This handwritten recipe was found in a packed recipe box, date unknown but one of the ingredients is Spry so it’s at least 40 years old or so. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy (front side only). NUT ROLL 400° (1 hr) 6 cup flour 1/2 cake household yeast 1 egg 1 […]

This recipe was typed on a sheet of paper and found in a large collection of recipes. Date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. TREASURE CHEST BARS Oven 325 Grease pan. Sift: 2 c. flour; 1 1/2 tsp. baking powd.; 1/2 tsp. salt Cream: 1/2 c. butter; 1/2 c. sugar; 1/2 […]

This recipe was clipped from Parade magazine, date unknown. Bûche de Noël is a traditional dessert served during the Christmas holidays in France, Belgium, Quebec, Lebanon and several other Christian-populated francophone countries. As the name indicates, the cake is generally prepared, presented, and garnished so as to look like a log ready for the fire. […]

This recipe card is fairly yellow with age and has some notations in the top right corner and what looks to be measurements to halve the recipe. Date unknown, recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy (front side). Christmas Cookies 3 1/2 C. Flour 1 t. B. Powder 1/2 t. salt 1 C. […]

Published Dec 05, 2009 in Cookies

This recipe was written on a white lined index card and found in a large collection of old recipes (up to year 1990). Date unknown. Recipe is typed in full below along with a scanned copy (front side only). Gingersnaps 3/4 c. shortening 1 c. brown sugar (packed) 1 egg 1/4 c. molasses 2 1/4 […]

Published Dec 05, 2009 in Pastries

This recipe is a bit different since you roll the pastry dough out on a sheet of aluminum foil, then clip the dough (with the foil) in squares and bake. It was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown. Recipe is typed in full below along with a scanned copy. Pecan Tarts Three cups sifted flour […]

This recipe was written on a white lined index card and found in a large collection of recipes. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Stained Glass Candy 1 12 oz Pk. Choc. Chips 1 stick oleo Melt tog. & cool Add 1 cup chopped walnuts 1 pk. 10 1/2 oz. colored marshmallows […]

Here’s an old recipe how-to clipped from a newspaper, date unknown. Kifli is a hungarian pastry, see this article for more information and a picture: Wikipedia: Kifli. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Here’s How To Make ‘Kifli’ SO, to make about 120 you’ll need: 6 cups sifted flour, 1/2 pound lard, […]