Grandma's Vintage Recipes

This blog is for the posting of Vintage Recipes. I have inherited recipes from both my grandmothers, mother, aunts, etc over the years. I am also a cookbook collector with several old cookbooks in my possession. My goal here is to share with you older recipes that have been lost to many. I hope you will enjoy my blogs and some old memories will be revived by some of the recipes. Note:To save the vintage value of these recipes, I make no changes. You see the original recipe as written.

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

HOMEMADE AU GRATIN POTATOES

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4 cups thinly sliced potatoes 1/4 cup diced yellow onion 1 tbsp butter, cut into thin pats 1 cup grated cheese (cheddar or your favorite ble...
Monday, July 20, 2026

MIDWEST-STYLE PERSIMMON BREAD

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1 1/3 cup sugar 1/3 cup butter 2 eggs 1 cup persimmon pulp 1/3 cup cold water 1 2/3 cups flour 1 tsp soda 3/4 tsp salt 1 tsp cinnamon 1/4 ts...
Friday, July 17, 2026

SCALLOPED CORN SUPREME

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1 can (1 lb) cream-style corn 1 cup milk 1 egg, well beaten 1 cup fine cracker crumbs 1/4 cup onion, finely chopped 3 tablespoons chopped gr...
Monday, July 13, 2026

TOMATO NACHO CASSEROLE

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Another recipe from my little old metal green recipe box.
Saturday, July 4, 2026

CHERRY CRUMB COFFEE CAKE

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1/4 cup solid shortening  3/4 cup granulated sugar  1 large egg  1/2 cup milk or cream  1 and 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour  2 teaspoons...
Monday, June 29, 2026

THE LATE BOB BARKER'S MEXICAN CHILE CON QUESO

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I have absolutely no way to know if this was really the late Bob Barker's recipe. But it sounds good. Click on picture to enlarge for ea...
Saturday, June 27, 2026

CITRUS LATTICE RAISIN-WALNUT PIE

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Another old pie recipe probably about my age! Ooops. Did I just say I am old? I have never tasted this pie as I do not like raisins. But it ...
Friday, June 26, 2026

OLD FASHION CARAMEL CORN

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1 cup sugar 1/2 cup water 1 1/2 tbsp vinegar 3 tbsp butter 2 tbsp molasses 1/2 tsp salt unsalted popcorn Combine the sugar, water, and vineg...
Thursday, June 25, 2026

1949 VANILLA COOKIES RECIPE

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click to enlarge for easier reading My mother loved her Workbasket Magazines and would always be anxiously awaiting the nest one to be in th...
Saturday, June 20, 2026

BAKED HAMBURGERS WITH SAUCE

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This is another old recipe from my childhood. My cousin used to make these, and I thought they were the best hamburgers ever! 2 lbs ground b...
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