Vintage Eats Recipe:  1911 Sweet Milk Waffles

In honor of International Waffle Day, I’m offering you the oldest waffles you may ever eat! Actually, it’s a recipe for the oldest waffles you’ll probably ever eat. And they are delicious! I have to admit, I had my doubts. Early attempts to re-create recipes of the 20th century have not always had much taste... Continue Reading →

Vintage Eats Recipe: Applesauce Brownies

Thanks to all of you who have reached out in response to earlier posts in which I shared thoughts about my grief journey after losing my husband last year. It was a risky step putting such personal stuff out there. I don't feel I have any advice to share so if you’ve not read any... Continue Reading →

Vintage Eats: Irish Soda Bread

Looking for a quick, tasty bread to serve for tonight’s St. Patrick’s Day dinner? This recipe fits the bill. I couldn't believe how simple it was to assemble. It only needed one bowl, a little handmixing, and was ready to pop into the oven in 15 minutes max! I found this recipe in a cookbook... Continue Reading →

Vintage Eats Recipe:  1964 Chicken Curry

While re-creating vintage recipes, I’m teaching myself to use spices that are new to me. Curry is a favorite. Having made Creamy Chicken Curry a year ago, I was happy to find another good Chicken Curry recipe to try. Success! This one came from Nashville Seasons, a Jr. League Cookbook. I have quite a few... Continue Reading →

Vintage Eats Recipe:  Mom’s 1980 Red Waldorf Astoria Cake

I made this recipe in memory of Mom who would have celebrated her 96th birthday recently. As you can see from this photo, she looked good in the color. I thought creating one of her recipes which she handwrote for my sisters and me (she had beautiful handwriting) in red would be appropriate. I remember... Continue Reading →

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