This recipe is an advertisement for Del Monte Prunes that was published in a magazine dated 1964. The recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy.
Fold memorable flavor into packaged puddings with Del Monte Prunes
Take a simple “quickie” dessert, add the good, rich, natural flavor of DEL MONTE PRUNES–and you have a new family [...]
This recipe was clipped from a magazine, date unknown but the recipes in this collection were mainly from the 1950s through the 1980s. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy.
Apple Brown Betty
1/3 cup melted butter or margarine
2 cups soft cornbread crumbs, toasted
3 cups pared, sliced tart apples
2/3 cup brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon [...]
This recipe was clipped from a newspaper or magazine then pasted onto a white index card. Date is unknown but probably from the 1950s or 1960s since most recipe clippings in this collection were from that time. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy.
FROZEN STRAWBERRY DELIGHT
1 pint strawberries
2 Tbs. sugar
1/2 cup whipping cream
2 [...]
This recipe was clipped from a newspaper or magazine and pasted onto a white index card. Date is unknown but I believe it was from the 1950s or 1960s since most of the clippings in this collection were from around that time. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy.
APRICOT BAVARIAN CREAM
1 Tbs. gelatin
1/2 [...]
This recipe was written on a large white index card, came from a collection of recipes that were all collected by the same cook, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy, click to view larger if you like.
Coconut Custard
3 cups milk
1 cup sugar
3 eggs, beaten
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 [...]
This recipe comes from a large collection of old recipes, date is unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy.
Ambrosia
Prepare:
Orange segments
Bananas
Angel Flake Coconut
Pineapple Cubes
Strawberries
- any other fresh fruit
Place in bowl or layer in parfait glasses.
Serve with topping of the following:
Topping
Chill beaters & Bowl
Beat 3/4 c. Commercial Sour Cream for volume. Add 2 [...]
This is the first of three recipes included in the 1959 magazine article: Tips For Canning & Freezing Berries. Recipe is typed below.
Blueberry Cobbler
2 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca
1/3 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon butter
2 cups blueberries
1 1/2 cups sifted cake flour
2 teaspoons double-acting baking powder
1/2 [...]
This is an old recipe clipped from a magazine, I believe the date could be 1937 since that’s showing on the bottom left corner of the clipping. Magazine this was published in is unknown, recipe is typed below.
Apple Pan Dowdy
[A TASTING-TEST KITCHEN ENDORSED RECIPE]
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 quarts sliced apples
1/2 [...]
This recipe is cut from cardboard packaging, maybe from a box of raisins? No date, could be 1940s - 1960s.
SUN-MAID RAISIN CRUNCHY COBBLER
2/3 cup puffed seeded muscat raisins
4 cups thinly sliced cooking apples
3/4 cup water
2/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon flour
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Heat raisins, apples and water to boiling. Stir in sugar, blended with flour and cinnamon. [...]
This is a handwritten recipe on a lined sheet of paper that has aged and the side of the page is brittle and yellowed. The recipe was added to over time with various notes, I’ve typed it below as is but put the directions in some order. There are some larger measurement notations to the [...]
This is a recipe clipping from an old newspaper that was found in a collection of recipes, date unknown.
CLIP AND PASTE ON RECIPE CARD
CRANBERRY FLUFF
2 cups raw cranberries–ground
3 cups small marshmallows
3/4 cup sugar
Mix together and let stand 12 hours in refrigerator
2 cups diced unpeeled apples
1 small cup crushed Santa Fe pineapple–drained
1/2 cup walnuts
1 pkg. Dream [...]
Here’s a recipe clipping from an issue of the Better Homes And Gardens Magazine dated March, 1978. This was found in a big box of old recipes and is typed out below as-is.
Chocolate-Coconut Dessert
1 6-ounce package (1 cup) semisweet chocolate pieces
1 13-ounce can evaporated milk
1 10 1/2-ounce package (5 cups) miniature marshmallows
1 1/3 cups flaked [...]
Here is a recipe clipping from a magazine, date unknown but I don’t believe it’s more than 20 years or so old. Typed below as-is.
Dutch Chocolate Ice Cream
5 eggs
2 cups sugar
1 4-ounce package vanilla ice cream mix
1 recipe Chocolate Premix
4 cups whipping cream
3 cups milk
Dash salt
In large mixer bowl, beat eggs till light, about 5 [...]
