Amish/Mennonite Recipes

"THIS is the taste of Lancaster County right into your home! We eat this on toast, home fries, biscuits, etc.! This is SO yummy! Kids and adults alike love this one! ENJOY!"

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Ingredients: milk, flour, dried beef...

"How pretty is this? Give as a gift, share comfort food or give to someone going on a camping trip!!!! Starting the New Year with Herbs and Grains! This brings much luck and never to go hungry and always wanting to share with those in need or want. I make 12 pint jars and give for Christmas gifts. Oh So So so perrrfect for the cold weather to come........................."

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Ingredients: dry lentils, alphabet pasta...

"This is my favorite home baked bread recipe. I got it from an Amish cookbook years ago and no other bread recipe I have tried beats it. It is a standard in our house with beef stew."

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Ingredients: dry yeast, salt, shortening...

"This is an easy recipe that my grandmother used to serve in the spring. My brother still refers to this dish as "Easter eggs". Slices of onion or hot pepper may also be added to the pickling liquid with the beets and eggs."

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Ingredients: cider vinegar, beet juice...

"I've been looking for a soft all whole wheat bread, and I finally found it! This is in an Amish cookbook that I have, and I am writing it as it is written. I mix it with my KitchenAid. :) This is our sandwich bread that we have all the time on hand and the recipe can easily be cut into 1/3 to make just one loaf. :) 10/8/07 Corrections made to make..."

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Ingredients: eggs, warm water, honey...

"My Mom received this recipe from her mother's sister. My family, as well as my other aunts and cousins have all enjoyed these crisp little cookies for years. It's one of our favorites and hopefully it will become a favorite of your family too! (I guessed at the number of cookies the recipe yields--they tend to disappear before I can ever count them)"

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Ingredients: cream of tartar, granulated sugar...

"My Grandma was Pennsylvania Dutch and this is the very simple recipe she used to create a savory, mouth watering main dish. These are the dough squares that are added to your favorite broth. Another "comfort food" that brings back fond memories of Mom and Grandma's kitchens. My favorites include: Ham, beef, chicken, or turkey...."

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Ingredients: ham, salt, turkey...

"here is why you don't see any real scrapple recipes on Zaar. This is not "the" Scrapple recipe. This is A scrapple recipe. Each family developed its own. When I was a kid, every family had its own. It is becoming a lost art. They can tell you Grandma made scrapple but not what her recipe was."

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Ingredients: cornmeal, mace, marjoram...

"A recipe from Amish country from Lovis Stoltzfus in Kinzers, PA . A good and satisfying side dish."

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Ingredients: pepper, cream of mushroom soup...

"I really love Amish Macaroni Salad, and this is my favorite recipe for it. Amish Macaroni Salad is somewhat on the sweet side, so if you don't mind your salads sweet, I think you'll like it too. It's even better the next day, so if you can, let it sit overnight. I got the recipe from a Berk's County website a while back. NOTE: It does make a lot of..."

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Ingredients: green peppers, hard-boiled eggs...

"My daughter Amanda found this recipe in a old church cookbook, that I have had for years. Its the kind of cake that you want to stick your face in the pan and never come up for air."

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Ingredients: cream cheese, eggs, sugar...