It’s funny how food becomes part of our memories. The smell of a certain dish cooking takes me right back to childhood, and all the times my grandmother would cook for us kids. If you’re feeling nostalgic, here are nine old-fashioned recipes that are still delicious today!
1. Grits
If you grew up in the South, then you’re familiar with grits. This recipe is as classic as it gets, and will give you all sorts of ideas of foods to pair with grits.
2. Potato Soup
Warm, hearty, and flavorful, this old-school potato soup recipe is the perfect thing to whip up on a cold day.
3. Green Bean Casserole
I’d do anything to taste my grandma’s green bean casserole again. This recipe includes all of the classic ingredients, plus a few modern (and delicious) twists.
4. Old Fashioned Biscuits
Good for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this old fashioned biscuits recipe is a total keeper.
5. Fish Pie
This British-inspired comfort food is easy to make and full of rich, creamy flavors.
6. Depression Era Chocolate Cake
During the Great Depression, foods like milk, eggs, and butter were hard to come by. This recipe doesn’t require any of those things, but still makes a moist, fluffy cake.
7. Ham And Scalloped Potatoes
This recipe for ham and scalloped potatoes is the definition of comfort food. It’s cheap, cheerful, and delicious.
8. Bread Pudding
Because who doesn’t love sweet, moist bread pudding? This old-school recipe is sure to be a crowd pleaser.
