I’m on the hunt for the best oatmeal raisin cookie recipe from wartime that I can find. In my opinion, Oatmeal Raisin cookies need to be soft, chewy, not too sweet with a good balance of salt. They need to have just enough raisins, and definitely no nuts. But it’s been harder to find in wartime cookbooks than I thought.
Category: Vegetarian
Easy Wartime Chocolate Chip Muffins from 1943
Easy Wartime Chocolate Chip Muffins are the perfect intersection between breakfast and dessert! Adapted from a 1943 recipe, these muffins have all the characteristic less-sugar-sweetness of wartime recipes paired with loads of mini chocolate chips to satisfy your chocolate cravings.
1942 Honey Dreams: No Bake Mini Rolls
Honey Dreams are so completely divine. Even the name is delicious. Fresh off the griddle, these no bake mini rolls are the perfect baby vessels for creamy, sweet honey butter.