sauce. But in central Pennsylvania, where the Amish and early ...
Thanksgiving is the humble pie's time to shine. Whether apple, pumpkin, pecan or sweet potato, the flaky dessert adorns the dining tables of countless homes during the holiday, daring families already ...
Thanksgiving dinners across the country tend to feature a few of the same staples: turkey, cranberry sauce, green beans, mashed potatoes and stuffing. But for many Pennsylvanians, there's another star ...
Bruce Wilson of Upper Saucon Township can’t claim Dutch ancestry. He’s Jewish and grew up in Philadelphia. But his wife’s family is rooted in Pennsylvania Dutch culture and heritage and that’s where ...
Pennsylvania Dutch apple dumplings are a wonderful exercise in taking something already close to perfect, and turning it into something blissfully, brilliantly, beautifully delectable. Apples are ...
The holidays are filled with history — from tree cuttings, decorations and gift exchanges to caroling and family gatherings. And, of course, no holiday tradition would be complete without food. Some ...
Food, love, warmth, family, friends and stories are the main ingredients in Jennifer Knepper’s life. Her memories of steam wafting from her Italian grandmother’s kitchen, her Pennsylvania Dutch ...