Welcome to Grandma's Old Fashioned Dessert Recipes Blog

My Old Fashioned Dessert Recipes Blog is your quick and easy way to find all the latest additions to this website. I created it, so you won't miss out on new recipes, updates, and special features.

Whenever I add a new page or update an old one, I always release it through RSS feeds on my Blog. I also post announcements and items of interest from time to time. The following posts were kept short, making it easy to decide whether to Continue reading the full article.

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Old Fashioned Recipes for Cakes, Pies & Cheesecakes

Discover the best old fashioned cakes, pies, and cheesecakes with our collection of classic recipes. Recreate Grandma's timeless desserts at home today!

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Traditional Easter Dessert Recipes - Easy Easter Desserts to Enjoy

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Get Grandma's traditional Easter dessert recipes and make sweet treats for your Easter celebration. Fun bunny cakes, cookies, chocolate eggs, and hot cross buns.

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St Patrick's Day Dessert Recipes - Delicious Green Party Desserts

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Get the best St Patrick's Day dessert recipes to make festive cakes, cookies, pies, and drinks. Make deliciously fun GREEN treats for your next party.

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Valentine's Day Dessert Recipes - Vintage Heart Shaped Treats

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Get Grandma's Valentine's Day Dessert Recipes and make delicious homemade cakes, cookies, and romantic hand-dipped chocolate hearts for your loved ones.

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Old Fashioned Christmas Dessert Recipes That Grandma Loved

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Get Grandma's old fashioned Christmas dessert recipes and your holiday desserts will turn out extra special. Enjoy a Christmas filled with homemade treats.

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Thanksgiving Day Dessert Recipes: Old Fashioned Heirloom Recipes

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Bake a taste of history with these old fashioned Thanksgiving Day dessert recipes. These heirloom recipes offer a genuine taste of a wonderful bygone era.

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Old Fashioned Cruller Recipe: Just Like Grandma Made

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Discover authentic Old Fashioned Cruller Recipes from historic cookbooks. Make the crispy, cake-like treats Aunt Em served to Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz!

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Classic Vanilla Sponge Cake Recipe: Light, Fluffy & So Easy

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Make an authentic classic vanilla sponge cake recipe with our step-by-step instructions. Includes a simple sugar glaze and expert tips for a perfect bake.

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Old Fashioned Sponge Cake Recipess: Grandma's Timeless Cakes

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From simple sponges to rich butter cakes, our old fashioned sponge cake recipes are straight from vintage cookbooks. Perfect for any occasion.

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Old Fashioned Pound Cake Recipes: Authentic Made From Scratch

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Make perfect old fashioned pound cake recipes like grandma's. From White House kitchens to Dr. Chase's cookbook. Delicious, rich cakes that keep for weeks.

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Old Fashioned Spice Cake Recipes - Including Tomato Soup Cake

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Enjoy the warm, comforting flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. We share easy, old fashioned spice cake recipes straight from Grandma's vintage recipe box.

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Old Fashioned Picnic Food Ideas: From Sandwiches to Sweet Treats

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Transform your outdoor gathering with these old fashioned picnic food ideas. Traditional recipes, vintage treats, and tips for picnicking in all seasons.

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Fruit Pudding Recipes - Blueberry Grunt and Other Retro Puddings

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Get Grandma's old fashioned fruit pudding recipes. Make delicious puddings featuring the fresh flavors of blueberry, peach, raisins, figs, strawberry, and more.

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Pennsylvania Dutch Cake Recipes: Funny Cake & 4 More Classics

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Discover authentic Pennsylvania Dutch cake recipes, including the famous Funny Cake, Krum Kuchen, and Iced Molasses Cake. All traditional family recipes.

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Simple Dessert Bars Recipes: Magic Cookie & Fruit Filled Bars

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Grandma's simple dessert bars recipes from the 1920s feature classic treats like Magic Cookie Bars and Caramel Nut Bars. Easy to make family favorites.

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Whenever I add new dessert recipes, you'll get to see them first on the Old Fashioned Dessert Recipes Blog through your RSS feed. What's an RSS feed? It simply means "Really Simple Syndication."

It's just a fancy way of saying that you can keep up with all the updates to this site without having to check the site every week to see "What's New."

New recipe pages and updates to old recipes are released through RSS the minute they go live online, so it's like having my website automatically come to you.

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Don Bell, Founder & Archivist, Old Fashioned Dessert Recipes. Don has spent over two decades preserving heritage dessert recipes from handwritten family notebooks, vintage cookbooks, and recipe scrapbooks. His collection spans hundreds of authentic, old fashioned recipes presented exactly as originally written.


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