70s desserts

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These old-school sweet treats take us back to our childhood: from traditional baked rice pudding to classic cobbler, apple crumble to old-fashioned bee stings – we’ll be passing these recipes down to our kids.

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an american flag cake with whipped cream and strawberries

Thanks to frozen pound cake and a can of pie filling, this torte is easy to make. If layers slide, keep them in place with toothpicks around the edges as you build. Just remove them before serving. —Joan Causey, Greenwood, Arkansas

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a piece of carrot cake on a white plate with a fork in it and the title how to make homemade carrot cake

Yesterday we talked about the recipes that defined the 1960s, and today we’re delving into the popular recipes of the 70s. While some food trends stayed strong into the 1970s, like fondue, Jell-O, and really anything from a mold, new recipe contenders also stepped into the ring. There was more of an emphasis on fresh vegetables and fruit in the 70s which corresponds to the opening of Alice Water’s Chez Panisse in 1971. What are your favorite recipes from the 1970s?

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