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Carrot Bread, 1967 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Carrot Bread, 1967 – A Vintage Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Jun 19, 2020 | Best & Worst, Bread, Bread and Pastries, Tested Recipes, The BEST

So, after the marshmallow shock of last week (which actually turned out well!) I decided to give us all a break this week. Especially Tom, since Father’s Day is this weekend. So I made a nice Carrot Bread! From The Queen's Book, 1967 This recipe is from a church...
Peanut Butter Sandwich Bread, 1937 – Retro Recipe Test

Peanut Butter Sandwich Bread, 1937 – Retro Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | May 15, 2020 | Bread, Muffins, Tested Recipes

I recently needed some PB&J sandwich bread and I didn’t feel like braving the situation at Meijer. So I hit the books and came up with this recipe. This is Peanut Butter Bread! From Favorite Recipes of Isabella County's Best Cooks, From Readers of Isabella...
Banana Bread, 1960  – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

Banana Bread, 1960 – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Feb 8, 2019 | Bread and Pastries

Alex had a ridiculous number of snow days in a row recently, so I haven’t got much recipe testing done. But I did have some bananas that were going black, so I decided a good snow day activity would be making banana bread! From How America Eats by Clementine...
Cream of Chicken Soup Corn Bread, 1955 – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

Cream of Chicken Soup Corn Bread, 1955 – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Jan 25, 2017 | Bread and Pastries

Welcome back to Mid-Century Menu, where this week we are making cornbread with condensed soup in it. This is Corn Bread! Exciting, exciting corn bread. From Soup Cookery The Savory Heinz Way, 1955 This recipe is, unsurprisingly, from Soup Cookery The Savory Heinz Way,...
Potato Chip Coffee Cake, 1957– A Vintage Recipe Test

Potato Chip Coffee Cake, 1957– A Vintage Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Jan 4, 2017 | Best & Worst, Bread and Pastries, The BEST

Happy New Year! I don’t know about you, but I am pretty excited to kick 2016 goodbye. 2017 is going to be so much better for me, because not only am I moving on to some new and better things, but I am also going to be revisiting old things that made me happy. Like...
Stollen, 1959  – A Vintage Holiday Recipe Re-Run

Stollen, 1959 – A Vintage Holiday Recipe Re-Run

by RetroRuth | Dec 22, 2016 | Best & Worst, Bread and Pastries, Christmas, Holiday, The BEST

If you haven’t decided on that special item to bake for your Christmas get-togethers this weekend, try this! This week I have a special recipe test for all of you! It is sort of a guest test, but in another way it isn’t. This week, we all get to enjoy a recipe...
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