r/Old_Recipes
426.8K members
r/Old_Recipes is a subreddit with 426.8K members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is size-huge.
Old recipes are interesting and sometimes amazing. Please share yours here.
Popular Topics in r/Old_Recipes
#1
Request
: "Anyone have weight conversions for these?"
32 posts
#2
Cookbook
: "Need a laugh? Betty Crocker’s Foods Men Like 1976"
28 posts
#3
Recipe Test!
: "Ann Landers Meatloaf"
28 posts
#4
Cake
: "Make sure to Catch a Valentine with this cake!"
20 posts
#5
Desserts
: "Recipe from this sub, though I don't know who shared it. For the Butterscotch Lovers"
11 posts
#6
Discussion
: "Just inherited my grandmother’s recipe box and I don’t know where to start! These stretch back to the 40s and have handwritten notes and additions. Give me a section and I’ll post the most interesting recipes (list below)."
10 posts
#7
Bread
: "Can someone helpe translate my grandmother's recipe? I can read the recipe itself, but not the title. What is it?"
5 posts
#8
Soup & Stew
: "I gave Sumerian Tuh'u a try! Really delicious and unique! I may add more liquid next time. (includes updated recipe)"
5 posts
#9
Pies & Pastry
: "All hail the magic pie crust that doesn’t stick to the counter or rolling pin!"
4 posts
#10
Seafood
: "I made a stargazey pie. It was pretty darn tasty! I did not eat the fish head."
3 posts
#11
Beef
: "Edith Bunker's All in the Family Cookbook."
3 posts
#12
Cookies
: "Hermits!"
3 posts
#13
Quick Breads
: "Banana Bread using baking mix"
3 posts
#14
Poultry
: "Redressed peacock (15th c)"
3 posts
#15
Appetizers
: "Hear me out. It's actually not bad. 1950."
2 posts
#16
Beverages
: "Apuskey (Cold Flour) Drink --Muscogee Creek Native American Recipe from My Great-Great Aunt. (This was recorded in a Works Progress Administration interview with her in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1938. I always thought it sounded interesting but have never made it!)"
2 posts
#17
Snacks
: "I’m back with more horrific fleshy food! Philly Pate, 1965"
2 posts
#18
Meat
: "Burger For A Bunch"
2 posts
#19
Cheese & Dairy
: "From a booklet where all the recipes include creamed cottage cheese"
2 posts
#20
Rice
: "Rice Pudding Recipe request"
2 posts
#21
Vegetables
: "Broccoli Ritz Casserole"
2 posts
#22
Sandwiches
: "Not sure who Heidi is, but might be an option for leftover Easter ham? 1947"
2 posts
#23
Pork
: "Old Appalachian recipes"
1 posts
#24
Tips
: "I have a lot of old recipe cards not sure what to do with them?"
1 posts
#25
Jello & Aspic
: "Corned Beef Salad Loaf"
1 posts
Popular Posts in r/Old_Recipes
💬 136
⬆ 769
💬 40
⬆ 326
💬 28
⬆ 316
Member Growth in r/Old_Recipes
Daily
+-247 members(-0.1%)
Monthly
+4K members(0.9%)
Yearly
+57K members(15.3%)
Similar Subreddits to r/Old_Recipes
r/glutenfreevegan
24K members
3.60% / mo
r/cookingforbeginners
2M members
1.24% / mo
r/ArchaicCooking
7K members
0.91% / mo
r/Cooking
4M members
0.72% / mo
r/vegan
1M members
2.02% / mo
r/Baking
2M members
4.01% / mo
r/veganrecipes
507K members
0.66% / mo
r/glutenfree
136K members
4.45% / mo
r/barista
103K members
3.13% / mo
r/glutenfreecooking
34K members
2.76% / mo