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Ginger Ale Salad, 1946 – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

This week I felt like making something sparkly and pretty, so I remade this Ginger Ale Salad recipe that I originally tested for Glory Days Magazine. Because...

Grapefruit Cream Pie, 1941 – Mid-Century Recipe Test

I was pretty excited when I picked out this recipe. Grapefruit Cream Pie! How good does that sound? Well, it probably sounds better if last week you had...

Canned Grapefruit-Canned Crabmeat Cocktail, 1959 – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

This week I made a parfait out of canned grapefruit and canned crabmeat. And topped it with sauce. This is Canned Grapefruit-Canned Crabmeat Cocktail! ...

Grandma Porter’s Lime Jell-O with Avocado & Grapefruit – Ruth’s Choice For The Glistening And Jiggly Contest

This week’s fantastic gelatin is my choice for the most unique, different and delicious gelatin recipe that was submitted during our contest. Grandma...

Citrus Salad Artistry From Famous Florida Chefs – 1966

A few of the many interesting and glamorous salads which can be created with sections of Florida grapefruit and oranges are shown on this page. Since...

Remember The Alamo!

…the drink, that is. From How To Make 46 Drinks At Home, approx. 1965 Like this:Like Loading......

Cracker Kabobs Tutorial

So, I might not have had the best time watching the Super Bowl, but I had a great time cooking for it. After I finished the fun stuff for our two person Super Bowl Party (Artichoke dip, taco dip and buffalo chicken meatballs), I broke out the mid-century snacks because…well…I had too. I had the greatest snack book ever! Check out this beauty.  It’s the Appetizer...

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