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Old school recipes are the best, aren't they? There's just something about those home-cooked meals that make our mouths water. If you're lucky enough to have a grandmother who loves to cook, then you know what we're talking about.
But even if you don't have a grandma of your own, you can still enjoy her delicious recipes by checking out this blog post. From mouth-watering desserts to savory main dishes, we've got all of grandma's best recipes right here.
So sit back, relax, and get ready to drool over some of the best old school recipes you'll find anywhere.
Why You'll Love These Old School Recipes
- 1. They're made with fresh, wholesome ingredients.
- 2. They're packed with flavor and will leave you completely satisfied.
- 3. They're incredibly easy to make, even for novice chefs or busy home cooks.
- 4. Each recipe is lovingly crafted by your very own grandmother, the ultimate culinary expert!
- 5. Whether you're looking for a quick weekday meal or something special to share with friends and family, these recipes are sure to please.
Why We Should Carry On Recipe Traditions
Grandma's recipes are truly special. Not only do they bring back fond memories of our childhoods spent at the dinner table, but they also represent a time when food was made with love and care.
And if we want to keep that tradition alive for future generations, we need to carry on grandma's culinary legacy by sharing her delicious old school recipes and passing them along to the next generation.
What can we learn from Grandma's cooking?
There is so much to learn from grandma's recipes, both in terms of culinary technique and in terms of life lessons. While these dishes were traditionally made with just a few simple ingredients, they are full of flavor and rich in history.
By taking the time to cook and enjoy grandma's recipes, we can appreciate the love that went into each dish, and we can learn valuable lessons about home cooking, family traditions, and wholesome ingredients.
What are some examples of traditional recipes?
Some of our favorite traditional Grandma's recipes include her famous meatloaf, her mouth-watering apple pie, and her savory chicken pot pie. These dishes have been passed down from generation to generation, and they are sure to become family favorites for years to come.
So if you're looking for some delicious home-cooked comfort food, look no further than Grandma's tasty recipes!
The following are some more of our favorite Grandma's tasty recipes. We are sharing the full recipes with you so you can try them with your family and start your own traditions.
Grandma's Old Fashioned Fudge Recipe
Grandma's old fashioned fudge recipe combines delicious flavors, nostalgia, and ease in equal measure. Get all the flavor without all the work
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Grandma’s Honey Glazed Onions
Grandma's Honey Glazed Pearl Onions is a yummy side dish that's so easy to prepare. The honey glaze adds such nice balance to the pearl onions. It only takes a few ingredients to make this delicious glazed onion side dish recipe.
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Easy No-Bake Old Fashioned Chocolate Pie
This no-bake old fashioned chocolate pie recipe is rich, creamy, and so chocolatey. It has all the flavor and texture of chocolate mousse with far less effort.
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Old Fashioned Burgers
Our go-to hamburger recipe for years and the best old fashioned burger recipe. My husband skips the breadcrumbs and egg. I include them. Both are delicious!
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Grandma's Old Fashioned Fruit Salad with Mayonnaise
Grandma's old-fashioned fruit salad with mayonnaise is easily my favorite holiday fruit salad. This creamy fruit salad recipe comes together quickly with just some fresh fruit, chocolate chips for added sweetness, and a 2-ingredient dressing. Just like my grandma used to make!
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Grandma Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Pie Recipe
This grandma old fashioned sweet potato pie recipe really is just like grandma used to make. Every bite is sweet nostalgia!
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Grandma's Rhubarb Custard Bars
Grandma's recipe for rhubarb custard bars are melt in your mouth delicious especially warm, right out of the oven. These are the best custard rhubarb bars around!
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Grandma's Coleslaw
Grandma's Coleslaw is fresh and flavorful. This perfectly creamy side dish is perfect for your next bbq or potluck.
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Old Fashioned Salmon Patties Recipe
Old Fashioned Salmon Patties Recipe is so easy and super tasty! Use fresh salmon fillet or canned salmon combined with onions, mustard, mayo, crumbs and more!
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Grandma's Brisket Recipe
Grandma's brisket recipe is easy to make, and turns out so tender, juicy and flavorful. Your entire family will fall in love with this recipe.
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Grandma's Easy M and M Cookie Recipe
Grandma's Easy M and M Cookie Recipeis a simple American homemade cookie recipe from scratch with M&M's, peanuts, pretzels, chips and more!
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Grandma's Old Fashioned Caramel Sticky Buns
Grandma's Caramel Sticky Buns are old fashioned caramel pecan rolls, with or without nuts, these cinnamon flavored sticky buns are perfect for any occasion!
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My Grandma's Cream of Tomato Soup
My Grandma's Cream of Tomato Soup has been my favorite soup ever since I can remember. Creamy tomato goodness in every spoonful!
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Grandma’s Oatmeal Chocolate Raisin Cookies
Grandma's Oatmeal Chocolate Raisin Toffee Cookies remind me of my grandmother. Made with chocolate chips, toffee bits, raisins and sometimes nuts as well.
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Grandma's Chocolate Orange Cake
Grandma's Chocolate Orange Cake recipe is simple, moist, orange flavored bundt cake, filled with chopped chocolate, covered with glaze, drizzle or ganache.
