Offers delicious and basic recipes, clearly outlined in easy-to-follow steps. Each recipe is tied to a particular event or occasion in Amish life--"Wedding Food," "The School Picnic," "Sunday Lunch," "In The Fields," "Lunch Pail Meals," "Family Reunions," and more. Includes basic information about cooking and these particular people, through stories and delicate watercolors. Your children will find out all about Amish life: Who are the Amish and What Do They Eat?, Living Without Cars and Electricity, Wearing Home-Sewn Clothes, Working Together, Eating Old Favorites and more. The artwork is splendid, cheery, and homey. The recipes are out-of-this world: Whoopie Pies, Homemade Bread, Shoofly Cake, Chicken Corn Soup, Homemade Vanilla Pudding, Salad with Homemade Dressing, Baked Corn, Chicken Pot Pie, Homemade Root Beer, and so many more! p.b., 96 pgs. Dozens of color illustrations.