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Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled During Her Visit Among the "Pennsylvania Germans" - Softcover

Thomas Edith May Bertels

 
9789363875579: Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled During Her Visit Among the "Pennsylvania Germans"

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The story follows Mary, a young woman from the city who spends time at her aunt and uncle's farm in rural Pennsylvania. Through Mary’s experiences, readers are introduced to the customs and everyday life of the Pennsylvania Germans, known for their simple, self-sufficient lifestyle and strong community values. As Mary learns the ways of farm life, she gains insight into the practical skills and culinary traditions passed down through generations. Interspersed throughout the book are recipes collected by Mary, covering a wide variety of Pennsylvania Dutch dishes such as scrapple, shoofly pie, sauerkraut, and apple butter. These recipes not only reflect the agricultural lifestyle but also emphasize the community-oriented, resourceful nature of Pennsylvania German cooking. The book includes instructions for preserving food, baking bread, and preparing hearty meals using fresh, local ingredients—a reflection of early 20th-century rural life.

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