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PA Dutch Cooking Talk

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Cuisine Glenn Glenn 2 replies
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October 4, 2012 15:08

PA Dutch Cooking Recipes (5 of 42) View all

Moravian Sugar Cake (modern version)

Moravian Sugar Cake (modern version) by Jann from PA

This is a more simplified version of an old recipe from the 1700s. It is well known in Lititz, Lancaster County, PA, which was a Moravian Church Community.

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Corn Muffins

Corn Muffins by Jann from PA

This is an old recipe.

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Potatoes au Gratan

Potatoes au Gratan by Glenn

This recipe was adapted from a little booklet put out in the 1930s by Westinghouse and Pennsylvania Power and Light Co. for the new electric range and oven. It contained 7 meals, each of which could be baked together in the oven. I've cut out this item and made it work and boy is it good. One note, I stopped peeling potatoes years…

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Basic Easy Pie Crust

Basic Easy Pie Crust by Glenn

For my grandmother, Eva Koehler, this was what passed for "easy." For me, easy means opening the box and removing the sleeve, cutting the end and removing the roll of pie dough then un-rolling the dough and placing it in a greased 9" pan. Translations have been made where appropriate. This is one of a very few recipes in her book…

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New Years Day Dinner

New Years Day Dinner by Glenn

It is traditional in the Pennsylvania Dutch communities to eat sauerkraut on the first day of the year. Some suggest that it is for good luck, others simply enjoy the tradition. But under the column marked "it can't hurt" lets have pork and sauerkraut for the main meal of the day on January 1.

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