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Market Scene: Renningers Antiques and Farmers Market in Kutztown, PA

When traveling through the rolling corn fields of Eastern Pennsylvania, it's hard to limit the number of stops one can make at this or that roadside farm stand. Thankfully, the Kutztown outpost of Renningers Antiques and Farmers Market kills several birds with one convenient, folksy stone. The market stalls are teeming with Pennsylvania Dutch classics like sauerkraut baked beans, shoo-fly pie, pretzels, horehound candy (who still eats horehound candy?!) and all manner of cured meats.

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4 Comments | Posted by Erin Meister, September 12, 2011 at 5:15 PM
Tagged: Amish, beets, farmers' markets, Kutztown, Market Scene, markets, Pennsylvania, pork roll, shoofly pie

Amish Snacks in Philadelphia

The Philadelphia City Paper's Margaret Battistelli lists five delicious Amish treats and where best to get them in the area. My tastebuds are all a-flutter at her description of the Stoltzfus Bakery's wet-bottom shoofly pie, "like two desserts in one — a buttery coffee cake laid over a thick, sweet sludge made of brown sugar, butter and molasses. It's better than the cakier dry-bottom version, and sweet enough to make your teeth ache on contact."...

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2 Comments | Posted by Lia Bulaong, April 20, 2007 at 1:00 PM
Tagged: Amish, desserts, Flavor Guides, pastries, Philadelphia, snacks