by RetroRuth | Dec 14, 2012 | Best & Worst, Cookies & Bars, Desserts
Holy cow! If you LOVE a good soft, frosted sugar cookie like I do, you are going to be super-happy you found this recipe! I always love the frosted cookies on holiday cookie plates, so I wanted to find a really good one to include on mine that would be a bit different...
by RetroRuth | Dec 13, 2012 | Best & Worst, Cookies & Bars, Desserts
It’s day two of our ten days of Vintage Christmas Cookies, and today we have one that turned out to be a personal favorite of mine. These lovelies are Chocolate-Filled Snowballs, and they are basically a pecan crescent cookie with a Hershey’s kiss stuffed inside....
by RetroRuth | Dec 12, 2012 | Best & Worst, Cookies & Bars, Desserts, The BEST
It’s cookie time here on the Mid-Century Menu This year I tested 10 different vintage cookie recipes that caught my eye during the year and that I knew I was going to have to make for Christmas. Well, actually there were a lot more than ten I wanted to try, but Tom...
by RetroRuth | Dec 10, 2012 | Appetizers, Vintage Food Photography
From The Beta Sigma Phi Holiday Cookbook, 1971
by RetroRuth | Dec 5, 2012 | Candy, Desserts
Hey there, everyone! I am busy working on my Christmas cookie list, so I thought I would dip into the archives for some Christmas candy. This post originally ran in December of 2009 and the fact that the Potato Candy ended up tasting really good was a huge bonus. I...