Don’t deny yourself the joy of revisiting the tastes of your youth. We’re diving deep into the dishes that defined our early years without a single calorie count in sight. So, buckle up, foodies, it’s time to take a tantalizing trip down memory lane.
Watermelon Rind Pickles Recipe
Remember the summers when you visited your grandmother and she made watermelon rind pickles? Here’s a fast version of an old-time favorite.
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Old-Fashioned Sandwich Bread
This is a go-to recipe if you want the slicing sandwich bread your grandad loved. Perfect for a farmer’s lunch – load it up with ham, bacon, veggies and cheese!
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Dutch Oven Artisan Bread
Make this round artisan-style bread to serve with cheese, cold cuts and fresh fruits. Add a side salad and you’ll have the perfect summer meal just like you did when you were young and it was too hot for mom to cook.
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Dandelion Cookies
Dive into our Old-Fashioned Dandelion Shortbread Cookies recipe, a delicious blend of traditional baking and nature’s touch. These golden-baked, buttery delights offer a unique dandelion twist to classic shortbreads. Enjoy them for a refreshing, nostalgic snack any time.
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Pickled Beets
Rediscover the tangy, sweet taste of homemade Pickled Beets, a vibrant and colorful vintage recipe that’s just like grandma made. These versatile pickles are perfect as a side dish, salad topper, or straight from the jar!
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Peanut Butter Bread
As the story goes, this recipe was created during the tough times of the 1930s. Moms needed a filling but cheap bread that served as a meal, so this depression-era peanut butter bread was born.
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Blueberry Bread
Whether wild, commercial, fresh or frozen, blueberries make this dutch oven bread loaf a delicious treat for brunch, lunch, or an afternoon snack. It brings back berry-picking memories from childhood.
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Homemade Lemonade
You’re not going to believe how easy it is to make homemade lemonade! With fresh lemons, water and sugar, it’s a cinch to put together and the best you’ve ever had.
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Molasses Cookies
Discover the timeless joy of baking with our Old-Fashioned Molasses Cookie recipe, just like Grandma used to make. Filled with the rich, sweet depth of molasses and the comforting warmth of classic spices, these cookies offer a mouthful of nostalgia in every bite. Perfect for family gatherings or a treat alongside your morning coffee.
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Strawberry Syrup
This old-fashioned strawberry syrup brings back memories of iced strawberry drinks, strawberry shortcake and strawberry syrup with ice cream during Canada Day celebrations!
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Strawberry Coffee Cake
This strawberry coffee cake may be keto, but it will remind you of your favorite childhood recipes for strawberry desserts.
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Sauerkraut Soup Recipe
Our Sauerkraut Soup Recipe with sausage originates in Eastern Europe and has been served as a hearty Christmas soup for generations. It is also known as Slovak Kapustnica, Czech Zelnacka, German sauerkraut soup Sauerkrautsuppe and Polish sauerkraut soup Kapustniak.
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Homemade Fermented Dill Keto Pickles Recipe
Make a quick and easy homemade Fermented Dill Keto Pickles recipe that will take you back to your childhood visiting the family farm.
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Pea Salad
Delight in the fresh and vibrant flavors of Pea Salad, a vintage-inspired side dish made with peas, cheese, bacon, and a creamy dressing. This old-school recipe is the perfect accompaniment to any meal.
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Church Window Cookies
Delight in the whimsical charm of Church Window Cookies, a colorful, no-bake vintage dessert that’s sure to brighten up any gathering. These marshmallow-filled, chocolate-coated treats are as fun to make as they are to eat.
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Frozen Lemonade Pie
Cool off with a slice of Frozen Lemonade Pie, a refreshingly sweet and tangy vintage dessert that’s perfect for hot summer days. This easy, no-bake treat is sure to become a new favorite with an old-fashioned twist.
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Chocolate Rugelach
Chocolate Rugelach is a classic Jewish cookie! Rich, buttery, flaky cream cheese dough wrapped around a rich chocolate-pecan filling—yum!
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Quaker Oatmeal Cookies
Classic Quaker Oatmeal Cookies are called Vanishing Oatmeal Cookies for a reason. It’s a recipe that has stood the test of time because the result is a perfectly chewy, sweet, and irresistible cookie.
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Ginger Snaps
Are Gingersnaps the best cookie? I think so! They’re quick and easy to make and packed with spicy ginger flavor. These are perfectly crisp , the way a gingersnap should be!
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Kolacky
This old-fashioned reckipe makes flaky pastry rounds filled with a sweet poppy seed filling. They’re just like grandma used to make!
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Strawberry Lemonade
Fresh, homemade Strawberry Lemonade will surely be a hit at your summer lemonade stands! Made with fresh berries and lemons, water and sugar, do not sleep on this strawberry goodness.
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Cold Brew Iced Tea
Stop buying iced tea! Making it at home is incredibly simple. A few tea bags, some water and a little time will yield the smoothest, richest iced tea, then you can sweeten and flavor it however you desire.
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Vintage homemade gefilte fish recipe
Make your own gefilte fish balls with this homemade gefilte fish recipe. Grind carp, whitefish and matzo meal, shape it into light and fluffy patties, and poach and simmer them in a homemade fish broth. This remarkable appetizer will add a bit of nostalgia to any meal, and is so much better than store-bought gefilte fish!
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Russian Vinaigrette Salad (Root Vegetable Salad)
Experience the nostalgia of old-fashioned recipes with Russian Vinaigrette Salad. This classic dish combines root vegetables, pickles, and dill for a delightful and traditional addition to your recipe collection.
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Ukha Russian Fish Soup
Savor the taste of old-fashioned cooking with Ukha, a Russian Fish Soup. Its hearty broth infused with fish, vegetables, and herbs brings timeless comfort and rustic charm to your table.
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