1940s desserts

This recipe dates from World War II when sugar was in short supply and very precious.

Hot Milk Cake is an easy yet delicious cake recipe. A sponge cake that is soft and tender that pairs perfectly with fruit, frosting or ganache.

Experience the taste of nostalgia with our collection of old family recipes. From savory to sweet, our Old Fashioned Vintage Recipes will delight you.

This list of Old Fashioned Dessert Recipes will transport you back to the days of sitting in grandma's kitchen and helping her bake.

If you're a fan of retro baking you'll love these recipes!

Thanks to rationing, shortages, and cost, home cooks had to get creative during the 1940s. Learn the history behind these iconic 1940s-era dishes and how they changed food history.

This is now my 90th re-created wartime recipe. Just 10 more to cook by October 1st. I am kind of getting a little sad about that... Of all the 1940s desserts, I've absolutely fallen in love with al...

If I knew you were coming, I’d have baked a cake! Almost everyone likes cake. A delicious, beautifully decorated cake is the center of many celebrations and special events. Here are some tas…

Try these 1940s recipes that were made during rationing. They are great frugal recipes and still delicious!

Apple pie is a snap when using ready-to-bake pie crust! Salted caramel and apples are topped with a crumbly, brown sugar-oatmeal streusel and baked to perfection in this easy-to-make slab pie that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.