The Pennsylvania Dutch Salmagundi and trading

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

Special to The Times Ever since the Colonial period, PA Dutch farmers in Berks, Lehigh and Lancaster counties have counted on imports from the English port of Philadelphia, and in return, we sold our food and grain products et al to trade with the rest of the world. But instinctively our Rhineland ancestors relished their Germanic culinary diet making scrapple, cottage cheese, and apple butter …

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The Pennsylvania Dutch Salmagundi and trading

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