The original recipe was made using one pound of each of the primary ingredients — butter, sugar, flour and eggs. This ...

Many heritage cookbooks and handwritten recipes follow a lyrical format, leaving modern cooks scratching their heads. Here, ...

We all love a banana bread, and Nadiya's recipe takes the old favourite to another level with a thyme-scented cake and a sticky ... bananas and get to baking the loaf. Line and grease a 900g ...

We cherish my grandmother’s (and great-grandmother’s) old recipes—the handwriting ... which she decoded in her cookbook American Cake. "Put 3/4 lb. of loaf sugar in a gill of Water, let ...