This cookbook, compiled by the families of Life Mennonite Fellowship, offers savory hunter's specialties" and authentic Haitian recipes. Wonderful appetizers, delightful breakfasts, hearty main dishes, luscious desserts - and much more - will have you reaching for A Slice of Life time after time. 241 pages

You will find over 150 recipes including directions for making soft pretzels and funnel cakes in this book compiled by Sallie Lapp, a local Amish woman well known for authoring various cookbooks. This is a great compact volume to help get you started in preparing Lancaster County's favorite foods. 46 pages.

Another super volume from Sallie Lapp that's just bursting to introduce your taste buds to Lancaster County specialties and favorites. It specializes in breads, cakes, pies, cookies and other great desserts (and don't forget the fasnachts!) 47 pages.

A mother and daughter-in-law combination from Bird-in-Hand teamed up to produce this well rounded source that includes 'most everything between bagels and (especially healthful) yogurt. From the Foreword: "Since we both enjoy making breakfast, we thought it would be nice to have our collection of recipes together in a book with hopes that many others can enjoy them too. We tried to have a large variety of recipes to choose from so breakfast can be exciting and no one will need to wonder, 'What should I make for breakfast?'" 150 pages.

Amish Family Recipes from the Pennsylvania Farmland: Here, in the Plain People's tradition of lending a helping hand, the Fisher family of eight who live just outside the village of Intercourse and are neighbors of ours, has opened their recipe file wide. Now you can cook up delicious Lancaster County farmland dishes at home in your own kitchen. Be sure to bring your copy of this book along when you stop in at our market. We can direct you to the Fisher home for an autograph! 122 pages

One of our newest, this cookbook was produced by the operators (who are proficient in both sewing and culinary skills!) of the well known Country Lane Quilts Shop in nearby Leola. You'll like the abundance of recipes for just about every meal need and especially the section on Amish church wedding food. 206 pages

Romaine Wetzel, an editor of the Taste of Home magazine who lives near Strasburg here in Lancaster County, compiled this fine cookbook. Its manageable size and great meal ideas will make this book a favorite resource in your kitchen. 102 pages

"Serve up a hearty, homey supper - even if you're time starved - with help from best-selling cookbook author and Lancaster County native Phyllis Pellman Good," writes a reviewer in the Quick & Simple Magazine. This book has appeared on the New York Times bestseller list and is THE resource in the slow cooker "field!" 258 pages

Authored by Sylvia Miller of Bird-in-Hand, there's something for everyone in this slim Lancaster County favorites volume. Sylvia writes, "I would like to share over 200 recipes with you. These are some of my family's favorites. I'm sure you'll find some that will keep them smiling at your home also." 68 pages.

From our neighbors in Bird-in-Hand, this book contains over one thousand tried and true recipes and is one of our best selling full size cookbooks. This is the title that Anna Glick, long-time cashier in our market and accomplished cook, reaches for most often. It is a classic that has stood the test of time! From the introduction: "Recipes are the reward of hard work done with love. Keep that in mind as you follow these recipes and I'm sure the delights you make will turn out to be treats". 346 pages.

Our best selling title in this category, Recipes for Home Canning and Freezing is chock full of Lancaster County Amish recipes-about one hundred of them! These folks know produce preserving!! 36 pages.

Here's "a culinary adventure book that brings variety and delight to your family while offering a peek into the hearts and kitchens of Amish and Mennonite cooks who spent years perfecting these recipes...to the delight of their families and friends. Skim these pages often, prepare the "simple cooking" dishes with an attitude of adventure, and go 'beyond' as you let your imagination take you on a visit across rural America." 492 pages.

A collection of recipes from the families of Honey Brook Community Church, this book has quickly become a popular title in our market (Bethann Kauffman, our former shipping manager's bride especially values this one). Of special interest in this hefty, well-rounded volume is a selection of recipes that children can easily create. 390 pages.

This book features over one thousand recipes collected and received by Alvin and Sallie Lapp from friends and relatives of theirs in fourteen states. Here's "your opportunity to get all these different delights right inside your door and turn them into treats on your own kitchen table." 416 pages.

Many outstanding cooks who are patrons of Fairhaven Christian School in nearby Gap,PA contributed to this new volume which tends more toward contemporary cooking and less toward the old fashioned style. Just what the title implies! 471 pages.

Here you'll find delicious recipes that have been gathered (and tested!) by various of the Stoltzfus' clan, an old Lancaster County family. You'll find them easy to prepare when you're are short on time but still nourishing to your growing family. If you're a busy mother who needs new inspirations, if you're looking for creative answers to "What can I make for lunch," The Busy Mother's Cookbook is for you. 224 pages

This volume, The Esh Family Cookbook: Treasured Recipes and Poems contains myriads of recipes, poems and witty quotes collected from three generations of the Levi and Annie Esh family. You'll enjoy the variety of kitchen classics highlighted herein while getting to "know" this Lancaster County Amish family. 165 pages

THE FRIENDLY FRIENDS COOKBOOK: Produced by neighbors who live barely a mile from our market "as the crow flies", the Riehls and Stoltzfus' emphasized healthful recipes herein that don't include sugar, highly processed ingredients, or foods with doubtful nutritional value. Don't think for a minute though that flavor or taste has been compromised! 174 pages.

You'll discover quickly (as Stephanie Kauffman, Pauline Montania, and Edna Stoltzfus, employees in our market have), why this Lancaster County production is such a good seller! One of its many strengths is the quotes, stories, and anecdotes that preface each of the fifteen sections. Another is the abundance of delicious tasting recipes - with an emphasis on great casserole dishes! This volume is published by the staff and patrons of our church school which is an arm of Weavertown Amish Mennonite Church, the congregation that most of the Kauffman's are members of. 341 pages.

WHOLESOME HOME COOKING: Preparing Nutrient-Dense Foods: Here's an interesting Lancaster County production with recipes that feature healthy fats, whole grains, natural sweeteners, cultured & fermented food, sourdough, and bone broth! This volume also gives garden hints and soil health info. 237 pages.