by Julie J on January 10, 2013
Here is a lovely basket of chocolate hearts that would be a nice addition to Valentine’s Day projects. It’s from a booklet titled Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes that was published by Walter Baker & Co., Ltd. in 1911. Click on image to enlarge.
by Julie J on December 14, 2012
This vintage advertisement for a Hill Egg and Cream Beater, by The Holbrook Mfg. Co., is from the Aug-Sept 1908 issue of The Boston Cooking-School Magazine. I thought this would work well for your Christmas cooking and baking projects! If you prefer, here is the egg and cream beater alone, in a black and white clipart version. Click on images [...]
by Julie J on December 12, 2012
Here are two vintage cookbook pages that include three recipes for Christmas Cake. These recipes are from Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management, 1907. Click on images to enlarge.
by Julie J on November 6, 2012
This vintage clipart features some baking equipment: a mixing bowl, flour sifter and stirring spoon. Also included are two eggs and a stick of butter. This image is from the book, Any one can Bake, 1929, published by the Royal Baking Powder Co. The copyright was not renewed and this book has lapsed into the public domain. Click [...]
by Julie J on October 11, 2012
With an abundance of pumpkins available at this time of year, it would be the perfect time to make an old fashioned pumpkin pie! I enjoy baking but I don’t bake pies often and the pumpkin pies I have made start with pureed pumpkin from the can and I simply follow the instructions on the label. I’ve [...]
by Julie J on October 10, 2012
Here is a beautiful vintage Velvet Rose Brand pumpkin can label. On the left is a pumpkin in a frame of roses and on the right is a pretty leafy red rose. With fall and Halloween projects underway, I thought you may have use for a clipart pumpkin so I’m also including this pumpkin image separate from the label. Click on images to [...]
by Julie J on October 4, 2012
Here’s a wonderful black and white vintage clipart image of a cooked holiday turkey on a platter. I’ll be roasting one of these birds on Sunday for our (Canadian) Thanksgiving dinner. This image is from the April 1912 issue of Pictorial Review magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
by Julie J on October 4, 2012
I’m guessing this vintage clipart image is a cooked goose on a platter but it may be a duck. The image is from the April 1912 issue of Pictorial Review magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
by Julie J on September 27, 2012
This vintage advertisement for Yacht Club Salad Dressing is from the April 1914 issue of The Delineator magazine. Edited to add the rope frame separately as per special request. Click on image to enlarge.
by Julie J on September 13, 2012
Cake, anyone? This yummy looking Chocolate Iced Layer Cake is from Cake Secrets, 1922. Click on image to enlarge.