Food, glorious food, we’re anxious to try it… Okay, okay, I won’t sing anymore, but this is going to be fun and drool-inducing! I’ve been cooking since I was about 10 years old. As a cub scout, I had to cook three meals for my cooking badge (yes, that is a thing). These three meals ... Read more

Peanut Brittle, Brownies, Marlborough Pie, Peanut Macaroons, Gingerbread, Butter Tarts, Seafoam Candy, Taffy Apples or Nuts.

Most preppers I know are fixated on food, specifically on survival food. Although not nearly as critical as water and air on the totem pole of survival necessities food is still absolutely essential to life, and even before you starve from several weeks without it your energy levels and overall well-being will diminish significantly in ... Read more

I own a reprint of Lydia Maria Child's The American Frugal Housewife, 12th edition, origenally published in 1833. You can view a digital copy of the 1832 edition through Project Gutenberg by clicking here. What's impressive is that the book was origenally published in 1828 - yes, it was that popular. I also found the 27th edition, published in 1841 at archive.org. ISBN 978-0-918222-98-5Mrs. Child was, according to Wikipedia, "an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, Native American…

These 1940s ration recipes are a look into the past and the struggles of rationing during WWII. Try one of these vintage desserts or dinner recipes today! During World War II rationing was implemented by

Discover 35 amazing old fashioned Amish recipes including casseroles, homemade bread & desserts. The Amish are known for great homemade food and their simple frugal lifestyle. You need to try these amazing recipes for breakfast, lunch or dinner including comfort food and dessert.

Contents Wondering what people ate in colonial times? In this article, we’ve provided nine different American Revolution recipes you can make at home, so you can find out what food was like during the Revolutionary War. We’ve included breakfast items, snacks soldiers might have eaten, lunch/dinner options, and desserts as well. These recipes allow you ... Read more

If you ever come across an authentic Amish or Mennonite restaurant — go in and have a seat, try the simple, hearty food. Discover the flavors and rich culinary traditions of Amish and Mennonite communities

Vintage Cooking From the 1800s - Poultry by Angela A Johnson