Every year, when Lent begins, the same question comes back and intrigues a lot of people: why don’t we eat meat during Lent? Is it just a religious rule, or is there something deeper going on: history ...

However, the practice of refraining from eating meat is primarily observed among Catholics, who opt to eat fish instead of ...

Yes, it’s a Pennsylvania Dutch tradition that we all follow, but it’s important to know its history. (It’s also fun.) So here’s why we eat pork and sauerkraut as well as other good-luck foods. Like ...

It’s not the prettiest of foods but on New Year’s Day in central Pennsylvania, pork and sauerkraut rules. Eating the homestyle dish made with fermented cabbage promises good luck in the new year. The ...