These easy-to-make, old-fashioned sugar cookies simply melt in your mouth! This is one of the best Amish cookie recipes I’ve ever had. I’ve passed this one around to many friends, and after I gave it ...

Cream together brown sugar, lard or butter and eggs. Stir baking soda into sour milk. Sift baking powder, salt and flour together. Add milk and dry ingredients alternately to the creamed mixture. Drop ...

The Amish Farm & House will host a tour dedicated to one of the best parts of the holiday season: homemade Christmas cookies. The tour will take visitors to three Amish houses to try ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — When it comes to homemade cookies, everyone has their own favorite recipe and country chef Lee Ann Miller is no exception. Lee Ann shared two of her favorite recipes with us and ...

On a recent crisp day in Lancaster County, tour bus driver Debi Fultz spent more than two hours driving a filled bus from house to house, all in the name of Amish Christmas cookies. As Christmas draws ...

Everything is quiet right now at the Eicher house. Everyone has gone to bed except a few of the girls and me. There was too much action earlier today to think of writing. Daughters Elizabeth and Susan ...

We are still busy getting prepared for niece Emma’s wedding next week. So this week I will share some recipes that we use over the holidays. Sour cream cut-out cookies are still our favorite Christmas ...

3 cups brown sugar1 cup lard or butter, softened2 eggs2 teaspoons baking soda2 cups sour milk2 teaspoons baking powder5 cups flour, siftedPinch of saltCream together brown sugar, lard or butter, and ...

Jacob and Emma had church services at their house yesterday. Services were actually held, not in their house, but in a newly built shed which can comfortably fit our whole congregation. The menu for ...

We are getting a lot of rain on this 60-degree morning, which should help thaw the ground from the cold winter. I am glad it wasn't like this on Sunday morning as it would have made for a muddy mess ...

The Lancaster Amish are thought to be some of the best bakers in the world, known for their arduous hand mixing techniques and soft pastries made with generous helpings of fresh butter. Their famous ...