(Real Simple) -- Nothing's so annoying as wanting to make your friend Sally's snickerdoodles and not being able to find the recipe -- or her cell-phone number for that matter. A binder system can ...

Food site Serious Eats recommends putting together your own recipe notebook with Post-its, sheet protectors - and this is the key - a standing "break-back easel" three-ring binder: I can ...

A question came to me as I was flipping through my mom's red recipe notebook one day. It's a book filled with recipes she's collected over the years — your typical family keepsake. I stumbled upon ...

This 8-day cabbage slaw recipe comes straight from my mother’s well-worn notebook of handwritten recipes, one that’s more than 30 years old. Recipes like this always leave a little room for ...

The recipe notebook of Lola Blei, the author’s grandmother, who was known as Loly. Photograph by Daniela Blei. If there was ever a doubt that cooking is more than just a means of providing sustenance, ...