- Recipe(tried): Gingerbread Boys and Santa Claus Cookies - Vintage Recipes (1960's)
- In 1962 my mom (Genevieve) took a holiday cake decorating and party refreshments course at our local high school. These are wonderful cookie recipes to make with your children. GINGERBREAD BOYS (1962) 1/2 cup ...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe(tried): McCall's Chocolate Malted Cookies (1965)
- These cookies are yum! MCCALL'S CHOCOLATE MALTED COOKIES 1 1/4 cups flour 1 cup instant sweetened chocolate malted milk powder 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup soft butter 1 cup ligh...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe(tried): Macintosh Apple Bundt Cake (using orange juice, 1960's)
- MACINTOSH APPLE BUNDT CAKE My mom's recipe from a 1960's newspaper clipping. FOR THE APPLE MIXTURE: 5 Macintosh apples; sliced thin 1/2 cup sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon FOR THE BATTER: 3 cups flour 2...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe(tried): Chuck Wagon Pecan Bread (130 year old recipe)
- CHUCK WAGON PECAN BREAD 130 year old recipe from the Texas wagon train days. 3 1/2 cups flour 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon salt 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 cup milk 1/4 cup shortening, melted 1 egg 2 cups chopped pec...
- Breads - Muffins, Quick Breads
- Recipe(tried): Mom's Awesome Hermits (1960's)
- MOM'S AWESOME HERMITS I have no idea where my mom found this recipe, but I remember her making these in the late 1960's. I think this is the best hermit recipe on planet earth! The trick is to not overbake them and to...
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- Recipe(tried): Sponge Cake (using Swans Down Cake Flour, 1932)
- SPONGE CAKE 1 cup swans down cake flour 1/4 tsp. salt Rind and juice of one lemon 5 egg yolks 5 egg whites 1 cup sugar Heat oven to 325 degrees F. Set out an ungreased tube pan with a removable bottom. In a bowl...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe(tried): Popovers (1950's)
- POPOVERS 2 eggs 2 cups sifted flour 2 teaspoons salt 2 cups milk, divided use Beat eggs until frothy; add flour that has been sifted with salt, and 1 cup of milk. Beat mixture well, then add remaining milk and be...
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- Recipe(tried): Southern Pound Cake (Time magazine cookbook, 1950's)
- SOUTHERN POUND CAKE 2 cups cake flour 1 cup butter, room temperature 1 2/3 cups sugar 5 eggs 1 tsp vanilla Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. Grease a 10-inch tube pan. Sift flour, measure and sift 5 times; set asid...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe(tried): Wacky Cake with Mock Whipped Cream Frosting (13x9-inch, no milk or eggs in the cake batter, 1960's)
- WACKY CAKE Very popular recipe from the 60's - Served at birthday parties, baby showers, picnics etc. 3 cups flour 2 cups sugar 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. salt Mix together the ...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe(tried): Alice Medrich's Chocolate Biscotti (with espresso and walnuts)
- CHOCOLATE BISCOTTI 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup unsweetened Dutch process cocoa powder; preferably imported 2 teaspoons instant espresso OR coffee powder 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 8 tabl...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe(tried): Nancy's Red Velvet Cake with White Velvet Icing (Mock Whipped Cream)
- NANCY'S RED VELVET CAKE CREAM TOGETHER: 1/2 cup shortening 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 eggs SIFT TOGETHER: 2 cups flour 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 teaspoon salt ADD DRY MIXTURE TO CREAMED ...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe(tried): Lemon Filled Cupcakes (easy, using cake mix)
- These cute little cupcakes can be made for birthday parties, picnics, or an anytime treat. Kids love these! LEMON FILLED CUPCAKES 1 package lemon pie filling mix 1 (2-layer-size) box yellow cake mix (any brand) ...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe(tried): Hazelnut Fudge
- This is wonderful fudge! HAZELNUT FUDGE 2/3 cup evaporated milk 1 3/4 cups sugar 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup hazelnuts, coarsely chopped 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 teaspoon hazelnut liqueur Lightly butter a...
- Desserts - Candy, Chocolate
- Recipe(tried): Cherry Cordial Loaf (using chocolate chips, maraschino cherries and brandy)
- A beautiful loaf that tastes like chocolate-covered cherries - perfect for holiday gift giving. CHERRY CORDIAL LOAF 3 cups all purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4...
- Breads - Muffins, Quick Breads
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- Recipe: Assorted Recipes (37) - 07-06-97 Recipe Swap (updated)
- 37 ASSORTED RECIPES Recipe Swap - July 6, 1997 RECIPES IN THIS FILE: Bundt Coffee Cake Faux Sour Cream Staci's Mom's Super Steak Marinade Red Lobster Cheese Garlic Biscuits Strawberry-Banana Bread (bread machine) Su...
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- Recipe: Assorted Recipes (29) - 07-02-97 Recipe Swap (updated)
- 29 ASSORTED RECIPES Recipe Swap - July 2, 1997 RECIPES IN THIS FILE: Zesty Western Omelet Lemonade Pie Prune Puree Mango Salsa Artichoke Cheese Squares Carmen's Islander Salad White Bean Soup with Escarole or Romai...
