THE CLASSICS
Favorite recipes that stand the test of time and are as relevant today as they were decades ago.
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MODERN VINTAGE
A twist on old-fashioned classics and favorites, adapted for today's kitchens and ingredients. Mash-ups of popular vintage recipes.


WELCOME!
I'm Paula, and I create simple recipes to make baking fun and less daunting. I'm mostly self-taught, which means I made all the mistakes and now have tips and tricks to share with you.
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READER FAVORITES

★★★★★
SEMOLINA BREAD
"Excellent recipe! Worked perfectly the first try." - Libby

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EASY PUMPKIN PIE
"The flavor is incredible! Came out wonderful. " - Mariah
TOP 10 RECIPES
- Dump Cake Recipe
- Lemon Pound Cake
- Sour Cream Cheesecake (hard to mess up!)
- 2 Ingredient Fudge (with condensed milk)
- Quick Raspberry Muffins (excellent recipe)
- Baguette Recipe (no knead)
- Alfajores Recipe (Argentinian alfajores de maicena)
- Pear Cobbler (old-fashioned recipe)
- Oreo Cheesecake
- Ricotta Pie Recipe (Authentic Italian)
HEIRLOOM RECIPES
Inspired by my heritage (Latin, Italian and Irish) and family traditions.












































































































