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Ohio, Find It Here

Ohio, Find It Here

3rd Jan 2020

Amish Country Find It Here TourismOhio from Jennifer Feucht on Vimeo. … read more
Cauliflower Broccoli Salad

Cauliflower Broccoli Salad

Posted by Susie Beiler on 28th Aug 2019

1 head cauliflower 1 head broccoli 1 1/2 cup uncooked peas 1/2 redonion 1/4 lb Bacon Raisins/Cranberries (your choice) Dressing: 1/4 c. milk 2 c. mayonna … read more
Mustard Pickles (Cucumber Brine)

Mustard Pickles (Cucumber Brine)

Posted by Mrs. Troyer on 30th Jul 2019

I can say this is one of my summer favorites! I never liked weeding the garden as a child, however I loved partaking in the produce! Below is a recipe of the brine used to create mustar … read more
Tom Lyons: Legends and Stories

Tom Lyons: Legends and Stories

Posted by Marcus Yoder on 24th Jul 2019

When the first Amish settlers moved into the Sugarcreek and Walnut Creek Valleys of Tuscarawas and Holmes Counties, Ohio, they soon had a knock on their remote cabin doors. Upon opening the do … read more
Hutterites

Hutterites

Posted by Marcus Yoder on 23rd May 2019

Suffering and martyrdom were a factor in the development of Anabaptism in the early years of the movement. Many people suffered, and some died for their faith. One such person was a fiery pr … read more
Explore Sugarcreek Ohio

Explore Sugarcreek Ohio

Posted by Amish Country Insider on 6th May 2019

Swiss cheese. A railroad. Hardworking people. A painter. Brick factories and coal mines. All these have a part in Sugarcreek’s history. In 1882, a railroad built in the Sugar Creek valley … read more
Printing the Martyr's Mirror

Printing the Martyr's Mirror

Posted by Marcus Yoder on 27th Mar 2019

As the Amish and Mennonites settled into the new world, they faced many hardships. What made those early years so difficult for many settlers was the long distance from family, the clearing o … read more
Moving West

Moving West

Posted by Marcus Yoder on 14th Dec 2018

When the Amish and Mennonites move and start another settlement in the modern world, it often is because we have “filled” the previous settlement and there is no more land available for young famil … read more
Recipe: Cheeseburger Soup to Can

Recipe: Cheeseburger Soup to Can

Posted by Leanna Schlabach, New Bedford OH on 25th Sep 2018

4 pounds of hamburger, browned 2 large onions, chopped 3 cups carrots, chopped 3 tsp salt 3 cups celery, chopped 9 cups potatoes, peeled and cubed Boil until vegetables are do … read more
Another Test of Faith

Another Test of Faith

Posted by Marcus Yoder on 12th Sep 2018

Last month we stepped back and took a wide look at the nature and shape of the Anabaptist world of 1800. We learned that about 500 Amish had moved from their European homes to Pennsylvania. In the N … read more