Vintage Recipes Posts

Old Fashion Recipes for Baking on Cold Winter Days

Now that winter has set in and with it the long, cold, often rainy or snowy days, it is time to warm your home and hearth with some delicious baked goods.  Here is a good selection of recipes from my vintage collection that would be perfect to make with the kids or just by yourself [...]

Recipes for Old-fashioned Breads Like Grandma Used to Make

Remember arriving at Grandma’s house to the delicious aroma of baking bread; the delicious sandwiches on her home-baked breads?  Following are some recipes that your grandmother may have used to produce those tasty breads. The first bread recipe is one that meets the nutritional needs so widely touted today–whole grains.  Give this EARLY COLONIAL BREAD [...]

Very Tasty Vintage Squash Pie Recipes Just Like Grandma Used to Make

Remember those delicious squash pies you loved so much when visiting Grandma?  Here are some pie and pastry recipes from an old cookbook I found.  Squash Pie is a lot like pumpkin pie but to many who ate Grandma’s squash pie, pumpkin just can’t compare.  Here are a couple of recipes for you to choose [...]

Old-fashion Chocolate Cake Recipes From Grandma’s Recipe Box

Just the thought or a picture of a chocolate cake is enough to make most of us mouths water.  And for us chocoholics, there’s nothing much better.  Remember the wonderful old-fashion chocolate cakes your mother and/or grandmother used to make?  Now you can make them too.  Here are some delicious chocolate cake recipes that could have [...]