How to make real classic strawberry shortcake
These two classic strawberry shortcake recipes come from the early 20th century, when fresh strawberries were often saved for special desserts like these.
30 fun & fruity non-alcoholic drink recipes (1919)
Booze-free beverages were all the rage after prohibition kicked in, so from a huge collection of suggestions published in 1919, we found these 30 fruity non-alcoholic drink recipes that would still work well today.
What is a Charlotte russe? 8 delicious classic Charlotte dessert recipes
Today, many of the great desserts of old are being rediscovered and enjoyed - luxurious offerings like the Victorian classic Charlotte Russe.
6 ways to preserve raspberries (1919)
6 different ways to preserve fresh raspberries
Raspberries are such a perishable fruit that they should be preserved as soon as possible after thei... Click to read more...
6 elderflower and elderberry recipes (1921)
The elderberry bush -- a valuable wayside product
by Florence Taft Eaton
Delectable dishes made from elderberries are a leftover from old-time h... Click to read more...
6 old-fashioned homemade raspberry jam recipes (1912)
Late summer is the season when raspberries are abundant, cheap and in the best condition for making jams, preserves and jellies. Here are six old-fashioned recipes for raspberry jam!
6 ways to preserve gooseberries (1919)
On saving the berries of July for December
by Margaret Hamelin
1. Gooseberry conserve recipe
Wash and stem five pounds of gooseberries and add four... Click to read more...
2 sweet, summery raspberry desserts (1904)
Steamed raspberry pudding
Ingredients: One egg, one-half cupful of milk, two tablespoonfuls sugar, one tablespoonful butter, one-half tablespoonful b... Click to read more...
