Free Recipe – Amish Friendship Bread

A big thanks to Helen Hevener for the recipe idea! This is from Georgia Varozza’s The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook. Amish Friendship Bread 1 cup starter 2/3 cup oil 3 eggs, beaten 1/2 cup milk 1 tsp. vanilla extract 2 … Continue reading

Free Recipe Friday – Hot Chicken Salad

Hello, Amish Readers! Here is today’s selection from Georgia Varozza’s The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook. Hot Chicken Salad 2 cups cooked chicken, diced 2 cups celery, chopped 2 T. onion, finely diced 1/2 cup almonds, slivered 1/2 cup mild Cheddar … Continue reading

Be In The Next Amish Reader Newsletter

Hello, Amish Readers! We will be having a reader fan highlight in the next Amish Reader newsletter. The feature will be a brief Q/A (what Amish books you like, what appeals to you, etc.) and a photo of yourself! Interested? … Continue reading

Free Recipe Friday – Easy Buttermilk Pancakes

Hello, Amish Readers! Here is today’s selection from Georgia Varozza’s The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook. Easy Buttermilk Pancakes 2 cups flour 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. salt 2 eggs, beaten 2 cups buttermilk 1/4 cup butter, melted Thoroughly … Continue reading

Recipe – Cabbage Casserole with Hamburger

From The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook by Georgia Varozza. Cabbage Casserole with Hamburger 2 heads cabbage, chopped 1 lb. hamburger 1/2 cup onion, chopped 1 pint sour cream 1 large can tomato juice (about 1 quart) 1 cup Cheddar cheese, … Continue reading

Win a Free Copy of The Amish Nanny

Week 2 of our book giveaway for The Amish Nanny by Mindy Starns Clark and Leslie Gould is underway! On the Amishreader.com Facebook page, click on book giveaway to the left of the screen under Info. 5 winners will be … Continue reading

Free Recipe Friday – Zesty Oil and Vinegar Dressing

Hello, Amish Readers! Here is today’s selection from Georgia Varozza’s The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook. Zesty Oil and Vinegar Dressing 1/4 cup vinegar or lemon juice 3/4 cup oil 1 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. pepper 1/2 tsp. paprika 1/2 tsp. … Continue reading

Meet New Amish Author Virginia Smith

Meet new author Virginia Smith! She will be releasing her first book with Harvest House in early 2012. Here is a description of her book with Lori Copeland, The Heart’s Frontier. An exciting new Amish-meets-Wild West adventure from bestselling authors … Continue reading

Meet New Amish Author Murray Pura!

Meet new author Murray Pura! He will be releasing his first book with Harvest House in early 2012. Here is a description of his book, If I Take the Wings of Morning. Lovers of Amish fiction will quickly sign on … Continue reading

Meet New Amish Author Kelly Irvin!

Meet new author Kelly Irvin! She will be releasing her first book with Harvest House in early 2012. Here is a description of her book, From This Day Forward. In author Kelly Irvin’s first installment in the Bliss Creek Amish … Continue reading