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Old Fashioned Cookie Jar
Est. 2018
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Join me as I discover, bake and taste-test cookie recipes from 50+ years ago!
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I'm Penny Bee, and I love
baking cookies.
Lemon Snaps (1921)
A subtly-flavored snap for Springtime. It’s spring! It’s time to turn away from the rich, dark flavors of winter baking and toward those...
Penny Bee
Mar 30, 2018
4 min read
Waffle Hermits (1947)
Looks aren't everything with this unusual cookie. No one today really knows where hermits got their name. One of the US’s oldest-known...
Penny Bee
Mar 23, 2018
3 min read
Cry Babies (1932)
No tears in this cookie for the busy, working woman A lot of us nowadays like to think that women started entering the workplace in...
Penny Bee
Mar 16, 2018
3 min read
Cocoanut Puffs (1913)
Let's celebrate 'the' trendy ingredient of 100 years ago. We take it for granted now, but in the early 1900s coconut (or ‘cocoanut’ as it...
Penny Bee
Mar 9, 2018
3 min read
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