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Peanut Butter Cookies from The Red Cross Nutrition Class
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Peanut Butter Cookies from The Red Cross Nutrition Class

May 18, 2025November 3, 2025

A nostalgic recipe from the Red Cross Nutrition Class, these vintage peanut butter cookies bake up crispy, golden, and perfect with a glass of milk.

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Snowball Cookies with Fluffy White Frosting
American / Baking / Boiling / Christmas / Comfort Food / Edible GIfts / Holidays / Intermediate / Potluck / Sheet Pan / Snack / Stand Mixer / Under 30 Minutes / Vegetarian / Winter

Snowball Cookies with Fluffy White Frosting

May 18, 2025November 3, 2025

These golden, bite-sized Snowball Cookies are rolled in fluffy white frosting and coconut, a nostalgic treat from grandmaโ€™s recipe box.

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Frosted Orange Cookies from Mrs. Rachel Main
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Frosted Orange Cookies from Mrs. Rachel Main

May 18, 2025April 3, 2026

These cookies showcase the vibrant flavor of orange juice, both in the dough and in the frosting, making them bright, soft, and delightfully tangy.

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Krispie Coconut Cookies from Hazel Enghauser
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Krispie Coconut Cookies from Hazel Enghauser

May 16, 2025October 31, 2025

A delightful treat that combines the nostalgic crunch of Rice Krispies with the tropical sweetness of shredded coconut.

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Lemon Coconut Balls Cookies from Rachel Main
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Lemon Coconut Balls Cookies from Rachel Main

May 16, 2025October 31, 2025

This recipe reflects a classic baking tradition that blends citrus brightness with tropical coconut sweetness.

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Raisin Cookies with Spiced Filling
American / Baking / Batch Cooking / Christmas / Comfort Food / Edible GIfts / Fall / Autumn / Fruit / Intermediate / Nut-Free / Picnic / Potluck / Sheet Pan / Snack / Stand Mixer / Under 15 Minutes / Winter

Raisin Cookies with Spiced Filling

May 16, 2025October 31, 2025

The charm of the cookies lies in their hearty, lightly spiced dough, sweet raisin filling, and chewy texture.

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Frozen Candied Fruit Cookies
Baking / Batch Cooking / Christmas / Comfort Food / Crowd Pleasing / Easy / Edible GIfts / Freezer-Friendly / Fruit / Holidays / Make-Ahead / Nuts & Seed / Overnight / Resting Time / Potluck / Sheet Pan / Snack / Stand Mixer / Under 15 Minutes / Vegetarian / Winter

Frozen Candied Fruit Cookies

May 16, 2025October 31, 2025

A buttery slice-and-bake cookie filled with colorful candied fruits and pecans, perfect for holiday baking or gifting.

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Refrigerator Applesauce Cookies
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Refrigerator Applesauce Cookies

May 16, 2025April 3, 2026

A nostalgic treat rooted in mid-20th-century American home baking. Popularized in the 1940s and 1950s, these cookies showcase the ingenuity of cooks during times when rationing or frugality was common.

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Butterscotch Cookies from Pete
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Butterscotch Cookies from Pete

May 16, 2025October 22, 2025

A classic American treat, deeply rooted in mid-20th-century home baking traditions.

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Sugar Cookies from Furly
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Sugar Cookies from Furly

May 15, 2025April 3, 2026

Perfect for holiday trays or everyday baking, this recipe speaks to tradition and homestyle baking at its best.

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About Salvaged Recipes

Salvaged Recipes began with a single, weathered box of recipe cards discovered in a vintage shop. What started as a curiosity quickly became a passion project, collecting, preserving, and celebrating the handwritten and typed treasures of home cooks from decades past.

We believe that if someone took the time to write down a recipe, it must have been worth remembering. Each card holds a story, a flavor, a moment in time.

At Salvaged Recipes, weโ€™re proud to share this ever-growing collection with you. Every recipe is carefully scanned and restored, with some given new life through AI-generated images that reimagine how the dish might have looked on the original table. Whether you're here to discover forgotten favorites or just explore the past one bite at a time, we hope you find something deliciously nostalgic.

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