New Holland

Byer’s Butterflake Bakery

44 W. Main Street, Leola, PA 17540 • 717-656-6803 Byer’s makes the most delicious cakes and cupcakes that have become a special birthday treat.

Country Housewares

589 Musser School Road, Leola, PA 17540 • 717-556-0985 We call it the Amish Walmart. They have almost everything you could imagine.

Emma’s Popcorn

261 Hill Road, New Holland, PA 17557 • 717-354-8064 Visit the store next to their home to sample a large variety of flavors of local gourmet popcorn. Our favorite flavor is the Chocolate and Peanut Butter Popcorn.

Hayloft Ice Cream

99 S. Groffdale Road, Leola, PA 17540 • 717-656-9463 Hayloft Ice Cream offers a variety of homemade ice cream flavors, soft pretzels, and other treats. This shop is staffed by volunteers, and all proceeds go to support Allegany Boys Camp, a year-round residential wilderness camp for boys ages 9-16 who are struggling in their homes and at school.

Hess Greenhouse

302 Hess Road, Leola, PA 17540 This is a small Amish greenhouse with very personable staff, they are one of Miriam’s favorite greenhouses. They are only open in the spring.

Lapp Valley Farm

244 Mentzer Road, New Holland, PA 17557 • 717-354-7988 A local dairy that has hormone free milk and is open to the public. You can watch the cows being milked, pet the calves, and eat the richest ice cream in a waffle cone made right on the farm.

New Holland Coffee Co

836 W. Main Street, New Holland, PA 17557 • 717-355-0565 Our favorite local coffee shop, and the most frequented, has just recently been renovated and doubled in size! Located in a strip mall in New Holland, the enviroment is friendly and the coffee splendid.

Mix all the ingredients except pretzels. Pour over pretzels in a large bowl. Stir every 15 minutes for one hour. Store in airtight container.

*We use the Tom Sturgis Little Ones **This is a powder, do not use sour cream. The powders can be found at

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