Sunday, February 8, 2026

Recipes

Lettuce Eat Local: Custard’s Not-Last Stand

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local   “Ooh, we love custard, and my recipe is perfect.” “Wait no, I have the perfect custard!” “And here we are pretty...

Lettuce Eat Local: Getting A Cold Shoulder

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local   It happens every year, and every year, I am unprepared. The cold. It comes. It doesn’t come quite like clockwork, more like axial-tilt-work...

A Cousin’s Farewell and Autumn Chores

Lovina’s Amish Kitchen Lovina Eitcher, Old Order Amish Cook, Wife & Mother of Eight This is Tuesday morning just past 5:00. My husband Joe left for another day at...

Lovina Enjoys the Lovely Fall Weather

Lovina’s Amish Kitchen Lovina Eitcher, Old Order Amish Cook, Wife & Mother of Eight We are having lovely fall weather! The trees are getting prettier each day and are...

Daughter Verena Pens the Column Again

Lovina’s Amish Kitchen Lovina Eitcher, Old Order Amish Cook, Wife & Mother of Eight   This is Lovina's daughter Verena writing. It is such a beautiful Monday evening. The leaves...

Lettuce Eat Local: Tomato Juice For The Soul

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local   I don’t think Grandpa ever made me any food. Not because he was a terribly mean grandparent withholding sustenance from me, but...

Joe and Lovina Attend Uncle’s Funeral in Ohio

Lovina’s Amish Kitchen Lovina Eitcher, Old Order Amish Cook, Wife & Mother of Eight It is a rainy Tuesday morning. We sure appreciate this rain, it has been really...

Lettuce Eat Local: Purple-sicle Time

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local The oblivion of little children can be astonishing. How many times have we all had a kid wailing in mortal sorrow...