From Amish and Mennonite Kitchens [Paperback]

Phillis Pellman Good (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: November 25, 1995

Amish and Mennonite cooking feeds the soul as well as the body. The delicious, traditional recipes in this very popular collection produce dishes that are sturdy and basic, yet full of flavor, affection, and warm memories. Here are easy-to-follow, from-scratch recipes for breads, soups, salads, vegetables, meats and main dishes, casseroles, pies, cakes, cookies, and desserts, as well as jams, jellies, and relishes, candies, beverages, and snacks.

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About the Author

Phyllis Pellman Good is editor of Festival Quarterly, a magazine exploring the art, faith, and culture of Mennonite peoples. She and her husband, Merle, oversee The People’s Place and the Old Country Store. Phyllis is the author of several books, among them Cooking and Memories. The Goods are the parents of two daughters and are members of the Landisville Mennonite church.

Rachel Thomas Pellman is manager of the Old Country Store in Intercourse, Pennsylvania., which features quilts, crafts, and toys by more than 200 Amish and Mennonite craftspersons. Rachel and her husband, Kenny, are co-authors of The World of Amish Quilts and its companion book, Amish Quilt Patterns. Rachel and Kenny are the parents of one son and are members of the Rossmere Mennonite Church.

Product Details

• Paperback: 420 pages
• Publisher: Good Books (November 25, 1995)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0934672210
• ISBN-13: 978-0934672214
• Product Dimensions: 8 x 8.1 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #58,406 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #100 in Books > Cookbooks, Food & Wine > Gastronomy > Essays

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23 of 23 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars If you like simple home cooked meals, this book is for you!, July 15, 1999

By A Customer

This review is from: From Amish and Mennonite Kitchens (Paperback)

I have had this book for about 3 years now. I have tried at least 50% of the recipes, and never had a bad outcome! I rate this book in my top 10 collection of cookbooks! I use it at least once a week! Getting kind of dog eared now. Great recipes and great value.

22 of 23 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Simply the BEST Cookbook!, October 17, 2002

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This review is from: From Amish and Mennonite Kitchens (Paperback)

We have found so many tasty and easy recipes in this collection. From the Meatloaf, to the Potato Soup, to the Whoppie Pies... We could go on and on. All the ingredients you will generally have on hand. Simply the BEST.

17 of 17 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars most frequently used cookbook on my shelf., September 1, 1999

By A Customer

This review is from: From Amish and Mennonite Kitchens (Paperback)

I have purchased 7 of these books to give as gifts. Everyone who recieved one loved it. The pies, casseroles and soups will please everyone you serve.