Throwback treats: Recipes of Yesteryear

Updated September 15, 2025
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Cook's illustrated baking book : baking demystified with 450 foolproof recipes from America's most trusted food magazine
Ebook
Baking demystified with 450 foolproof recipes from Cook's Illustrated, America's most trusted food magazine. The Cook's Illustrated Baking Book has it all--definitive recipes for all your favorite cookies, cakes, pies, tarts, breads, pizza, and more, along...
Baking yesteryear : the best recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s
Hollis, B. Dylan
Paper Book
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A decade-by-decade cookbook that highlights the best (and a few of the worst) baking recipes from the 20th century Friends of baking, are you sick and tired of making the same recipes again and again? Then look no further...
The cookie that changed my life and more than 100 other classic cakes, cookies, muffins, and pies that will change yours
Nancy Silverton
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.The eagerly anticipated baking bible from America's most respected authority- 100+ recipes for cookies, cakes, breads, breakfast pastries, and much more. A Best Book of the Year- NPR, Los Angeles Times, Epicurious "Nancy...
Vintage cakes : timeless recipes for cupcakes, flips, rolls, layer, angel, bundt, chiffon, and icebox cakes for today's sweet tooth
Richardson, Julie
Paper Book
A charming collection of updated recipes for both classic and forgotten cakes, from a timeless yellow birthday cake with chocolatebuttercream frosting, to the new holiday standard, Gingerbread Icebox Cake with Mascarpone Mousse, written by a master baker and coauthor ofRustic FruitDesserts...
The mad, mad, mad, mad Sixties cookbook more than 100 retro recipes for the modern cook
Rick Rodgers
Ebook
As Don Draper famously said, "Nostalgia: a twinge in your heart far more powerful than memory alone." Nostalgia, of course, also calls to one's appetite. Thanks in part to the popular series Mad Men, fans are discovering the classic cuisine of the 1960's; whether to revisit the favorite...

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