A dense, spice-filled fruit cake rich with molasses, nuts, and dried fruit.
American / Baking / Comfort Food / Crowd Pleasing / Easy / Edible GIfts / Fall / Autumn / Potluck / Quick & Easy / Sheet Pan / Snack / Under 15 Minutes / Vegetarian / Winter
Soft Molasses Cookies with Ginger
Soft, warmly spiced molasses cookies baked just the way home kitchens did in the 1930s.
American / Baking / Birthday / Comfort Food / Crowd Pleasing / Desserts / Eggs / Fruit / Holidays / Intermediate / Nuts & Seed / Potluck / Stand Mixer / Under 45 Minutes / Vegetarian
Maraschino Party Cake with Cherries and Nuts
A light, nostalgic cake filled with bright maraschino cherries and crunchy nuts.
American / Baking / Boiling / Budget Friendly / Cheese / Comfort Food / Dairy / Dinner / Easy / Main Course / Pasta & Noodles / Potluck / Under 30 Minutes / Vegetarian / Winter
Baked Macaroni and Cheese with White Sauce
A simple baked macaroni and cheese made the old-fashioned way with a creamy homemade sauce.
American / Baking / Chocolate / Christmas / Comfort Food / Crowd Pleasing / Dairy / Easy / Edible GIfts / Eggs / Fall / Autumn / Nuts & Seed / Potluck / Sheet Pan / Snack / Under 15 Minutes / Vegetarian
M&M Cookies with Brown Sugar and Nuts
Colorful, chewy M&M cookies with a soft center and nostalgic crunch.
American / Baking / Comfort Food / Crowd Pleasing / Desserts / Easy / Eggs / Potluck / Spring / Stand Mixer / Summer / Under 45 Minutes / Vegetarian
Lemon Poke Cake with Lemon Glaze
A bright, citrus-soaked lemon cake with a tender crumb and sweet glaze.
American / Baking / Birthday / Birthday / Budget Friendly / Chocolate / Comfort Food / Crowd Pleasing / Dairy / Desserts / Easy / Potluck / Under 45 Minutes / Valentine's Day / Vegetarian
Irene’s Chocolate Cake
A simple, cocoa-rich cake finished with a smooth vintage-style chocolate frosting.
American / Batch Cooking / Beverages / Budget Friendly / Chocolate / Christmas / Comfort Food / Dairy / Easy / Make-Ahead / No-Cook / Quick & Easy / Under 15 Minutes / Vegetarian / Winter
Easy Hot Chocolate Mix
A creamy, comforting hot chocolate mix made from simple pantry staples.
American / Baking / Bread / Budget Friendly / Dairy / Eggs / Intermediate / Make-Ahead / Picnic / Under 45 Minutes / Vegetarian
Homemade Milk Bread with Eggs
A tender, old-fashioned loaf enriched with milk and eggs, baked until golden and comforting.
American / Budget Friendly / Chocolate / Comfort Food / Condiment / Sauce / Dip / Easy / Edible GIfts / Quick & Easy / Simmering / Under 15 Minutes / Vegetarian
Homemade Chocolate Syrup (Hershey’s-Style)
A smooth, glossy homemade chocolate syrup made from simple pantry staples.