This recipe was clipped from a magazine and was published in 1986 by Jell-O (General Foods Corporation). Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. ORANGE BLOSSOM 3 large SUNKIST Oranges 1 package (4-serving) JELL-O Brand Lemon Flavor Gelatin 1/2 teaspoon ginger 3/4 cup boiling water 1/2 cup cold water Ice cubes 3/4 cup […]

I believe this recipe is from the 1960’s, it was clipped from a newspaper and saved with other clippings that are in that date range. I’ve typed out the recipe below as well as scanned a copy. THESE MINCEMEAT TURNOVERS EASY Ingredients: 1 package (2 sticks) pie crust mix 4 tablespoons boiling water 3/4 cup […]

Here’s a hand-printed recipe card on a yellowed index card, date unknown but I’d guess 1960’s. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy of the front side of the card (recipe instructions are on the back). Brazil Nut Date Cake 3 cups Brazil nuts (2 # unshelled – 1 # shelled) 1 # […]

No date on this recipe insert but it’s probably from the 1980’s or 1990’s. The recipe is found on the back of a Cool Whip container label (the cardboard insert) and is typed in full below along with a scanned copy. Lemony Pudding Dissolve 1 envelope unflavored gelatin and 1/2 cup sugar in 1 cup […]

Not sure when this recipe was written but it’s an interesting one–jars of carrot baby food are used to provide the carrots. Recipe is typed in full below along with a scanned copy of the card (front side only). Carrot Bars 4 eggs beaten until thick 2 cups sugar 1 1/2 cups Crisco oil 2 […]

This recipe was clipped from a magazine, date published was probably the 1980’s or 1990’s. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. TOLL HOUSE PIE …made only with Toll House Morsels 2 eggs 1/2 cup all purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 cup butter, melted and cooled […]

This is a sweet little coupon promo booklet from Ceresota that has a recipe for homemade bread on the back, publish date is 1957 judging from one of the coupons expiry date. I’ve scanned the recipe page as well as typed out the recipe below. Another Famous Ceresota Recipe! Bread ONE BIG, BEAUTIFUL LOAF OF […]

Published Nov 10, 2009 in Cookies

Now here’s something fun, a vintage article (published in 1963) about vintage cookie recipes! I’ve typed the article in full below along with a partial scan of the newspaper article (it’s huge), click to view the larger image. Lots of traditional favorite cookie recipes here! ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE Sunday, Nov. 17, 1963 COOKIES…The Vintage […]