Colonial christmas recipes

Can you imagine the cuisine of our ancestors from the Thirteen Colonies? For years, I believed that I couldn’t imagine eating only a few dishes every single day, including corns, sunflowers, or meat. It sounds so ... Read more

A traditional baked pudding made of wholesome ingredients for this festive season.

These 5 historical old-fashioned Christmas recipes from 100 years ago are amazing and totally from scratch. Grab these now and serve up favorites like Ma and Laura Ingalls Wilder would have.

Wassailing isn't just an old Christmas carol, it's a New Year's tradition with roots in ancient England, according to The Williamsburg Cookbook. Here's how to whip up a batch for your festivities: •1…

A Colonial Williamsburg delicacy that's perfect anytime of year. #summer #summerrecipes #summerbaking #desserts #dessertrecipes #ginger #gingercakes #colonialwilliamsburg #oldfashionedrecipes #comfortfood

In my search for holiday recipes, I went back to one of my favorite blogs written by the cooks in Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Foodways. The cooks at the museum and historic site spend ev…

This figgy pudding recipe, steeped in tradition, is sure to excite even the Ebenezer Scrooge types with its fruity sweetness & spectacular flaming presentation. Create new Christmas traditions with this heirloom recipe. #christmasrecipe #christmaspudding #figgypudding

Fun Colonial Christmas Party for kids as a 45 minute lesson for elementary Kindergarten, 1st, & 2nd grade-level children - Use these fun lessons with your class, homeschool, after-school, or co-op! - Recipes & hands-on activities

It's pie, it's cake... it's sure delicious.