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Original Barley Broth war recipe. Numerous recipes, called war recipes, were published in newspapers during World War I. The reasoning behind this was to help…

The coconut craze continues with these old coconut recipes from the previous century. Some of the recipes seem a bit weird and some look like…

Rhubarb is making a comeback. Where I live, it used to be the old Pennsylvania Dutchies who grew and harvested the rhubarb while everyone else…

The following recipe for apple honey was originally published in 1919 and describes how to make the honey over the family fire. While you can…

People of the past were truly picky about their tea making. Some people even required, as the article below states, that the water used for…

Boiled tongue has fallen out of favor in the United States since the early 1900s, but it is still sold in some grocery stores across…

We used to eat a lot more chestnuts than we do today, however if you already have a chestnut tree growing on your property or…

Having grown up in Pennsylvania Dutch country, scrapple, eggs, and toast was a common breakfast in my household. These instructions on how to make scrapple…

How did people in the past make scrambled eggs? Honestly, the recipes are not too much different than the ones we use today, except they…

Making homemade Christmas candies was a family tradition in the not so distant past, and even today there are some families that still make their…