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.

Monday, June 29, 2015

RED, WHITE AND BLUE SHORTCAKES

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This recipe is from a 1971 Bisquick Recipe Flyer Give-Away. Click on photo to enlarge for easier reading.
Friday, June 26, 2015

CONFECTIONERS' SUGAR FROSTING

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This recipe is on the back page of the pamplet shown below. This is from my Sophomore high school home economics class. My, how times have c...
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

FOUR-BEAN SALAD

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This recipe is from my 1967 Better Homes and Gardens cooking with HERBS and SPICES cookbooklet.
Sunday, June 21, 2015

EASTERN CURRY DIP

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1/2 cup Miracle Whip Salad Dressing 1/2 cup dairy sour cream 1/4 cup green onion slices 1/2 teaspoon curry powder Combine salad dressin...
Friday, June 19, 2015

JEAN'S PICKLED EGGS

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Jean Evans was one of the special ladies in the community where I went to school - grades 1 thru 12 in one building. Her recipes were so pop...
Tuesday, June 16, 2015

ITALIAN CREME CAKE

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This is my recipe for Italian Creme Cake that I have had for many years. It probably doesn't qualify as vintage but it is old. And it is...
Thursday, June 11, 2015

BOSTON BAKED LIMA BEANS

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This is a depression era recipe that has been handed down through generations. 1 lb lean ground beef 1 can (28-oz) diced tomatoes, do not...
Monday, June 8, 2015

THREE BEAN RICE SALAD

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This probably doesn't qualify as vintage but I have had it since the 1980s. 1 can cut wax beans, drained 1 can French-style green bea...
Thursday, June 4, 2015

DATE BARS

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I remember my mother making date bars when I was a child and I loved them. I believe this recipe is one from a Quaker Oats box in the 50s. O...
Wednesday, June 3, 2015

BLUE RIBBON BUTTER CAKE

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This cake recipe is from an old cookbook and I have probably had this recipe around 10 years. I found the picture through bing on TOH. 1 c...
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