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Warm Up with a Good Book

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on January 19, 2020January 17, 2020

Perhaps you are the type of home front housewife who would rather stay in on…

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  • Desserts

Raisin Clusters

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on January 15, 2020

Let’s continue our peek into January magazines. How do chocolate raisin clusters sound to you?…

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  • Desserts

Update: Soft Ginger-Date Jumbles–One Week Later

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on January 10, 2020January 8, 2020

As promised, we tried the Ginger-Date Jumbles after being sealed in an airtight container for…

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  • Desserts

Just Peachy: Fast, Simple 1941 Dessert

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on January 9, 2020January 8, 2020

The January 1941 Woman’s Home Companion includes a “January Food Calendar” with food preparation ideas…

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Peter Pan Peanut Butter Frosting

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on January 2, 2020

This month, I’m going to be testing recipes in January magazine issues from 1940-1945. I’ve…

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  • Desserts

Soldiers’ Christmas Boxes: Soft Ginger-Date Jumbles

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 31, 2019March 21, 2020

In 1942, the folks in the Good Housekeeping kitchens spent quite a bit of time…

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  • Desserts

Spice Corn Syrup Cake

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on June 19, 2019June 19, 2019

Today’s recipe comes from Watkins Economy Recipes. This little booklet includes 48 pages of recipes and advice…

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  • Desserts

First Monday Menu: Chop Suey and Strawberry Shortcake

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on May 6, 2019May 7, 2019

After a long April full of deadlines, I am back to blogging with May’s First…

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  • Desserts

First Monday Menu: Chicken a la King and Sour Cream Cocoa Cake with Mocha Frosting

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on April 1, 2019May 6, 2019

This month’s menu comes from the 1940 edition of The American Woman’s Cook Book. This is a great…

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Baking without…Milk: Coffee Spice Cake

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on January 27, 2019March 26, 2019

The second recipe in the “Baking without…Milk” series is this delicious coffee cake. It’s from…

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