Old Fashioned Kitchen Recipe Index

Old Fashioned Kitchen: recipes, entertaining, afternoon tea

The ordinary arts we practice every day
at home are of more importance to the
soul than their simplicity might suggest.
~Thomas More

Welcome to The Old Fashioned Kitchen, where we share recipes, cooking tips and memories of the kitchen. Cooking and food is part of our heritage. We pass down recipes and techniques to each new generation,creating memories that will last forever. Share your recipe favorites,ask questions or request recipes in our  Cooking Forum.   

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Easter Carrots

This simple craft is so easy, the kids can make them with little help. These carrots are perfect for a Easter centerpiece. Place a bunch of carrots in a basket and send with your child to school for an amazing Easter treat.

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The Perfect Porch Swing

Perhaps it is the soothing rhythm or the reassuring creak of the porch swing that attracts us. Perhaps it is the companionable silence or quiet conversation. Or maybe swings simply remind us of more genteel times.

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