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Southern pecan pie with a glossy pecan filling in a baked pastry crust

Southern Pecan Pie

A straightforward Southern Pecan Pie with eggs, butter, corn syrup and pecans, preserved from the 2006 Jersey County community cookbook 75 Years of Caring and Sharing.

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Raisin-spiced Chess Pie topped with a light golden meringue in a flaky pie crust

Chess Pie

A raisin-spiced Chess Pie with cinnamon, cloves and meringue, preserved from the 2006 Jersey County community cookbook 75 Years of Caring and Sharing.

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A growing collection of vintage desserts and sweet recipes from the Nostalgic Foodie archive. Expect pies, chilled desserts, fruit-forward favorites, old-fashioned bakes and other nostalgic sweets, with preserved source details when known and modern notes kept separate from the original record.

20 recipes in the archive