Fill Your Pantry With the Flavors of an Amish Country Kitchen
Sweet summer peaches. Tangy garden pickles. Slow-cooked apple butter. A cupboard filled with foods your family looks forward to eating.
The Amish Food Preservation Recipe Book: A Collection of Time-Worn Amish Recipes for Putting Food By brings together 101 recipes inspired by Amish kitchens and Pennsylvania Dutch food traditions.
Discover practical ways to make the most of seasonal ingredients, reduce waste, and prepare ahead—with a collection that reaches from the garden and orchard to the supper table.
Inside, you’ll discover:
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Garden vegetables and pantry staples including green beans, sweet corn, stewed tomatoes, and Pennsylvania Dutch succotash.
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Pickles, relishes, and kraut featuring Amish Dill Pickles, Bread & Butter Pickles, Pennsylvania Dutch Chow-Chow, and Old-Fashioned Amish Sauerkraut.
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Jams, jellies, and fruit butters with favorites such as Slow-Cooked Amish Apple Butter, Strawberry Preserves, and Pennsylvania Dutch Pear Butter.
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Fruit for later meals and baking including canned peaches, spiced pears, applesauce, and pie fillings.
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Meat, broth, and hearty pantry recipes featuring canned beef, chicken, pork, and Amish Beef Stew.
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Dried foods and kitchen seasonings including dried apples, sweet corn, soup vegetables, and herb blends.
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Sauces and finishing touches such as Amish Ketchup, Tomato Relish, Apple Chutney, and Pennsylvania Dutch Chili Sauce.
Alongside the recipes, you’ll find ingredient preparation, step-by-step instructions, quick-reference recipe tables, and preservation notes covering canning, pickling, fermentation, and drying.
Practical chapters also help you organize a preserving day, label your jars, record batches, track inventory, and keep older foods moving through the pantry.
Whether you’re gathering from your own garden or bringing home seasonal produce, this book offers a satisfying way to turn abundance into foods with a place at your family’s table.
Add The Amish Food Preservation Recipe Book to your kitchen bookshelf and start planning a pantry filled with homemade favorites.