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- Recipe: Dinner Recipes (28) - 07-06-97 Recipe Swap (updated)
- 28 WHAT'S FOR DINNER? RECIPES Talk TKL Recipe Swap - July 6, 1997 RECIPES IN THIS FILE: Hungarian Beef Stew "Goulash" Tuna, Tomato and Cheese on English Muffins Mom's Bridge Club Hot Dogs Mom's Open Faced Sandwiches...
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- Recipe: Green Tomato Bread (using olive oil, nuts and raisins, no yeast)
- GREEN TOMATO BREAD Kathy/MA: "This bread is to die for! Excellent." BEAT TOGETHER: 3 eggs 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 cup olive oil 1 tsp. salt 1 Tbs. vanilla 2 cups grated and drained green tomatoes IN A...
- Breads - Muffins, Quick Breads
- Recipe: Assorted Recipes (37) - 07-07-97 Recipe Swap (updated)
- 37 ASSORTED RECIPES Recipe Swap - July 7, 1997 RECIPES IN THIS FILE: Homemade Vegetable Dip Mix Cabbage Norway Andie's Original Recipe for Honey Baked Ham Honey Baked Ham with Raisin Sauce Tuna Pasta Salad Blackened...
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- Recipe: Assorted Recipes (28) - 07-03-97 Recipe Swap (updated)
- 28 ASSORTED RECIPES Recipe Swap - July 3, 1997 RECIPES IN THIS FILE: Chocolate Muffins Muesli Crunchies Muesli European Muesli Blue Hill Granola Tomato-Bacon Rabbit (Rarebit) Grilled Ratatouille Jane Gol's Hummus Hu...
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- Recipe(tried): Coca Cola and Chicken Bake
- COKE & CHICKEN 2 medium onions, chopped cup Coca-Cola Classic cup ketchup 2 tablespoons vinegar cup fruit-sweetened apricot or peach preserves 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce teaspoon chili powder...
- Main Dishes - Chicken, Poultry
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- Recipe: Blueberry Slump or Blueberry Grunt
- BLUEBERRY SLUMP OR GRUNT 4 cups blueberries, fresh or frozen 1/2 cup water 3/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons butter 1 cup flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup milk TO MAKE BLUEBERRY SLUM...
- Desserts - Fruit
- Recipe: Taco Pie Recipes (using crescent roll dough) (3 - repost)
- Fire House Casserole (using crescent roll dough) Board: Make Ahead Cooking and Mixes at Recipelink.com From: Gladys/PR 10-26-2005 Recipe(tried): TexMex/Crescent Roll Taco Pie Board: Cooking Club at Recipe...
- Main Dishes - Assorted
- Recipe: Pineapple-Cherry Squares (1960's)
- These are so delicious!! My mom made these squares every Easter and Christmas. The recipe came from a church cookbook in the 1960's. My mom passed away in 2003. I have a sister-in-law who make these squares, but they are...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Cappy's Heirloom Brownies (1960's)
- CAPPY'S HEIRLOOM BROWNIES 1/2 cup shortening 2 squares (1 ounce each) unsweetened chocolate 1/2 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 eggs, beaten well 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup choppe...
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- Recipe: Yam Spice Cake with Fluffy White Frosting (Woman's Day, 1970's)
- YAM SPICE CAKE 2 cups cake flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 cup butter 3/4 cup sugar 2 eggs ...
- Desserts - Cakes
- Recipe(tried): Mr. and Mrs. Murphies (stuffed baked potatoes using lobster, 1950's)
- MR. AND MRS. MURPHIES 4 baking potatoes 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup light cream 1 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper 4 teaspoons graded onion 1 cup graded sharp, yellow cheese 1 can lobster 1/2 teaspoo...
- Main Dishes - Fish, Shellfish
- Recipe(tried): Mom's Chicken with Herbs and Spices (1960's)
- MOM'S CHICKEN WITH HERBS AND SPICES 1 teaspoon paprika 2 teaspoons garlic salt 2 teaspoons onion salt 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon oregano 1 teaspoon parsley 1 teaspoon sage 1/2 teaspoon rosemary 1/2 t...
- Main Dishes - Chicken, Poultry
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- Recipe(tried): Lobster Casserole
- LOBSTER CASSEROLE 1/2 cup butter 1 cup flour 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 8 cups milk 4 cups shredded Cheddar cheese 5 cans lobster, broken into pieces 2/3 cup chopped black olives 1 can sliced mushrooms, drained 8 hard-cooke...
- Main Dishes - Fish, Shellfish
- Recipe(tried): Mom's Oriental Chicken Wings (baked, 1970's)
- These are the best Chicken Wings! MOM'S ORIENTAL CHICKEN WINGS 2 large packages of chicken wings, skin on 1/4 cup pineapple juice 1 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 cup water 1 teaspoon garlic powd...
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