r/Old_Recipes
541k members
r/Old_Recipes is a subreddit with 541k members. The community frequently discusses recipe, recipes, vintage, old, and cake, and they frequently recommend/review gluten free flour, pumpkin pie, and cookie recipe, and the most common flair used is cookbook, menus, recipe test!, desserts, and cake.
Old recipes are interesting and sometimes amazing. Please share yours here.
Popular Topics in r/Old_Recipes
#1
Recipe
125 posts
#2
Recipes
79 posts
#3
Vintage
49 posts
#4
Old
37 posts
#5
Cake
36 posts
#6
Cookies
29 posts
#7
Old Recipes
23 posts
#8
Pie
19 posts
#9
Christmas
18 posts
#10
Family
18 posts
Products Discussed in r/Old_Recipes
Gluten Free Flour
6 reviews
#1
King Arthur
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
White Wings
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Namaste
4.0★ from 1 review
Pumpkin Pie
3 reviews
#1
Julia Child
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Paula Deen
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Greenspan
5.0★ from 1 review
Cookie Recipe
3 reviews
#1
Betty Crocker
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Crisco
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Jean Struve
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Old_Recipes
#1
Cookbook
: "Found this Quirky Book"
62 posts
#2
Menus
: "Menu February 11th 1896 + cat"
33 posts
#3
Recipe Test!
: "Found box of old recipes in an old farmhouse."
26 posts
#4
Desserts
: "May]ry See’s recipes pamphlet."
22 posts
#5
Cake
: "My most-baked find from this sub. The Perok cake."
13 posts
#6
Discussion
: "Saving a bit of history"
13 posts
#7
Quick Breads
: "Edna Lewis' Corn Bread recipe sets a new standard! It is superb!"
3 posts
#8
Vegetables
: "Artichoke…what? [From The Art of Cookery made plain and easy by Hannah Glasse 1747]"
3 posts
#9
Beverages
: "Orange Julius (a Christmas morning tradition!)"
2 posts
#10
Request
: "My grandpa grew up during the Depression and he ate this for breakfast all the time when he was alive. Are there any recipes that involve doing this? I just wanna know where tf this would’ve came from"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/Old_Recipes
Yearly
+44k members(8.8%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026