The Winter 1927 issue of McCall's Quarterly suggests sewing these beautiful underthings for your holiday gift giving. There are a variet...

1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 cup milk 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1 can ...

Drain 2 cups Del Monte Fruits for Salad (fruit cocktail) and cut fruit in small pieces. Pour 1 quart boiling water over 3 tablespoons Ceylo...

1 grapefruit 3 oranges 2 Tablespoons lemon juice 1 cup pineapple, cut in small pieces 1/4 cup powdered sugar Peel grapefruit. Remove pulp ...

Taken from: Sweets, Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., 1920s booklet

2 cups white sugar, 1/2 cup boiling water, 1 large spoonful strained honey, butter size of an egg. Boil until it threads, take from fire and...

Select the young tender leaves of dandelion, wash carefully, drain and put in the ice box in a cheese-cloth bag to become crisp. Pile lightl...

1/2 package macaroni 1 can tomatoes (or fresh ones in proportion) 1 bay leaf 1 blade mace 1/2 cup grated cheese 1 slice onion 1 stalk ce...