Browse our collection of from-scratch comfort food recipes from the 1940's, 50's, 60's and 70's featuring classic mid century handwritten recipes with occasional modern updates included. Have fun with our rat-pack era cocktails for the modern mixologist. Enjoy our mid century glasses and dishes and take yourself back in time -- to the future!
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Main Dish Recipes
These classic main dishes are as filling as they are delicious.
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Breakfast Recipes
Get going in the morning with these hearty family favorite breakfast recipes!
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Mid Century Cocktails
Drink like you mean it with these classic cocktails that stand the test of time. Check out how to build a classic bar with essential tools and glasses. Explore a host of different drinks that movies and television have inspired, along with some of our personal favorites.
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I'm Nancy and I collect vintage hand written recipes from my family, friends, antique stores and auction sites. Let's cook some mid century classics together!
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