This is a promo recipe card for Nabisco, no date showing but I’d guess it isn’t that old. Maybe 1980s or 1990s. I find this one interesting because I don’t recall coming across Shredded Wheat recipes before.
Kitchen Tested
NABISCO Shredded Wheat Recipe
PEACH CRUMBLE
4 NABISCO Shredded Wheat biscuits
1 (17-ounce) can sliced freestone peaches, drained
1/2 cup light brown [...]
Here’s an old recipe clipping from a newspaper, or maybe a magazine. No date but judging from the image on the back I’d guess 1970s. Copy typo in copy was corrected when transferring this recipe online (Stire changed to Stir).
GRASSHOPPER PIE
9-inch chocolate cookie crust
30 large or three cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup milk
2-3 Tbs. creme de [...]
Here are two recipes from a newspaper clipping, date unknown. I would guess 1970s or early 1980s based on the shoe style on the back advertisement.
ELAINE’S WARM CRABMEAT AND CHEESE
10 oz. sharp cheddar cheese
8 oz. processed sliced cheddar cheese
1/4 cup sherry or sauterne
1 7 1/2 oz. can crabmeat, shredded
Melt cheese, butter and wine over low [...]
This is a clipping from what looks to be from a full page promo for Borden’s cream cheese and condensed milk. The coupon at the bottom expired May 31, 1965 so this is at least 42 years old.
There is part of an ad on the back for a new Scout vehicle priced at $1690.85, it [...]
Magazine ad clipping for English Heath Toffee–Bits ‘O Brickle. Date unknown, but judging from the article on the back that mentions a picture date of ‘mid-70s’, I’d say this is from the 1980s.
Bits ‘O Brickle
Ice Cream Pie from Heath.
Now that’s a dessert!
Bits ‘O Brickle Ice Cream Pie & Sauce
Pie:
Prepared 9″ graham cracker pie shell
1/2 gal. [...]
Typed with a typewriter on thin, white onion-skin like paper. Stained. Date unknown.
Orange Pudding
1 cup water
1 cup sugar
4 Tab. cornstarch
grated rind of 3 oranges
grated rind of 1 lemon
Juice of 1 lemon
3 egg whites beaten stiff
Grate rinds and add lemon juice.
Put sugar and most of water in double boiler to heat. Retain small amount of water [...]
And old, undated newspaper clipping.
STRAWBERRY CREAM PIE
1 baked 9-inch pie shell.
2 cups sweetened berries.
2 cups milk.
3/4 sugar.
1/3 cup flour.
1/4 teaspoon salt.
2 eggs.
1 tablespoon butter.
1/2 teaspoon vanilla.
Prepare baked pie shell. Hull and sweeten berries. Prepare a heavy custard by scalding milk, then stirring in combined sugar, salt and flour and stirring in a double boiler, or [...]
This is a Nestle’s recipe advertisement clipped from a magazine, date unknown. Picture of people on the back suggests 1970’s.
Fudgie Scotch Ring
It’s so easy and so good. Here’s all you need:
1 6-oz. pkg. (1 cup) Nestle’s Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
1 6-oz. pkg. (1 cup) Nestle’s Butterscotch Morsels
1 can Borden Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk* (not evaporated [...]
Here’s an old recipe clipping for Raspberry Bombe cut out from a newspaper. Date unknown.
“Great on a hot summer day,” says Joanne Nania, Yonkers, N.Y.
RASPBERRY BOMBE
Three pints raspberry sherbet
Freeze: Until firm
Two pints Strawberry or Peppermint Ice Cream
Freeze: Until firm
One cup heavy cream
Three tablespoons confectioners’ sugar
Beat: Until stiff
One-fourth cup finely chopped mixed candied fruits and peels
One-fourth [...]
This recipe comes from an undated page torn from a small booklet (?). The other side reads “General Foods Kitchens Grand big savings with lots of valuable coupons inside”. No date.
Dreamy Pastel Whip
1 package (3 oz.) Jell-O Gelatin, any flavor
1 cup boiling water
1 cup cold water
1/2 cup cold milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 envelope Dream Whip
1 package [...]