vintage recipes

If you don't know what figgy pudding is, we have 16 interesting recipes to help you find the perfect Christmas dessert to suit your taste.

It’s a little early for Christmas but I couldn’t wait to share this vintage Fruit and Spice Cakes recipe page […]

Here's a delightful gingerbread recipe from a mid-century child's cookbook published by the good folks at Westinghouse. This little book belongs to my friend Chris, whose father bought it for her when she was little, and she kindly forwarded a scan of the recipe to me. Here's what she wrote about it: "The copyright on the little cookbook is 1951. My tipsy handwriting in it looks to be circa third grade (note the word Monday in the top left of the gingerbread recipe), which was probably the...

60 Vintage Recipes from the '70s

Step back in time with 27 vintage recipes that bring nostalgic flavors to life! From hearty, easy Beef Stew to no-bake desserts like Chocolate Oatmeal No-Bake Cookies, these classic dishes deliver comfort and tradition in every bite. Whether you’re recreating old family favorites or discovering forgotten gems, these recipes prove that great flavors never go out of style. Perfect for summer cookouts, weekend dinners, Memorial Day, and Labor Day celebrations. Pin this now and click the link to...

There are certain old-school recipes that used to be really popular, especially during the Great Depression. Here are 10 vintage recipes.

Don’t know what you should feed your family tonight? Take a trip down memory lane and relive all your favourite childhood dinners with these retro throwbacks. #dinner #dinnerideas #retrorecipes #childhoodrecipes #australia #australian #australianrecipes

These nostalgic dishes are perfect inspiration for frugal, money-saving cooking today.

A common Christmastime tradition is fruitcake, and there's so many varieties to choose from. My version is free of alcohol and loaded with both candied and dried fruit, as well as walnuts. Christmas Apricot and Walnut Fruitcake just might be your new favourite Christmas tradition! #fruitcake #loaf #nuts #dried #fruit #apricot #christmas #cake #baking #candied

An old fashioned way to steam a pudding and a great way to recycle old baked bean tins; these spiced mixed fruit rolls are easy to slice to serve and are also lovely buttered like tea loaf when cold. This recipe is based on several WW2 ration book recipes that I found in various books, where no eggs and sugar are used. Makes two bake bean tin fruit rolls to serve 4 greedy people or 6 restrained diners!