<shudder> Scrapple. I'd forgotten about it 'til you mentioned it... my step-dad ate it for breakfast a lot, with syrup on top... smelled nauseating.
I did like some PA-Dutch food, though. Loved how they did chicken pot-pie, which unlike what everyone seems to think, was not actually a pie with crust, top or bottom, just chicken and squares of pasta in gravy. Down here, I can find a fairly close substitute called "chicken & dumplings." mmmmm.... oh, and potato bread. I love potato bread.
PJ
"You told me you weren't like other men," she said, shaking her head at him when the storm of laughter had passed. He grinned at her - a goofy, Clark Kent kind of a grin. "I have a gift for understatement." "You can say that again," she told him. "I have a...." "Oh, shut up."
--Stardust, Caroline K
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