Now, I know what you are thinking: “Haven’t we talked about the Jell-O Museum enough yet?” And the answer is: Never. I will never stop talking about the Jell-O Museum. There were just so many cool things to learn and see and buy. Like these great...
This week we have a really fun little appetizer that you can make in a few minutes. And it’s a great way to trick your kids into cooking! These are Cucumber Rings! This recipe is from the Michigan Consolidated Gas Holiday Cookbook that was published in 1970. In...
It’s another nerd out on Jell-O history week, and this week we are going to be looking at the different Jell-O advertisement Illustrators from 1902 to the 1960s. I have the Jell-O Gallery & Museum to thank for all of this information. There is no way I would have...
This week we get to mix peanut butter, mustard, vinegar and sugar together to make a dip for Ritz crackers. Like regular peanut butter isn’t good enough on it’s own. This is Peanut Butter Spread! This lovely recipe is from The Peanut Cookbook of Plains Georgia, 1976....
This post has actually been a long time in the making. Ever since I started Mid-Century Menu, I have wanted to have a Jell-O flavor timeline on the blog, but I could never nail down the dates well enough to feel comfortable with my information. Part of the problem was...
