Retro Dessert Recipes

I share a fun and delicious collection of retro dessert recipes from old cookbooks I’ve had in my collection for a very long time. Where everything old is new again.

A slice of Retro Heath Bar Cake on a pink polka dot plate.

Mom’s Retro Heath Bar Cake

If you love toffee and chocolate, you’re going to love Mom’s Retro Heath Bar Cake!!

A horizontal photo of Old-Fashioned Apple Sauce Cake on a pretty square plate with china cup and saucer in the background.

Great Grandma’s Old-Fashioned Applesauce Cake (aka Fence Cake)

I’m updating this recipe post for my Great Grandma’s Old-Fashioned Applesauce Cake (aka Fence Cake), which I originally published back in June of 2011. The recipe remains the same but the photos are new, and this post now features a printable recipe card feature along with the nutritional information.