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Blue Ribbon Winner’s State Fair Recipes (1993), is a darling collection of vintage recipes gathered from state fairs across the United States. This vintage cookbook celebrates the home bakers who entered their best recipes for baked goods in a competition to take home the coveted blue ribbon.

Here are original recipes for Robert E. Lee Cake, Jelly Roll, Lane Cake, Ohio Cornbread, Apricot Almond Bread, Double Good Buttermilk Biscuits, and Double Apple Butter.

1990’s Cookbooks

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• Snowman Cupcakes Recipe (1993)
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• 1990’s Cookbooks

This book called Holiday Food Fun (1993), featured these cute Snowman Cupcakes that are a quick dessert to make using a basic white cake mix, frosting and simple decorations. These make for a fun food project on cold winter days, so grab the kids and set aside some family time to make and enjoy as well.

Snowman Cupcakes Recipe (1993)

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Williams-Sonoma Holiday Baking (1995), is a festive cookbook filled with recipes to celebrate the holidays. Part of the Williams-Sonoma series, with beautiful pictures, it features baked goods like cookies, pies, bread and more. Here are a few Valentine’s Day recipes for Sweetheart Raspberry Tart, Bittersweet Chocolate Valentine Cake, and Cherries and Cream Sweetheart Scones.

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• 90’s Pumpkin Recipes
• Christmas Cut-Out Sugar Cookies
• Better Homes & Gardens Holiday Cook Book (1959)
• Chocolate Dipped Pretzels
• Pizzelle Italian Cookies

1990’s Cookbooks

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• Related Recipes
• Pumpkin Recipes
• 1990’s Vintage Cookbooks

The Perfect Pumpkin (1997), cookbook by Gail Damerow, is full of fall-inspired recipes to make for holiday gatherings, a spooky Halloween party or Thanksgiving feast! This vintage cookbook provides easy-to-follow recipes from the early 1990’s, showcasing pumpkin, the quintessential fall ingredient. Indulge in some timeless classics like pumpkin pie, pumpkin cake, and pumpkin cookies.

The Pumpkin Cookbook (1998), is full of fall-inspired recipes that range from hearty main dishes to irresistible desserts like pumpkin pie and pumpkin cheesecake, they are all simply perfect for fall gatherings. This vintage cookbook offers many easy pumpkin recipes for Halloween Pumpkin Cookies, which would be so fun to serve at your Halloween party.

Check out these vintage recipes for pumpkin pie, pumpkin cheesecake, pumpkin cookies, pumpkin spice cake, and pumpkin bread.

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• Pumpkin Bars
• Pumpkin Pie Cake
• Pumpkin Spice Muffins
• Pumpkin Spice Granola
• Beard on Bread (1995)

Pumpkin Recipes

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