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Hooray for Friday and alcohol! This week we are mixing it up a bit (pun intended) and making a drink in the blender. I recently came across a fantastic book from the Oklahoma Peanut Commission from the 1970’s that tries to put peanuts in EVERYTHING. So I was very excited when I saw this drink with peanuts in it. Print Peanut Drink Ingredients 1 can (5.33 oz) evaporated milk 3 T brandy ½ cup ground peanuts ¾ cup milk {Read More}
Most of you know by now that I have a weakness for weird ingredients in desserts. Tomato soup? Bring it on. Sauerkraut? Hello. Pork fat? Done it. Pinto beans? Please. But this week I picked something a little unusual. The mystery ingredient this week is peanut butter, which isn’t a strange ingredient in the world of desserts at all. Unless you are making apple crisp. This is P-Nutty Apple Crunch, from a promotional recipe from Peter Pan Peanut Butter. This {Read More}
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This week we have some great kitschy kitchen appliances from eBay, including the Hot Dogger, Wee Bakerie and M’sier Crepe! Vintage 1970's Presto Hot Dogger Electric Hot Dog Cooker Mint in Box Why I Want This: Hot dogs cook in seconds! No boiling water! Plus, it looks awesome. Presto Vertical Broiler Avocado Green Model PT23A Why I Want This: So…a meat toaster? VINTAGE "NOS" SEARS ELECTRIC PIZZA MAKER Why I Want This: I adore the UFO look that this pizza {Read More}
From Better Homes & Gardens, 1954 « Previous The Vincent Price Halloween Cookalong Round-up – Beef Heart, Lots of Liver and Tons of Halloween Terror! Next » Vintage Kitchen Kitsch on eBay – Fun Vintage Appliances!
Okay, I PROMISE this is going to be my last post on Vincent Price. Well…for this year. But the recent Vincent Price Halloween Cookalong was so fun I thought I would give you guys some quick highlights and links so you could check out some more of the Vincent Price madness! Beef Heart Stewed – Dinner is Served, 1972 Ugh, I was SO JEALOUS when I found out Emily from Dinner is Served, 1972 was assigned this dish! Not that {Read More}
Well, it’s finally here! The Vincent Price Cookalong is in full swing and we can finally unveil our dish: Un-Wealthy Wellington! 5.0 from 5 reviews Print Un-Wealthy Wellington Author: Vincent Price, 1972 Ingredients 2 lbs ground round 2 boxes pie crust mix (or enough for two pie crusts) 2 T bitters 2 tsp salt 2 onions, chopped 1 8 oz can mushrooms, chopped 1 cup bread crumbs 2 eggs Instructions Prepare pie crust mix and roll out to a 10 {Read More}
Welcome to Vintage Kitchen Kitsch! This week we have ice cream clowns, fancy international drinks and cats that lay around with desserts. 1973 Vintage McCall's Great American Recipe Card Collection and Storage Box Why I Want This: My mom had this collection when I was growing up, and it sadly was lost when their house flooded a few years ago. I remember that creepy little clown ice cream cone! I always begged my mom to make it. Vintage 1958 COOKINDEX {Read More}
I hope everyone had a happy Halloween! Did Halloween sneak up on you guys? It did on me. It also seemed really short, so we are going to be celebrating Halloween all weekend here to make up for it. We have a stack of movies, frozen pizzas, and a boatload of candy. And what better way to get a Halloween weekend started than a cocktail from the master of creepy, Vincent Price. This is Vincent Price’s Zippy Bloody Mary! Print {Read More}
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