Published Sep 23, 2008 in Candies

The recipe was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Rocky Road Candy 1 package (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate pieces 1 square (1 ounce) unsweeteneded chocolate 1 tablespoon butter 2 eggs 1 1/4 cups sifted powdered sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups salted peanuts 2 cups miniature […]

Published Sep 23, 2008 in Treats & Munchies

This recipe was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Haystacks 2 packages (6 ounces each) semisweet chocolate, butterscotch or caramel pieces 1 cup ready to eat Spanish peanuts 1 to 2 cups chow mein noodles In top of double boiler over hot water, melt candy pieces. […]

Published Sep 22, 2008 in Cookies

This recipe was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown but probably the 1970s judging by the picture on the other side. It’s a bit tattered along one side but still readable. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Reader’s Recipe OVERNIGHT COOKIES 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 1 […]

Published Sep 22, 2008 in Cookies

This recipe was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Try lemon drops Sometime when you’re in a cookie-baking mood, try these lemon drops. It’s possible they’ll become a favorite with your family. Lemon drops 1/2 cup solid, all-vegetable shortening 1 cup light brown sugar 2 eggs […]

This recipe was clipped from a magazine, date unknown but probably the 1980s or 1990s. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. CARROT CAKE SUPREME 16 to 20 servings 1 package Duncan Hines Deluxe Carrot Cake Mix 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup Crisco Oil or Puritan Oil* 3 eggs 1/2 cup finely chopped […]

This recipe comes from a large collection of vintage recipes ranging in dates from the 1940s through the 1980s. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. MAANDAZI (Fried Bread) 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup shortening 1 slightly beaten egg 2/3 cup milk […]

Published Sep 22, 2008 in Cakes

This recipe was clipped from a newspaper then pasted onto a white index card. Date is unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. HEATH BAR CAKE 1/4 lb. butter 2 c. flour 1 c. brown sugar 1/2 c. white sugar 1 c. buttermilk 1 tsp. soda 1 egg 1 tsp. vanilla Blend […]

This recipe comes from a large collection of clippings ranging in dates from the 1940s through 1980s. It’s on heavier paper and appears to be clipped from packaging of some sort. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. CHEWY BROWNIES 4 Eggs–Beaten 1 Cup Butter 4 Squares Cooking Chocolate 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder […]