Vintage Recipe Revival-15 Recipes We Still Love

Check out these 15 vintage recipes that will take you back to the good old days. They mix classic ingredients and flavors that’ll remind you of simpler times. Whether it's desserts or snacks, each one is like a tasty trip down memory lane with every bite!

Lemon Cake Pie

A slice of lemon pie with raspberry sauce on a plate. — Lemon Sponge Pie. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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It's a cake and a pie all in one dessert. Try this easy-to-make Lemon Cake Pie for a fruity treat known as an Amish Sponge Pie.
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Old Fashioned Cinnamon Rock Candy

Two glass jars filled with red peppermint bark, tied with red ribbon bows, on a burlap cloth with cinnamon sticks, evergreen branches, and a red ornament in the background. — Cinnamon Rock Candy. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Cinnamon Rock Candy is all decked out in red, and makes such a festive sweet treat that is bursting with the perfect spicy cinnamon flavor. A jar of this candy makes a great gift.
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Sugar Cream Pie

I’m excited to share this amazing Classic Sugar Cream Pie recipe. It’s rich, creamy, and, I have to say it, absolutely decadent. Plus, it’s a Hoosier classic!
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Butterscotch Pie

A pie is sitting on a plate with whipped cream. — Butterscotch Pie. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This classic Butterscotch Meringue Pie is an old-fashioned favorite. It is perfect for those who want something rich, creamy, and indulgent. This vintage pie recipe is always a crowd-pleasing dessert.
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Pecan Tassies

A cup of tea with a selection of pecan tarts and spilled nuts on a table with a red patterned napkin. — Pecan Tassies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These homemade Pecan Tassies are sweet little pecan pies but only in a smaller size. You will need a mini muffin pan and lots of pecans to make these tarts.
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Peach Pandowdy

Sweet and juicy with a flaky crust, hello spiced Peach Pandowdy, you are so delicious. Bake this old-fashioned dessert full of fresh, ripe peaches topped with a buttery, flaky pie crust.
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Overnight Raised Waffles

A stack of waffles topped with two strawberries, powdered sugar, and syrup on a white plate. — Raised Waffles-Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Try these Overnight Raised Waffles made with yeast that cooks up light and crisp outside with a creamy inside. Make the batter the night before and set in the fridge for a perfect Sunday morning breakfast.
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Nutmeg and Pecan Braided Bread

Sliced cinnamon raisin bread loaf on a white surface. — Pecan Nutmeg Bread. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Bake this delicious egg-enriched Nutmeg and Pecan Bread, which is fluffy inside and golden brown outside and topped with a pretty braid. I promise you won't miss the cinnamon.
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Pie Crust Tarts

A group of pastries on a cooling rack. — Jam Pie Crust Tarts. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Pie dough and your favorite jam is all that is needed to make these Pie Crust Tarts, that bake up golden brown and crispy. You can even use leftover pie dough.
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Apple Cream Scones

Bake this delicious buttery, tender Irish Apple Cream Scones for a quick and simple breakfast treat or afternoon snack. Grab your favorite apples and make these easy-to-make recipes that feature a pat-in-the-pan dough.
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Easy Homemade Biscuits

Two freshly baked biscuits on a white cloth with yellow stripes, with more biscuits and condiments blurred in the background. — Homemade Biscuits. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Homemade biscuits from scratch are so easy to make and can be on your table in 30 minutes. Made with pantry ingredients that take minutes to stir, cut and bake.
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Apple Cranberry Galette

A pie with apples and cranberries on a wooden board. — Apple Cranberry Galette. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This easy-to-make rustic Apple Cranberry Galette is a delicious fall favorite dessert with a buttery flaky crust filled with fresh apple slices and tart cranberries. No pie dish is required for this free-form pie.
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Pecan Thumbprint Cookies

A person is dipping a spoon into some thumbprint cookies with jam. — Pecan Thumbprint Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These little bite-sized jammy Pecan Thumbprint Cookies have a delicious buttery brown sugar flavor everyone loves and a tender crumb melts in your mouth.
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Triple Ginger Cookies

Gingerbread cookies on a cooling rack. — Triple Ginger Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Looking to elevate a classic ginger cookie to new heights of flavor? The secret lies in embracing more ginger. These Triple Ginger Cookies are infused with not one, but three varieties of ginger, accompanied by the aromatic essence of cloves and nutmeg.
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Sausage Egg Hashbrown Casserole

A homemade casserole with a sausage and vegetable topping, served on a wooden table. — Breakfast Sausage And Egg Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Savor our delicious breakfast sausage hashbrown casserole, combining savory sausages and golden hashbrowns for a flavorful and satisfying morning meal.
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