Pa dutch desserts

Pennsylvania Dutch food refers to the traditional cuisine of the PA Dutch people, known for their hearty and filling homemade comfort food.

Strawberry Sponge Pie Recipe Strawberry Sponge Pie has a light and airy filling, hence the name sponge pie. This old fashioned Pennsylvania Dutch sponge pie recipe is made with strawberries instead of the more common Lemon Sponge Pie.

I can still remember my grandma serving this delicious cake on the big wooden table in her farm kitchen. Every time I bake this unusual cake, it takes me back to those special days at Grandma's. —Diane Ganssle, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

My 30th birthday is right around the corner! I thought that I would like a party with my twinnie, but her hubs is most likely taking her away somewhere...and frankly, my mom sissy and I would probably end up doing most of the cooking, planning, decorating, etc. That's no fun. So hubs had a pow wow with my mom, and decided that I deserve to go away too! Of course I do! tee hee! Hubs told me I could go anywhere I wanted. mmkk...let's see...we are on a budget and we always go to Cape May...that…

Make this PA Dutch Classic in your own kitchen! Whoopie pies originated in Lancaster County and are one of Pennsylvania Dutch Country's best known and most loved comfort foods for locals and visitors alike.

Shoofly Cupcakes. A sweet, moist molasses PA Dutch & Lancaster County favorite made into fun little cakes. Oh, and this delicious treat can easily be made vegan by using shortening (which is traditional) instead of butter.

Inspired by the down-home taste of the Pennsylvania Dutch, these recipes are the perfect answer when you're craving a cozy, hearty meal.

Somehow a peach cobbler recipe from an Amish woman name Mrs. Peachy sounds way better than the rest!

Poffertjes make an easy breakfast, perfect for a holiday or weekend treat.

Amish vanilla pie is an old-fashioned pie with a layer of gooey brown sugar and vanilla filling that's topped with a thick layer of crumbs.