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Among the Plain Cooks

@amongtheplaincooks

Language: EnglishCountry not available6 months old

  • Persona: Grandmother · Senior
  • Amish food
  • Pennsylvania dutch
  • Forgotten recipes
  • Fermented foods
  • Food preservation
  • Heritage cooking
  • Traditional remedies
  • History of food
Subscribers
3.82K
Total views
239K
Videos
24

Stats updated Stats from YouTube

Growth

Subscribers · daily totals we stored, UTC days

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Subscribers per UTC day, last 30 days, newest first
Day (UTC)Subscribers
Nov 2, 20263,820
Nov 1, 20263,820
Oct 31, 20263,810
Oct 30, 20263,820
Oct 29, 20263,810
Oct 28, 20263,810
Oct 27, 20263,800
Oct 26, 20263,800
Oct 25, 20263,800
Oct 24, 20263,800
Oct 23, 20263,800
Oct 22, 20263,790
Oct 21, 20263,790
Oct 20, 20263,780
Oct 19, 20263,780
Oct 18, 20263,780
Oct 17, 20263,780

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How they sell it

  1. 1Video
  2. 2Descriptionstore link in the description
  3. 3Landing pageamishheritage.org
  • Store link in 4% of recent descriptions
  • Link in descriptions since May 15, 2026
  • Entry points: the description body

Analysis

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Persona

Grandmother · Senior · Female · Rustic dark wood table with dishes; Amish farm kitchen in narration

Niche

Forgotten Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch food traditions and pantry history

Audience

Older home cooks and people with Plain or Amish roots, or drawn to slow, traditional eating and thrifty old-fashioned food; some titles address seniors living alone and health-minded viewers (inferred from titles, descriptions and the about text).

Avatar
  • Realistic avatar · Still image
  • A photorealistic older woman in a white prayer cap and apron, with glasses in some thumbnails, placed beside a spread of dishes on a dark wood table. The face differs between thumbnails.
Format

A roughly 20-25 minute voice-over history of one Amish food topic: a list of 20-25 forgotten dishes or tricks, or a single 'Forget X' comparison, opening with a scene and closing on a reflection.

Typical length

19-29 min; list videos run about 24-29 min

Content pillars
  • Lists of forgotten Amish dishes
  • Fermented foods and gut health
  • Preservation and canning
  • Frugal grandma cooking tricks
  • Traditional remedies and fats
Title patterns
  • Forget [modern product]. This Amish [X] Has [N]x More [benefit] - And [hook]
  • [20/25] FORGOTTEN Amish [dishes] That [outcome]
  • [20/25] BANNED Amish [habits] Doctors Now Admit Were Actually Healthier
  • 25 Genius Amish Grandma Tricks That Stretched [X] Into [Y]
Thumbnails

Dark wood background with a white-on-black or white banner caption of 3-6 capitalised words, a spread of dishes on the left and an older woman in a white cap and apron on the right.

Their thumbnails, most viewed first

Why it works
  • The 'Forget [X]. This Amish [Y]' formula gives the 3 most viewed videos (82k, 68k, 51k views) out of 24 uploads
  • Top videos combine a familiar health product with a nostalgic Amish alternative and a numeric claim like 3x or 4x
  • A consistent thumbnail template (caption, food spread, grandmother figure) across all 10 images seen
  • Frequent publishing: 24 videos from May 1 to Jun 14, about one a day at times, with 20-25 minute lengths

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