Published Jan 07, 2010 in Pies

This recipe was clipped from a newspaper and found in a large collection, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Blackberry And Apple Pie 2 cups blackberries 2 cups sliced pared apples 1 1/2 tablespoons quick cooking tapioca 1 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon lemon juice Pastry for 2 […]

Published Jan 07, 2010 in Desserts

This recipe was clipped from a newspaper and found in a large collection, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy (recipe was spread across two columns, I snipped them together for the scan). MRS. ELY suggests making this crusty-like cobbler of cherries or raspberries. Cherry Cobbler 1 1/2 cups flour 2 […]

Published Jan 06, 2010 in Cakes

This recipe was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown but judging from the information on the back this is from the 1940’s – 1950’s. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Here is the traditional ice box cake made with lady fingers. Chocolate Ice Box Cake Mrs. K. H. Harrington Shave 2 bars […]

This recipe was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown but judging from the information on the back this is from the 1940’s – 1950’s. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Here is a pineapple refrigerator cake made with vanilla wafers. How easy to make a dessert when the cake is already baked […]

This recipe was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown but judging from the information on the back this is from the 1940’s – 1950’s. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Polly Apricot Mrs. K. F. Pontius Crush 1-2 pound nabiscos and put 1-2 of the crumbs in a 9-inch pan. Combine 1 […]

Published Jan 05, 2010 in Breads

This recipe was clipped from Parade Magazine, not sure of the date but during WWII recipes for baking in jars and cans was popular since homemakers donated their metal baking tins to scrap metal drives (scrap metal was in great need during the war). This could be from that time but this method of baking […]

Published Jan 05, 2010 in Homemade Ice Cream, Pies

This old recipe was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown. The directions say to use an ice cube tray but considering that this recipe is a few decades old, I believe it was meant to use the tray without the cube partitions insert. Keep this in mind if you plan on trying this recipe. Recipe […]

Published Jan 02, 2010 in Candies

This recipe was written on a sheet of lined paper and found in the back of an old recipe box. Recipe is typed below as-is along with a scanned copy. Divinity Fudge 3 c sugar 1/2 c light syrup 1/2 c cold water 2 egg whites 1 t van. Place sugar, syrup & water in […]