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Beef Taco Skillet with Rice
This easy taco skillet with rice, ground beef, and plenty of Tex-Mex flavors cooks up one pan for an easy dinner that's spiced just right! It's a kid-friendly weeknight meal that goes together in a flash!
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Grandma’s Bacon Cheeseburger Pie
Grandma’s Bacon Cheeseburger Pie is exactly like a bacon cheeseburger in a pie crust! Ketchup, mustard, relish, bacon, ground meat and cheese!
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Old Fashioned Pork Roast with Vegetables and Gravy (Slow Cooker)
This easy Old Fashioned Pork Roast with Vegetables and Gravy (Slow Cooker) recipe is so full of flavor. Tender pork roast smothered in a wonderful gravy.
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Grandma's Oreo Cookie Cake
Grandma's Oreo Cookie Cake recipe combines all the flavor of a tender bundt cake with Oreos cookies! This cookies and cream cake is perfect for all occasions and you're not going to believe how easy it is to make.
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Grandma’s Chocolate Eggnog Pudding
Grandma’s Chocolate Eggnog Pudding Cake is perfect for the holidays.With or without the touch of alcohol, this dessert will be a crowd pleaser every time!
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Easy Slow Cooker Cowboy Stew
This easy cowboy stew recipe with chunks of beef, potatoes, beans, and vegetables in tomato sauce makes a tasty, hearty and satisfying one pot meal.
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My Grandma's Peach Cobbler
Every peach season we make My Grandma's Peach Cobbler, exactly the way she did! Full of sweet, ripe, peaches and the hint of cinnamon in this perfect sauce!
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Easy Lemon Mustard Vinaigrette Recipe
My Grandma's mustard lemon vinaigrette dressing is an old fashioned mustard salad dressing that has always been a family-favorite. It's tangy and as sweet (or not) as you want!
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My Grandma's Apple Pandowdy
The apples in My Grandma's Apple Pandowdy are surrounded by a sweet sauce and topped with a delicious dough. Perfect with whipped or ice cream!
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Grandma's Hummingbird Cake
Grandma's Hummingbird Cake is supermoist, bursting with tropical flavors, and covered in a wonderful cream cheese icing and nuts.
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Grandma's Homemade White Bread
Grandma's Homemade White Bread is the best grandma's old fashioned white bread recipe with yeast that makes soft, classic farmhouse bread from scratch.
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Grandma's Surprise Onion Soup Bread (1968)
Grandma's Surprise Onion Soup Bread (1968) is your new favorite bread. The cheesy onion flavor tastes amazing and the aroma while bread is baking is heavenly.
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Grandma's Souper Meaty Surprise
Grandma's Souper Meaty Surprise is our favorite way to use up vegetables that need to be used! Just like my husband ‘s grandma used to make! This wonderful weekday meal is fast, easy, delicious and different every time!
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Grandma's Slow Cooker Beef Stew
My Grandma's Slow Cooker Beef Stew is perfect comfort food for the cold days ahead! Exactly the way my grandmother used to make it and taught me.
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Old-Fashioned Hamburger Casserole
Just about everyone's mom or grandma had some version of creamy hamburger potato casserole for dinner. An easy recipe, old-fashioned hamburger casserole relies on creamy canned soup and a few other simple ingredients for its flavor and texture!
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Old-Fashioned Cucumbers and Onions in Vinegar
When it comes to making cucumber salad, my gran knew what she was doing. She taught me all about making old-fashioned cucumbers and onions in vinegar. That's why I lovingly sometimes call this dish, Grandma's Best Cucumber Salad. It's made with crispy slices of cucumber and onion in a simple dill vinegar dressing!
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Old Fashioned Apple Turnover Recipe
Old Fashioned Apple Turnover Recipe makes sweet apple filled pastries that are flaky and crisp on the outside and soft and sweet in the middle. Just like my grandma used to make.
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Homemade Soft Fluffy Dinner Rolls
These Homemade Soft Fluffy Dinner Rolls are my grandma's yeast or crusty bread roll recipe, and the best super soft, light, dinner rolls ever!
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Homemade Sticky Cinnamon Buns
Homemade Sticky Cinnamon Buns are grandma's, old fashioned, sticky buns with caramel andit is the best, soft, moist and gooey cinnamon buns recipearound!
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Boozy Hot Chocolate Gift Jar
This boozy hot chocolate gift jar is full layers of hot chocolate powder, powdered creamer, chocolate chunks, marshmallows, and a cookie. Gift it alongside little bottles of liquor for your friends and family to sip on during the holidays!
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Easy No Bake Peanut Butter Bars
My grandma's Easy No Bake Peanut Butter Bars recipe is amazing with a peanut butter base topped with melted chocolate chips and more!
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Old Fashioned Crunchy Apple Bake
Baked apple slices and raisins with a crunchy oatmeal and pecan streusel topping. This recipe for Crunchy Apple Bake is incredibly delicious.
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Grandma's recipes are the best because they come from the heart. She puts love into every dish, and that's what makes them so special. Everyone who has ever tried one of her recipes knows that they're in for a treat.
So if you're looking for some delicious food that will warm your heart and soul try one of these old school recipes. You won't be disappointed!
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