Thank you for your interest in My Great Recipes Collection. Please read this post about the future of this website. —– During a July 2016 trip to a local thrift store, I found the 1981 edition of My Great Recipes. I think that’s what it’s called. I’ve found similar on Ebay, but (so far) not…
1951 Poems for Family and Happiness
Here is the final section of the 1951 Favorite Recipes from the Oak Creek Methodist Church in Flint, Michigan. The cookbook was compiled by the Women’s Society of Christian Service (WSCS.) I love these kind of poems, don’t you? Old Recipe Book Cook Books A Kitchen Prayer Grace At The Table A Recipe for a…
1951 Quantities in Buying and Large Service Recipes
Need to feed a crowd? How about a crowd of 100? This section of the 1951 Favorite Recipes cookbook from the Oak Park Methodist Church in Flint, Michigan gives you just that and more. Church Supper For 100 Tomato Juice Cocktail Spanish Meat Loaf Baked Potatoes Harvard Beets Golden Salad Hot Rolls and Butter Angel…
1951 Vegetables and the Men’s Department
There are only four more chapters left to share from the 1951 Favorite Foods published by the Women’s Society of Christian Services at the Oak Park Methodist Church in Flint, Michigan. This post combines two of those chapters: vegetables and men’s recipes. I’m combining because the two sections are very small. Vegetables Carrot Ring Savory…
1951 Salads and Salad Dressings
This week we’re looking at salads and dressings from the 1951 spiral-bound cookbook published by the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Oak Park Methodist Church in Flint, Michigan. There are a lot of gelatin “salads’ in this part of the book. Interesting recipe titles include: Main Dish Salad Golden Dressing Ginger Ale Salad…
1951 Pies
After a brief stop for main dishes, the 1951 Favorite Recipes cookbook from the Oak Park Methodist Church in Flint, Michigan returns to desserts. This time, it’s PIE! Frozen Lemon Pie Onion Pie Black Beauty Pie Cheese Pastry Honey Rhubarb Pie Raw Red Raspberry Pie Strawberry Pie with Shredded Wheat Crust French Apple Pie Christmas…