by RetroRuth | Jul 30, 2015 | Astronaut Wives Club, MCMenu Fun
This is an exciting week for food from behind the scenes of Astronauts Wives Club!!! Episode 6 has the Crown Roast of Frankfurters, a rainbow gelatin mold and kabobed-everything. I am happy to bring you some close-ups of this food courtesy of food stylist Emily...
by RetroRuth | Jul 29, 2015 | The BEST
This week we are going to cover a very basic recipe used in mid-century cooking: White Sauce. Come to think of it, this is the starting point for a lot of good food. Like mac and cheese, one of the most delicious dishes of all time. Many, many, many mid-century...
by RetroRuth | Jul 23, 2015 | Astronaut Wives Club, MCMenu Fun
I have to say, I am loving this week’s food from behind the scenes of Astronauts Wives Club!!! Episode 5 was a heavy on hamburgers, hot dogs and deviled eggs. In fact, I was super-excited to see the hot dog loaf in Episode 5 that was inspired directly by this blog....
by RetroRuth | Jul 22, 2015 | Casserole, Main Dishes
This week I decided that everyone needed some pie. But because this is Mid-Century Menu, the pie is mostly corn. This is Corn Pie! Corn Pie Author: Calvary Cookbook, 1963 Ingredients 3 Tbls butter 1 chopped onion 1 green pepper, cut in julienne strips 3/4 cup tomatoes...
by RetroRuth | Jul 16, 2015 | Astronaut Wives Club, MCMenu Fun
We have lots and lots of food this week from behind the scenes of Astronauts Wives Club!!! Episode 4 was a particularly food-heavy episode (yay!), so I am just going to be dropping in a couple of recipes and inspiration material here and there rather then for each and...