For Douglas Madenford, who has spoken Pennsylvania Dutch all his life ... continuing agricultural practices brought over from the old country. While the Amish and Mennonites distinguished ...

Today is National Scrapple Day. It's Pennsylvania Dutch country's mystery meat. Thrift and efficiency are essential traits of the Pennsylvania Dutch that extend to cuisine, thus scrapple.

It's safe to say that Amy Strauss likes scrapple, the classic Pennsylvania Dutch food. "I will eat scrapple every day for the rest of my life. It is my desert island food," said Strauss ...