Tomorrow’s drink calls for chocolate syrup. I thought it might be fun to make my…
Summer, where I live, is incredibly hot. We are always trying to find ways to…
Here they are! This is the original recipe for chocolate chip cookies. You can find…
Ruth Wakefield’s Toll House Tried and True Recipes is a fairly recent addition to my vintage…
For the first Monday of August, we went with something light as the main dish.…
The August 1943 issue of Woman’s Day included an article called “The Small Summer Fruits” in the…
This prune cake is the final recipe in the “Baking without…Eggs” series. I wasn’t quite…
The second recipe in the “Baking without…Eggs” series is a crumb cake. If you missed…
By 1945, rationing and shortages had created challenges for home front housewives. Cooking practices changed due to the lack of ingredients needed for certain recipes or meals. It was difficult for families that were used to eating meat and potato […]
Making the blueberry pie for the Summer Lawn Party turned into quite the pie adventure.  As promised,…
History in the Kitchen 