The Cherished Table: Recipes and Stories from an Amish Kitchen
Ebook
Gather around the table with an Old Order Amish family.
For over two decades, bestselling cookbook author and food columnist Lovina Eicher has welcomed readers into life with her Amish family and community. She returns with this collection of well-loved recipes and heartwarming stories. In the pages of The Cherished Table, learn more about traditions and treasured dishes for gatherings large and small. While you may not be cooking for dozens of dinner guests, you’ll find plenty of inspiration for meals with family and friends.
Fans of Eicher’s earlier cookbooks will find over one hundred delectable recipes in chapters devoted to breakfast dishes, baked goods, garden produce, farm-raised meats, desserts, and more. Alongside the recipes, beautiful photographs showcase the comforting, wholesome dishes and life in an Amish home. Enjoy the tastes and traditions of a community that cherishes family, faith, and fellowship around a shared table.
A taste of what’s inside:
Baked French Toast
Berry Cream Cheese Muffins
Strawberry Butter
Asparagus Potato Soup
Barbecue Beef Sandwiches
Deep Dish Taco Squares
Campfire Potatoes
Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
Introduction
A Note on Ingredients
- Starting Out: Eggs and Other Breakfast Dishes
- Baking Grains: Biscuits, Breads, and Muffins
- Gathering the Garden: Salads and Vegetable-Forward Sides
- Putting Food By: Sauces, Spreads, Pickles, and Preserves
- Harvesting Field and Forest: Meat, Poultry, Fish, and Game
- Savoring a Moment: Cookies, Bars, and Other Treats
- Celebrating Something Sweet: Cakes, Pies, and Other Desserts
- Welcoming Children: Dishes for Young Cooks
- Feeding a Crowd: Recipes for Family and Community Gatherings
Acknowledgments
Index
The Author
It should come as no surprise that Lovina Eicher’s latest cookbook, The Cherished Table, continues her tradition of offering up tasty and easy-to-make recipes for each meal of the day. An added bonus are the delightful stories and practical comments scattered throughout. The Cherished Table is sure to have your family cherishing mealtime around the family table.”
“Indulge in the delectable world of Amish cooking with The Cherished Table and savor a flavorsome journey featuring breakfast delights and comforting dinners. Lovina Eicher’s home-style recipes will become staples in your everyday mealtime traditions and special occasions alike, making this cookbook a family treasure to pass on to the next generation.”
“Step into the heart of Amish tradition and community with Lovina Eicher’s delightful book The Cherished Table. Filled with mouthwatering recipes and heartwarming tales, this book invites you to experience the warmth of an Old Order Amish family. From stories about canning days to dishes for family gatherings, Eicher celebrates the joy of gathering around the table with loved ones. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, this book will inspire you to create new memories and savor the simple pleasures of life shared with family and friends.”
“Simple ingredients, beautiful photography, personal notes, and tips for making each dish a success create an invitation to serve Lovina Eicher’s recipes with love at your own kitchen table.”
“Once again, Lovina Eicher has come up with a wonderful cookbook, beautifully photographed. It includes not only delicious recipes, but also the warm feeling of family, neighbors, and community. A great combination.”
“Lovina Eicher had me at her Hash Brown Casserole, featuring one-quarter cup butter and whipping cream. Boy, do I love to drizzle butter, and there is so much butter-drizzling called for in the pages of The Cherished Table. Once I was in, I was all in, relishing the plenitude and variety of recipes and stories of Amish life by Eicher and her family members.”
“After a lifetime in Amish country, we know how Amish kitchen cooking brings friends and family together. If you are interested in this special comfort-food tradition that is inspired by the garden and family farm, Lovina Eicher’s new cookbook is for you!”
“The Cherished Table offers more than just recipes—it’s a heartwarming journey into the Amish way of life, where food is a celebration of family and community. Through over a hundred treasured recipes spanning breakfast to dessert, readers can explore the traditions and flavors that make Amish gatherings so special. With beautiful photographs and personal stories, Lovina Eicher invites us to embrace the values of faith, family, and fellowship, making this book a must-have for anyone seeking to create meaningful memories through food.”
- Title: The Cherished Table: Recipes and Stories from an Amish Kitchen
- Author: Lovina Eicher
- Publisher: Herald Press
- Print Publication Date: 2024
- Logos Release Date: 2023
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Ebook
- ISBNs: 9781513813400, 9781513813394, 1513813390, 1513813404
- Resource ID: LLS:9781513813400
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-11-22T03:37:53Z