Vintage Recipes, Baking and Desserts - Vintage Kitchen Notes

VINTAGE RECIPES, BAKING & DESSERTS

Classic cakes, breads, desserts, and some savory dishes, highlighting old-fashioned favorites for today's kitchens.

Green wooden board with several snickerdoodles piled and a cinnamon stick.

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Recipes that are worth making and stand the test of time. Think old-fashioned recipes, baked goods, and family favorites, focused on US, European, and Latin American favorites. Pure nostalgia.

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MODERN VINTAGE

Old-fashioned classics and favorites with a twist for today's kitchens. Mash-ups of popular vintage recipes.

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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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COBBLERS & DUMP CAKES

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READER FAVORITES

Stack of three oat cookies, top one is bitten. Gray surface.

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WALNUT OAT COOKIES

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Scoops of strawberry ice cream in white bowl, more strawberries around, white surface, grey background.

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STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM

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NO-BAKE DESSERTS

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BUNDT & POUND CAKES

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MUFFINS & QUICK BREADS

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MASTER THE BASICS

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HEIRLOOM RECIPES

Inspired by my heritage (Latin, Italian and Irish) and family traditions.

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CHEESECAKES

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DRINKS & BEVERAGES

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