Old-Fashioned Corn Bread Made with Maple Syrup
One of my favorite side dishes to give an old-fashioned flavor to a meal is corn bread. And this recipe for corn bread made with …
Recipes
Old-Fashioned Hot Chocolate Recipe from the 19th Century
As I’ve looked through old cookbooks from the 19th century, one of the things that always stood out to me was the lack of recipes …
Easy Crockpot Italian Beef and Vegetable Soup Recipe
One of my favorite things about crockpot soups is how quick and easy they are to prepare. Once you’ve put all of the ingredients into …
10+ DIY Herb and Spice Blend Recipes
You can find several different pre-made packaged herb and spice blends in the grocery store, but most of the time it’s really simple to make …
Apple and Lemon Marlborough Pudding Recipe from 1858
Marlborough pudding is a bit of an unusual dessert by modern standards. While the word “pudding” may evoke thoughts of modern, creamy vanilla or chocolate …
Sweetened and Dried Tomato Fig Recipe from 1845
This recipe for sweetened, dried tomato figs is an unusual way to preserve tomatoes that I’ve seen mentioned in several old 19th century cookbooks . …
DIY Herbal Salt Recipes to Try
Making your own DIY herbal salt blends is a simple and easy way to create your own gourmet seasoning blends and to control the quality …
Cinnamon Maple Peach Jam Recipe
The changing season between late summer and early fall always gets me in the mood for more fall-ish flavors and for the old-fashioned tradition of …
Quick and Easy Ground Beef Stir-Fry Recipe
On busy nights when I don’t have a lot of time to cook but I still want a homemade meal, this quick and easy ground …
Over 30 Sourdough Recipes to Make with a Sourdough Starter
If you’ve ever made your own sourdough starter from wild yeast for making homemade sourdough bread you’ve probably found yourself wondering what else you can …