by RetroRuth | Dec 15, 2012 | Best & Worst, Cookies & Bars, Desserts, The BEST
Yum! Today we have a fun bar cookie that is a cross between a brownie and a piece of fudge. Add to that the fact that it is stuffed with candied cherries and topped with Cherry Chip Frosting, and you just might have the richest cookie we tested! This recipe is from...
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 | Nov 21, 2012 | Best & Worst, Desserts, Pie, The BEST
Well, it’s the day before Thanksgiving and let me tell you that I am cooking up a storm! But I just had to get this post up, because I think this may be the most delicious pie I’ve made on the Mid-Century Menu. If you are struggling to find an easy, interesting...
by RetroRuth | Nov 7, 2012 | Best & Worst, Cookies & Bars, Desserts, The BEST
So, do you guys think it is too early for Christmas cookies??? Maybe?? Nah. I have to say, it is never too early for cookies around here. I’ve already started diving into my notes from last year and digging around in my cookbooks to plan the great Christmas cookie...
