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My Top 5 Vintage Christmas Cookie Recipe Picks From 2011- Tested And Husband-Approved!

My Top 5 Vintage Christmas Cookie Recipe Picks From 2011- Tested And Husband-Approved!

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...

Apple Cider Upside-Down Cake – A Retro Recipe Re-Run

by RetroRuth | Oct 10, 2012 | Best & Worst, Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, The BEST

Fall is here and it is time for apples!!! Since I have been hungry for this cake and will probably make it this week, I thought it appropriate to trot this recipe out from the archives so that you could all make it, too. This was an amazing cake that lasted hardly any...

It’s A Gelatin Round-up – ALL of the Winners In Our Recent Gelatin Contest

by RetroRuth | Sep 5, 2012 | Best & Worst, Contests, Hello Jell-O, The BEST, The WORST

It was an epic contest. It spanned about 4 months and had 10 winners. I really can’t blame you if you couldn’t keep track of all the gelatin-goodness (There was a ton of it!), so I decided to do a re-cap so we can relive the fun, the horror and the gelatin. Best...
Blueberry Boy Bait –  A Retro Recipe Test

Blueberry Boy Bait – A Retro Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Aug 15, 2012 | Best & Worst, Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, The BEST

Even though we still have two gelatin winners to announce, I thought we could take a break to celebrate something that is almost as good as gelatin. Blueberries!! Since it is blueberry season here in Michigan and I’ve been DYING to make Blueberry Boy Bait forever, I...
Raspberry Rhubarb Salad – The First Place Best Winner in the Glistening and Jiggly Contest

Raspberry Rhubarb Salad – The First Place Best Winner in the Glistening and Jiggly Contest

by RetroRuth | Aug 8, 2012 | Best & Worst, Contests, Hello Jell-O, The BEST

This is it!!! Tom and I tasted a TON of recipes, and finally, FINALLY, we are able to bring you the absolute best gelatin recipe that we tested. Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you Raspberry Rhubarb Salad!!! This recipe was sent to us by Pat, who is officially Tom’s new...

Lemon Jell-O Cake – The Second Place Best Winner in the Glistening And Jiggly Contest

by RetroRuth | Aug 1, 2012 | Best & Worst, Cake & Cupcakes, Contests, Desserts, Hello Jell-O, The BEST

I have to tell you something. I am completely pea- green with envy over Martha K.’s recipe collection. Not only did she send us this really easy and really good submission for the Glistening and Jiggly Contest, but she also sent us this recipe for a really good lamb...
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