by RetroRuth | Mar 2, 2018 | Beans, Main Dishes
Happy Friday! Who wants some beans? Some beans in the shape of a loaf? This is Cheese and Bean Loaf! From Success In Seasonings, Lea & Perrins, 1930 [cooked-sharing] This recipe is from a recipe book put out by Lea & Perrins (yes, the ones that make...
by RetroRuth | Feb 14, 2018 | Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, Holiday, Valentine's Day
Happy Valentine’s Day! Who is ready for some pudding cake? This is Loverboy Pudding Cake! From Two In The Kitchen, Bisquick, 1973 [cooked-sharing] This recipe comes from a fun set of pamphlets/cookbook inserts that Bisquick put out in the 70’s. The insert this recipe...
by RetroRuth | Feb 7, 2018 | Cookies & Bars
I’ve already made cookies with potato chips on this blog, so this week I decided to make cookies with corn chips! These are Frito Macaroons! From Recipes for All Occasions, Frito Lay, 1947 [cooked-sharing] This is from a 32-page pamphlet called Recipes and Menus For...
by RetroRuth | Jan 31, 2018 | Hello Jell-O
This week we are trying to figure out if the addition of lime gelatin will make marshmallows and celery taste good together. This is Marshmallow Chill! From Knudsen Recipes for Greater Food Value, 1955 (eBay link, affiliate) [cooked-sharing] This recipe is from...
by RetroRuth | Jan 24, 2018 | Chicken, Main Dishes, Soup
So, I’ve been threatening to do this for a few years now, but I finally went ahead and did it yesterday. I made Soup Cakes! From Pancakes Unlimited, Aunt Jemima, 1959 [cooked-sharing] This recipe is from a 1959 Aunt Jemima pamphlet entitled Pancakes Unlimited. We used...
