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    Vintage Recipes for Modern Living

    Welcome to Crumb: A Food Blog! Here you'll find modern updates on all the classics, covering everything from comfort food favourites to elegant appetizers to decadent desserts, with the occasional new-school twist thrown in just for fun.

    Latest Recipes

    Want fresh new content? Here are the latest and greatest from Crumb!

    • Lilac Shortbread Cookies
      Purple Haze: Lilac and Lemon Shortbread
    • Tomato Soup Bundt Cake
      Vintage Recipe Roadtest: Tomato Soup Bundt Cake
    • Portuguese Beef Stew
      Winter's Last Gasp: Portuguese Beef Stew
    • Creole Tomato Rice
      Special Oh-Cajun: Creole Tomato Rice and Sausage Skillet

    Top-Rated Recipes

    These are the tried and tested recipes that have our readers coming back for seconds!

    • Red Currant Yogurt Cake
      Ruby Ruby Roo: Red Currant Yogurt Cakes
      ★★★★★
    • Haskap Berry Muffins
      Ain't Seen Muffin Yet: Sour Cream Muffins with Haskap Berries
      ★★★★★
    • Foolproof Eye of Round Roast
      A Meating of the Minds: Never-Fail Eye of Round Roast
      ★★★★★
    • Raspberry-Rhubarb Crumble Bars
      Stay Crumble and Kind: Raspberry-Rhubarb Crumble Bars
      ★★★★★
    • Quick Salmon Chowder
      Secret Recipe Club: Quick Salmon Chowder
      ★★★★★
    • Blender Frozen Yogurt
      Ice Ice Baby: "Instant" Frozen Yogurt
      ★★★★★
    • Toasted Marshmallow Syrup
      Toast of the Town: Toasted Marshmallow Syrup
      ★★★★★
    • Hawaiian Barbecue Chicken Nachos
      Lei'd Back: Hawaiian Barbecue Chicken Skillet Nachos
      ★★★★★

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    The Cookie Jar

    Satisfy your sweet tooth with these Christmas cookies. Perfect for gifting and holiday parties (or for keeping all to yourself... we won't judge.)

    • Baklava Palmier Cookies
      12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Baklava Palmiers
    • Orange-Anise Cookies
      12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Orange Anise Butter Twists
    • Chocolate Cherry Thumbprints
      12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Chocolate-Cherry Thumbprint Cookies
    • Gingersnap Balls
      12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Gingersnap Balls

    See more holiday cookie recipes →

    Holiday Feasting

    Everything you need to cook up a spectacular Christmas dinner, from tasty turkey recipes to vegetarian alternatives to festive side dishes and more!

    • Sweet and Sticky Cider Roasted Parsnips
      Rooty Toot Toot: Sweet and Sticky Cider-Roasted Parsnips
    • Fall Vegetable Pot Pie
      Root of it All: Fall Vegetable Pot Pie with Gouda Biscuit Crust
    • Roasted Turkey Breast
      Bird is the Word: Citrus and Herb Roasted Turkey Breast
    • Persimmon and Avocado Salad
      Crown Jewels: Winter Persimmon and Avocado Salad

    See more Christmas dinner recipes →

    Party Starters

    Get the (cocktail) party started with these festive appetizers, all guaranteed to get rave reviews from all your guests. The only complaint you'll get is that you didn't make more!

    • Pineapple-Pecan Cheese Ball
      Old School: Pineapple-Pecan Cheese Ball
    • Baked Brie with Wine-Poached Pear Compote
      Mulling It Over: Baked Brie with Mulled Wine Poached Pear Compote
    • Fig and Cheese Tartlets
      Easy Peasy, Fig and Cheesy: Fig and Cheese Tartlets
    • Baked Goat Cheese Dip
      Lavash Me with Praise: Baked Goat Cheese Dip with Balsamic Fig Compote

    See more festive appetizer recipes →

    Breakfast (or Brunch) of Champions

    Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and that's especially true on weekends. Kick off your Saturday or Sunday in style with these pancake and waffle recipes.

    • Peanut Butter Lovers' Pancakes
      Nuts for You: Peanut Butter Lovers' Pancakes
    • Apple-Spice Dutch Baby
      Going Dutch: Apple-Spice Buttermilk Dutch Baby
    • Sweet Potato Waffles
      Therefore I Yam: Sweet Potato Waffles with Maple-Chipotle Syrup
    • Savory Herbed Ricotta Waffles
      Say Cheese: Savoury Herbed Ricotta Waffles

    See more pancake and waffle recipes →

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    Hello! I'm Isabelle, and this is my blog. I'm a 40-something coffee-chugging, booty-shaking, bargain-shopping, trucker-swearing self-taught cook with a major addiction to vintage cookbooks. Come for the recipes, stay for the terrible puns! Connect with me on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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