I've developed 100s of recipes since these Amish beef & noodles, but this childhood comfort food is still one of my favorites ...

“Gloria, the way it sounds we have another carry-in to plan,” Eunice said to me. We were sitting side by side on hay bales on the trailer as we headed out for an evening of Christmas caroling. Eunice ...

At the risk of sounding saccharine, it feels really fulfilling to be a small part of something that brings a lot of happiness to people. I believe the Amish Cook column will continue for many years to ...

Gloria Yoder is an Amish mom, writer and homemaker in rural Illinois. Readers can write to Gloria at 10510 E. 350th Ave., Flat Rock, Illinois 62427. Birthdays are a big thing at our house, and with ...

How are things going with your foster babies? How are Julia and Austin adjusting, and how do you think it’ll go once you have another baby born in February? These are all questions readers are asking, ...

Editor’s Note: This is our annual Amish Thanksgiving recipe round-up. Lots of email requests for past recipes come in this time of year and these are the most requested Amish Cook Thanksgiving recipes ...

When I first began writing articles for Kevin eight years ago, I was given this sticker — “The Amish Cook.” Now I don’t consider myself an outstanding cook. I’m just a common Amish lady who enjoys ...

Editor's Note: Dorcas Raber, mother of Amish Cook columnist Gloria Yoder, is filling in this week. Daughter Gloria is super busy getting ready for a wedding held in their shop next week. And now, dear ...

Years had passed since I had set foot on an icy pond. Motherhood had taken over, and priorities had shifted. That evening 10 years ago, we had taken baby Julia along to the neighbors, where she ...

No matter how we try, it's impossible to avoid it altogether. Death is not naturally a pleasant part of life, and we avoid it at all costs. Still, it happens. This last week we've been face to face ...