Amish Christmas Cookbook

100 authentic Amish Christmas treats to share with loved ones this holiday season.
Gathered from interviews with real Amish grandmothers, tattered recipe boxes, and old books and diaries, here is an assortment of delicious baked goods, casseroles, snacks, and other festive treats that have been and continue to be popular in eastern Pennsylvania, particularly in the Lancaster area. Christmas is a special time in Amish country-candles in the windows, preparations for the school Christmas play, and gas-powered ovens filling homes with the smells of home-baked goodness. Now you too can experience the warm, comforting recipes of old order Amish cooks. Prepare to make wonderful treats such as:



Shoofly Pie
Molasses Cookies
Frosted Cinnamon Rolls
Church Peanut Butter Marshmallow Spread
Breakfast Casserole
Baked French Toast
Red Beet Eggs
Christmas Salad
Christmas Cake
"Roasht" or Chicken Filling
Potpie Noodles
Oatmeal Whoopie Pies
And more!


With simple ingredients and instructions that are easy to follow, you'll find yourself whipping up new mealtime traditions for your loved ones this holiday season.