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.

Friday, May 29, 2026

BING CHERRY SALAD

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Another old clipping from my late mother's shoebox clippings.  
Monday, May 25, 2026

BARBECUE GREEN BEANS

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This is another old recipe from my Southern Indiana childhood. 4 slices bacon, finely cut (chopped) 1/4 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup catsup 1/4...
Saturday, May 23, 2026

HOMEMADE CONEY SAUCE

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This is the recipe an old local family-owned restaurant in my childhood hometown used for their coney sauce. When I visited a couple of year...
Thursday, May 21, 2026

BEULAH'S BAKED CORN

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I love how these old recipes read. "Butter the size of a walnut;" some modern cooks may have no idea what that would be. 1 can cor...
Tuesday, May 19, 2026

ORANGE CAKE WITH LARD AND FLUFFY ORANGE FROSTING

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This recipe is from an article in an old farmer's magazine when I was a kid. It was in an article about making wonderful cakes with lard...
Monday, May 18, 2026

GUM DROP COOKIES

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This is an old recipe that was served at club meetings in Southern Indiana where I was born and raised. Back in the day when ladies attended...
Saturday, May 16, 2026

PINEAPPLE DELICIOUS

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This is another recipe from my Indiana childhood. We always called it Pineapple Delicious! 20 graham crackers 1 stick oleo 1 cup whipped cre...
Thursday, May 14, 2026

SWEET-SOUR PICKLES

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This recipe is so old I don't remember anything except is was always around. I never made these pickles myself. My family was small and ...
Saturday, May 9, 2026

69 PRIZE WINNING PERSIMMON PUDDING

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2 cups persimmon pulp 2 cups sugar 1 1/2 cups buttermilk 1 tsp soda 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp cinnamon pinch of salt 2 eggs 1 1/2 cups flour...
Friday, May 1, 2026

PERFECT PATIO SALAD

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Have had this recipe for years but have no idea why it is called a patio salad. Possibly because it was served outside once patios became po...
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