Handwritten recipes

Enjoy the recipe for Papa's favorite Wild West Hamburger.

A vintage handwritten recipe for a French Apple Cake from the Verdin Collection. Make this cake with eggs, Wesson oil, sugar, flour, chopped apples, nuts, vanilla, salt, and soda. Bake the cake batter in three 9-inch cake pans. Pour a boiled icing made with light brown sugar, evaporated milk, and butter or oleo over the cake layers.

A collection of handwritten recipes from the 1930s and 1940s

A vintage handwritten recipe for two-layer Dream Bars; make these bars with a first layer made with butter, sugar, and flour topped with a second layer made with eggs, brown sugar, flour, salt, baking powder, nuts, and shredded coconut. #DreamBars #Cookies #Coconut #Brownies #VintageRecipes #Recipe #Vintage

Last month my dad gave me my mother's recipe box that was crammed full of recipe cards and newspaper clippings of 'Favorite Recipes' from "The Hutchinson News" (Hutchinson, Kansas). Only a few of her recipes were the original handwritten pages she collected over the years. Of all the recipes I reviewed in this little tin, dark olive-drab box, the one I treasure most is the one shown above. It's in the handwriting of her mother-in-law, my paternal grandmother, Mollie Koleber Margheim. When my…

Discover our 100 year old fruit cake recipe fruit nut cake recipe. Bound with Eagle Brand milk, it's a timeless delight bursting with flavor .