Fun Weekday Activities in Lancaster, PA

Fun Weekday Activities in Lancaster, PA

Planning a trip during the week can be the perfect way to escape your day-to-day routine. Lancaster City Area Lancaster Central Market, the oldest continuously running farmers market in the USA (Tues, Fri, Sat 6A-3P)Building Character, a marketplace of Vintage, recycled, & handmade (open 7 days a week)Southern Market- Brand new food hall centered around multicultural foods, local brews, wines & spirts. (Weds-Sun)Lancaster History Museum, tour President James Buchannan's Wheatland mansion (Wed-Sat) Lititz, PA Area Main Street & Board Street in Lititz. Explore quaint shops, stroll thru the park, and don't miss Wilbur Chocolate. Sturgis Pretzel Bakery- offering tours of the first pretzel bakery in America 7 days a weekArtisan Mill Company, a vendor marketplace featuring sellers of handmade & curated goods. (Tues-Sun) Lancaster County Area Kitchen…

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Stay Calm & Bake Pie with Twin Pine Manor B&B

Stay Calm & Bake Pie with Twin Pine Manor B&B

Apple Crumb Pie In 2005 I joined my mom in opening Grand Traverse Pie Company, a local franchise that sold about 100 pies per day. Of the 50 plus varieties of pies that we made my very favorite was good old apple pie. Who does not love apple pie? This recipe brings the classic apple pie to the next level with a buttery crumb topping. You can make it even more decadent with caramel sauce and salty toasted pecans.  I can smell the cinnamon and apples now! Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare pie crust, if making from scratch.  Apple Pie Filling: 7 medium sliced apples, Granny Smith are the best for pie making 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup light brown sugar, packed 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon ½ tsp nutmeg 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 9-inch deep dish pie shell (store bought or your favorite recipe) Crumb…

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