Sharing Easy Recipes from Our Family

These Old Cookbooks recipe blog features family-friendly recipes that are easy to make in the oven, air fryer, Instant Pot or crock pot. We also share old-fashioned recipes that our mom and grandmas made.

These Classic Sloppy Joes are made with just a few simple ingredients and can be served as a sandwich or used as toppings on a baked potato.
Main Dishes
Main Dishes
no bake desserts
no bake desserts
Cottage Cheese Pancakes use 4 ingredients to make a thin pancake perfect to be topped, rolled, folded or filled. Cottage cheese, eggs, Bisquick and milk are blended up for a high-protein breakfast. 
breakfast
Follow these simple steps for Air Fryer Parmesan Asparagus in less than ten minutes!  Air Fried Parmesan Crusted Asparagus Recipe uses fresh asparagus, mayonnaise, grated Parmesan cheese and black pepper.
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Meet the authors

Barbara and Megan

We are sisters who love to cook and eat together so we started These Old Cookbooks in 2016.

We’re excited to sort through old family recipes and vintage cookbooks and share our favorites. We also include some recipes we’ve created and that our family love just as much as we do.

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