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Blue Award Yorkshire Pie

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By Melanie Ross
This recipe is a modern adaptation of the 18th-century original.

Great Aunt's Strawberry Cobbler

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By Melanie Ross
This is an heirloom recipe. I was debating on sharing this recipe. I was going ...
(1 rating)

Sorghum Sugar Cookies

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By Susan Feliciano
I love baking with sorghum. It gives all your baked goods a real old-fashioned homemade ...

Old Fashioned Rice Pudding

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By Tammy Raynes
No stirring or watching over this recipe while cooking. This recipe is packed with raisins, ...
(2 ratings)
Chocolate Sheet Cake

Chocolate Sheet Cake

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By Michelle Bates-Phipps
this recipe has been in my family for more years than I have. It has ...
(1 rating)
This recipe serves as the base for a wide variety of recipes.

Summertime Macaroni Salad Ala Aunt Max

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By Deb Lund
I grew up eating this simple macaroni salad at every summer gathering that we had. ...
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Old Fashioned Chocolate Pie

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By Melissa Buchanan-Smith
Grandma and her sister Sudie Delbridge-Lowe always prepared this, when we visited the extended family ...
(1 rating)

Southern Green Beans With Ham

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By Betsy Wolfe
A staple in my home. I tried to make a green bean casserole at ...
Old Fashioned Southern Pound Cake

Old Fashioned Bourbon Pecan Cake

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By Donna Thiemann
This is the kind of cake my mother or grandmother kept in a tin and ...

Best Deep Dish Apple Pie

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By Tam D
I've been making apple pie since I was a kid, using my grandmother's recipe. ...

Best Pecan Pie

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By Tam D
There's always more than one way to do a thing, I know. But in ...
(1 rating)

Old Fashioned Custard Pie

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By LINDA BAILEY
This came from Southern Comfort Zone and oh so tasty! I was taking it from ...
Apricot Pie

Apricot Pie

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By Ellen Gwaltney Bales
This pie reminds me of childhood. We had an apricot tree in the backyard and, ...
(1 rating)

Rhubarb Upside-down Cake

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By Tam D
One of the best flavors of Spring is rhubarb. Our bush is happy, and ...
(1 rating)

Old-fashioned Molasses Taffy

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By Linda Kauppinen
this is a very old recipe and not sure how far back it reaches, but ...
(1 rating)
Absolutely wonderful

Old Fashioned Chocolate Cream Pie

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By Sherry Wilkins
This was my mother's recipe. She made it many times in her life. I have ...
(2 ratings)
Easy Cheesy Ham Pie

Easy Cheesy Ham Pie

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By Ellen Gwaltney Bales
This is so easy to whip up. You could even make it up before you ...
(1 rating)
Yum Yum!

Double Chocolate Coca-cola Cake

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By Julie Madawi
This is Robyn Long's recipe and photo from Facebook. Had this at a picnic ...
(13 ratings)

Pam's Pppc Salad

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By Pam Ellingson
We used to have this salad quite often, as my parents liked it a lot. ...
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Old-fashioned Pie Crust (makes 3 Crusts)

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By Karla Harkins
Before I tried this I turned up my nose at cooking with lard. However, ...
(1 rating)
Traditional Mincemeat Pie

Traditional Mincemeat Pie

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By Ellen Gwaltney Bales
Mother made this a lot when I was growing up and she also made mincemeat ...
(1 rating)

Old-fashioned Fresh Blackberry Cake

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By Margii Jones
This recipe was handed down from my Grandmother Lilly to my mother, and then to ...
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Old Fashioned Apple Crisp

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By Amy H.
I learned to make this from my mother. I have no idea where she learned ...
(3 ratings)

Grandma Hallie's Custard Or Custard Pie

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By Fran Miller
Grandma Hallie was a true "Depression Cook." She was an 18 year old wife, ...
(3 ratings)
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