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Ever had a treasured recipe you loved and then lost? This is just the place to ask. You will have in within hours. Maybe you've always wanted to try a particular recipe and didn't know where you could find it. Just ask and we'll post it ASAP!

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YOUR BEST COOKIE RECIPES WANTED

What are the holidays without cookies? We have them all right here, most with photos. On a diet? Remember, a balanced diet is simply a cookie in each hand. | posted by BelleStarr

150 replies - last reply: "Cappuccino and White Chocolate... more" ~ BelleStarr

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SOMETHING NEW ~ VINTAGE RECIPES

Starting this coming year, I will be posting the oldest vintage recipes I can find and the stories that go with them. Some of you will only remember eating them at Grandma's house, some will rememb... | posted by BelleStarr

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COWSLIP WINE ANOTHER WAY

Source: English Housewifry (1764). 5 gallons of water 2 pecks of cowslip peeps 13 pounds of loaf sugar lemons whites of 2 eggs 6 spoonfuls of new yeast 1/4 ounce of isinglass* 1 pint of brandy T... | posted by BelleStarr

6 replies - last reply: "Here's how to grow this fragrant... more" ~ BelleStarr

VINTAGE LEMONADE

Serves 4 Source: Allrecipes.com as submitted by: Aunt Suzie "In the 1800's this is how people made lemonade - you can do it too! It's not that difficult, and tastes wonderful!" 5 lemons 1 1/4 cu... | posted by BelleStarr

1 reply - last reply: "This looks & sounds wonderful. I... more" ~ faith2

A VERY RARE CORDIAL WATER

Source: The Queen-like Closet or Rich Cabinet (1672). Take one Gallon of white Wine, two ounces of Mithridate, two ounces of Cinamon, one handful of Balm, a large handful of Cowslips, two handfuls... | posted by BelleStarr

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TO PICKLE BROOM BUDS

Source: The Compleat Cook (1658) Take your Buds before they be yellow on the top, make a brine of Vinegar and Salt, which you must do onely by shaking it together till the Salt be melted, then put... | posted by BelleStarr

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SYRRUP OF POPPIES

Source: English Housewifry (1764). Take two pounds of poppy flowers, two ounces of raisins, shred them, and to every pound of poppies put a quart of boiling water, half an ounce of sliced liquoric... | posted by BelleStarr

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DOUGH NUTS, A YANKEE CAKE

Source: The Virginia Housewife (1860) 1/2 pound of good brown sugar 2 pounds of flour 2 spoonsful of yeast new milk 1/2 pound of butter Dry the brown sugar, pound it and mix it with the flour, a... | posted by BelleStarr

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German Christmas Bread

Finally getting around to posting on Belle's request for old vintage recipes. This is my greatgrandmother's recipe. It makes 20 to 22 loaves & takes most of the day. We sometimes cut it in half... | posted by faith2

2 replies - last reply: "Thanks Belle. Ler me know how your... more" ~ faith2