Stoltzfus Meats Blog

What is Bologna? Where did it come from? At Stoltzfus Meats we love bologna so much we’ve dedicated ourselves to bringing our customers the very finest bologna available. Read on... Read more...

A group of market employees ready for the work day at Stoltzfus Meats of New Castle

Meat & Greet: Anna

Each month we get so excited to introduce you to one of our incredible Stoltzfus Meats employees and this month is certainly no different! Anna has been with Stoltzfus Meats... Read more...

Steamed Hams: Impress your Boss with this Classic Dish!

We’ve all been there: the boss is coming over for dinner but you’ve burnt the roast. What to do? Read more...

Everything You Need to Know About Your Easter Ham

Over the past couple years, we have shared quite a few posts about hams as we like to think we have a little bit of ham expertise around here. As... Read more...

Easy Easter Sides and Why We Eat Ham for Easter

As Easter rapidly approaches, cooks often wonder: should I do a traditional Easter meal? What are the best Easter side dishes? Why do we eat ham on Easter? What is... Read more...

Stoltzfus Eats: Gnocchi & Smoked Sausage

We are so excited to share this recipe with you, adapted from Chelsea’s Messy Apron! It is so, so simple. Like SO simple, but so tasty! Read more...

Life in Lancaster County: Amish Weddings

The traditions embedded in Amish weddings are interesting and very different from what "English people" (which is what our friends in the Amish community refer to the rest of us... Read more...

How is Sausage Made?

It seems that people are intrigued by the process of making sausage. They often ask “how is sausage made?” or “what is sausage really made of?” Read more...

How Long Does Ham Last In The Freezer & Fridge?

Millions of homes will celebrate Easter with a delicious ham as the main entrée of their holiday meal. How long will ham last in the freezer or refrigerator? Read more...

Stoltzfus Eats: Irish Kielbasa Chowder

As we approach St. Patty’s Day next week, we thought it would be fun to share an Irish-inspired recipe with you! Read more...

#TBT Valentine's Day at Market

For today's post, we recruited the help of Anna (who is featured 2nd from the left in the photo above), one of our long-time employees, to share a fun little... Read more...

Stoltzfus Eats: Appetizer Ideas for the Big Game

Who’s ready for some football?! Well, whether you’re ready or not, the biggest single-day sporting event in America is coming our way next weekend. Read more...