Vintage vegetarian recipes

1910s

10 sensational old-fashioned savory mushroom recipes (1912)

The French cooks employ the mushroom quite generally in their work, using them often to replace meats, or merely to flavor, as in soup and sauces.

1980s

Cheesy stuffed zucchini recipe (1986)

Make use of budget-friendly squash with this easy recipe for some delicious stuffed zucchini!

1910s

41 fantastic & classic sweet potato recipes

Whether you’re looking for basic sweet potato recipes or need some ideas for Thanksgiving side dishes, these 41 classic sweet potato recipes cover the gamut, from main dishes to desserts!

1910s

A brief history of avocados (or ‘alligator pears’) & 14 vintage avocado recipes

Avocado history: On the first mention of “alligator pear” (1922) The earliest mention of the manner in which the name “alligator pear” was first applied

1910s

Fried green tomatoes & more: 11 recipes for green tomatoes (1912)

What can you make with green tomatoes? Here’s an old-fashioned recipe for fried green tomatoes, plus 10 more ways to use them!

1940s

Kraft cheese souffle recipe (1948)

You’ll amaze folks with your skill (needn’t tell ‘em how easy it was!) and delight everybody with this grand-tasting cheese souffle.

1980s

Easy dinner ideas: Impossible zucchini-tomato pie & taco pie recipes (1982)

Get the recipes for the quick and easy classic dinners — Impossible zucchini-tomato pie and Impossible taco pie!

1960s

Tomato ice cream, cucumber ice cream & avocado ice cream (1968)

Ice cream salad recipes: Tomato ice cream, cucumber ice cream & avocado ice cream The tomato ice cream on the rocks [below] makes a frosty start

1910s

20 ways to serve potatoes (1912)

There are many ways to turn the humble spuds into a tasty side dish. Here are 20 different ways you can make potatoes, including scalloped, fried, mashed and stuffed!

1970s

Green pea salad recipe (1970)

When a friend of ours told us that she had concocted a green pea salad that her three children and her husband thoroughly approved, we begged for the recipe.

1980s

Chicken nuggets, primavera & beef stroganoff recipes (1987)

Golden Chicken Nuggets recipe 1 envelope Lipton Golden Onion Recipe Soup Mix 3/4 cup plain dry bread crumbs 1-1/2 lbs. boneless chicken breasts, cut into

1960s

Manicotti-Cheese Bake (1968)

Manicotti-Cheese Bake Ingredients 1/2 lb. ground beef 1/2 cup onion, minced 1/4 cup green pepper, chopped 2/3 cup Contadina tomato paste 2 cups water 1-1/2

1960s

Corn Souffle, made with cream-style corn (1968)

The cream-style corn that doesn’t turn into cream-style mush Corn Souffle recipe The cream in Del Monte cream-style corn is much creamier. Never gets watery.

1960s

3 ways to make Campbelled Eggs (1962)

Great idea: Campbelled Eggs Vegetable Campbelled Eggs recipe Stir 1 can Campbell’s Cream of Vegetable Soup until smooth. Blend in 8 slightly-beaten eggs. In skillet, melt

1980s

Garden toss spaghetti & salad recipes (1982)

Create a summer sensation with Creamettes and California ripe olives Garden toss spaghetti recipe 2 tablespoons oil 1 large carrot, grated 1 medium zucchini, sliced