Pennsylvania Dutch Recipes

I grew up in South Central Pennsylvania, home of classic Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch dishes like red beet eggs, corn relish, pot pie, sand tarts, and Amish macaroni salad.

Explore my Pennsylvania Dutch recipes below, and don’t forget to check out my whoopie pie recipes for dessert!


Amish Macaroni Salad
Pennsylvania Dutch Pot Pie
Sand Tarts
Sand Tarts
Vegetarian Chicken Corn Soup
Pennsylvania Dutch Corn Relish

Rebecca Frey

Rebecca Frey is a freelance recipe developer, food writer, photographer, stylist, and pastry chef. She earned the Diplôme de Pâtisserie (French Pastry Techniques Diploma) from Le Cordon Bleu London in 2020 and an MSc in Culinary Innovation from Birkbeck, University of London in 2022, where she focused her dissertation research on Pennsylvania Dutch recipes. She also holds a Professional Chocolatier’s Certificate from Ecole Chocolat. Rebecca has developed recipes for websites includingSerious Eats, The Spruce Eats, Wine Enthusiast, and others. Follow her on Instagram @bastecutfold.