Homemade Sundae Sauce – Mid-Century Recipe Guest Test Sunday

by Erica | Feb 9, 2014 | Desserts, Guest Bloggers

Welcome to Recipe Guest Test Sundae! Er, Sunday. Homemade Sundae Sauce – Mid-Century Recipe Guest Test Sunday Author: Royal Instant Pudding (1955) Ingredients 1 package chocolate or butterscotch instant pudding 1 cup light corn syrup water Instructions CHOCOLATE: Stir...

Chicken Cornetti – Mid-Century Recipe Guest Test Sunday

by Erica | Feb 2, 2014 | Casserole, Chicken, Guest Bloggers

A mid-century recipe is just slightly more fun with a strange name. This, for example, looks like “insane pasta chicken corn casserole,” but Del Monte’s marketing department felt that “chicken cornetti” would be a much more appealing...

Seventh Heaven Pineapple Pudding – Mid-Century Recipe Guest Test Sunday

by Erica | Jan 26, 2014 | Desserts, Guest Bloggers

In Dante’s Paradiso, he describes nine spheres of heaven. The seventh is for the contemplatives, people who dedicated their lives to ascetic contemplation; as a reward, they get to live on Saturn. And, according to Del Monte, the seventh heaven also has...

Sausage Corn Bread Supper – Mid-Century Recipe Guest Test Sunday

by Erica | Jan 19, 2014 | Bread and Pastries, Guest Bloggers, Pork

By Erica According to the advertisement, this is going to be a “man-pleasin’ main dish.” And unfortunately all I have running through my head right now is highly inappropriate jokes about sausages. Sausage Corn Bread Supper – Mid-Century Recipe Guest...

Mott’s Baba – Mid-Century Recipe Guest Test Sunday

by Erica | Jan 12, 2014 | Cake & Cupcakes, Guest Bloggers

Buzz and I both like babka, which is a traditional Jewish dessert from eastern Europe with cinnamon or chocolate braided throughout a sweet bread-cake. There’s another related dessert called baba, which is essentially the same cake but with fruit or chocolate...