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A Truly Amish Experience
People come to Lancaster on vacation for several reasons…we have some fantastic restaurants, lots of shopping, gorgeous country roads you can get lost on….and the Amish. Lancaster County is Amish Country. They are a unique community, with a culture and … Continue reading
Celebrate National Pie Day!
We love pie. We won’t deny it. There’s nothing better than a fresh-baked pie, warm from the oven, with a little bit of ice cream and some whipped cream. Yum! When we realized there was a whole day devoted to celebrating … Continue reading
Posted in Miller's Smorgasbord, Plain & Fancy Farm
Tagged ala mode, apple pie, bakery, fresh baked, gourmet, lancaster county, lancaster pa, miller's, Miller's Bakery, miller's smorgasbord, oatmeal pie, pie, pies, Plain & Fancy, shoofly, shoofly pie, sour cream apple crumb, sweet potato pie, wet bottom shoofly pie
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Happy Holidays – A Recipe for your Family Feast
The holidays are a time for gathering; friends, family and good food are what come to mind for us. From Thanksgiving through New Years, people gather to celebrate the holidays, relying on yearly traditions and time tested recipes to make … Continue reading
Posted in Plain & Fancy Farm, Recipes
Tagged apple pie, apples, bakery, crumb pie, dessert, feast, holiday, lancaster county, lancaster pa, Plain & Fancy, recipes, sour cream apple crumb, tradition, travel channel
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We Made the Cover!
As proud members of NTA (National Tour Association), we were thrilled that our very own Plain & Fancy Farm Restaurant was chosen for the cover of the November issue of NTA’s Courier Magazine! Featuring an image taken from the Travel … Continue reading
The Icing on the … Raisin Bread!
November is National Raisin Bread month. If you search hard enough, you can find a food that is “celebrated” each and every month of the year. Since raisin bread is something we bake on premise in our Miller’s bakery, it … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes
Tagged amish country, bakery, icing, lancaster county, lancaster pa, miller's, Miller's Bakery, miller's smorgasbord, Plain & Fancy, raisin bread, recipes
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Shoofly Pie ~ A PA Dutch Original
Ahhhh, shoofly pie. A true PA Dutch original dessert. If you come to Lancaster County, you must try shoofly pie. It’s not hard to find, as most restaurants and bakeries make and serve it year round. Some prefer it warm, … Continue reading
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Tagged amish, amish country, lancaster county, lancaster pa, mennonite, miller's, Miller's Bakery, miller's smorgasbord, pa dutch, pies, Plain & Fancy, recipes, shoofly pie, wet bottom
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Nuts Over Pecan Squares!
Did you know that pecans are the only major tree nut that grows naturally in North America? How about that the first US pecan planting took place in 1772 in Long Island, NY? And that the natural antioxidants in pecans … Continue reading
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Tagged amish country, bakery, breakfast, buffet, lancaster county, lancaster pa, miller's, Miller's Bakery, miller's smorgasbord, nuts, pecan squares, pecans, smorgasbord
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PA Dutch Chicken Pot Pie
Having not grown up in PA, my idea of chicken pot pie has always been those little “pies” filled with chicken, veggies and gravy. You can get them frozen in a box or homemade from some restaurants. When I moved to … Continue reading
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Tagged amish country, bot boi, chicken, farm fresh, farm to table, homemade, lancaster county, lancaster pa, noodles, pa dutch, Plain & Fancy, pot pie, recipes
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Get Canning!
Rows and rows of Ball Jars lined up by color and size are what I remember most vividly about my grandmother’s cellar. Spending hours with my grandfather on the back porch of their Gordon, PA home filling jars to the … Continue reading
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Tagged amish, ball jars, canning, farm stands, farming, lancaster county, lancaster pa, preserving, produce
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Have you been Ferhoodled?
“Kissin’ wears out, Cookin’ don’t” “Eat yourself full” “Throw the cow over the fence some hay” Here in Lancaster County, many people still speak what is commonly referred to as Pennsylvania Dutch or Pennsylvania German. Out of necessity the Pennsylvania … Continue reading
Posted in Amish View Inn & Suites
Tagged amish country, amish view inn, breakfast, farm fresh, ferhoodled, lancaster county, lancaster pa, recipes
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