Amish Heritage

Hi, I’m Anna. I grew up Amish in the Lancaster County, Pa. area (the heart of Amish country). I currently live in a small rural town in Missouri and am a homeschool mom to 4 great kids.

About the Amish

Here at Amish Heritage, I try to address many of the questions that people have about the Amish. And although I am X-Amish, I always strive to remain unbiased and give you the simple truth about the Amish people.

Amish Desserts

Do you have a sweet tooth? The Amish are well-known for their sweet and delicious desserts. And whether it's pie, cake, or a layered dessert, there are easy and tasty recipes to satisfy everyone's craving.

Amish Cookies & Bars

You will find all kinds of yummy cookies at Amish bakeries across the country. But whoopie pies are by far the most popular ones.

Amish Pies

Amish women know how to make the best homemade pies. And among all the fruit pies, cream pies, and custard pies, you will usually find the unique and delicious wet-bottom shoofly pies.

Main Dish Recipes

There's nothing quite like a good home-cooked meal that's made from scratch. And here you will find some of the most traditional comfort food recipes from Amish cooks.

Side Dishes

Almost every meal needs a couple of sides, whether it's mashed potatoes, buttered noodles, or side salads. It's the delicious sides that complete your meal.

Amish Bread

Whether it's sandwich bread, buns, biscuits, or quick bread, it's always better homemade. And here you will find easy-to-make Amish bread recipes.