A Dream for Hannah (41 page)

Authors: Jerry S. Eicher

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The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook: Plainly Delicious Recipes from the Simple Life

by Georgia Varozza

Just about everyone is fascinated by the Amish—their simple, family-centered lifestyle, colorful quilts, and hearty, homemade meals. Straight from the heart of Amish country, this celebration of hearth and home will delight you with the pleasures of the family table as you take a peek at the Amish way of life—a life filled with the self-reliance and peace of mind that many long for.

You will appreciate the tasty, easy-to-prepare recipes such as Scrapple, Graham “Nuts” Cereal, Potato Rivvel Soup, Amish Dressing, and Snitz Pie. At the same time you’ll learn a bit about the Amish, savor interesting tidbits from the “Amish Kitchen Wisdom” sections, find out just how much food it takes to feed the large number of folks attending preaching services, barn raisings, weddings, work frolics, and much more.

The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook
is filled with good, old-fashioned family meal ideas to help bring the simple life home!

Shoo-Fly Pie
2 8-inch unbaked pie crusts

S
YRUP
:

1 cup molasses

½ cup brown sugar

2 eggs, beaten

1 cup hot water

1 tsp. baking soda, dissolved in hot water

C
RUMB
T
OPPING
:

2 cups flour

¾ cup brown sugar

⅓
cup butter

½ tsp. cinnamon

Mix syrup ingredients thoroughly together. Divide mixture in half and pour into the two unbaked pie shells. Thoroughly mix together the ingredients for the crumb topping. Divide and sprinkle crumb topping onto the two pies.

Bake at 450° for 10 minutes and then reduce heat to 350º and continue baking until done, about another 30 minutes. Enjoy!