by Erica | Nov 29, 2014 | Casserole, Guest Bloggers, Thanksgiving
If your family is anything like mine, there’s always some leftovers. But turkey sandwiches are so boring. Let’s try some Quick Turkey Pie instead. From Better Homes & Gardens, December, 1963 [cooked-sharing] This recipe is Mrs. Sarah O. Duff’s...
by Erica | Nov 23, 2014 | Guest Bloggers, Pie, Thanksgiving
We’re going to detour quickly to dessert with this guest test. Mystery Pecan Pie is a classic Thanksgiving recipe, and this week we’re going to see if Sarah’s Pumpkin Pie is a suitable accompaniment. From Newspaper Clipping [cooked-sharing] Sarah has...
by Erica | Nov 16, 2014 | Guest Bloggers, Thanksgiving, Vegetables
The sweet potato is a very American ingredient, and so it’s understandable that it’s commonly found on the Thanksgiving table. Let’s sample some Sweet Potato Scallop! From Newspaper clipping [cooked-sharing] Notice the “Vitamin A”...
by Erica | Nov 9, 2014 | Guest Bloggers, Thanksgiving, Vegetables
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and it’s time to start taste-testing possible side dishes. Of course you need a turkey or ham or even a Tofurkey — but what does the aspiring Retro-Chef serve to go with? Let’s try some Corn Pudding! From...
by Erica | Nov 2, 2014 | Cake & Cupcakes, Guest Bloggers
Ever since boxed cake mix came along, it’s been used for all sorts of interesting things besides just plain cake. Today, we’re transforming plain yellow cake into Coconut Pudding Cake. From Jell-O Pudding Advertisement [cooked-sharing] I was really looking...
by Erica | Oct 25, 2014 | Cookies & Bars, Guest Bloggers, Halloween
What’s the appropriate snack to eat when you’re getting the family ready for Halloween? Great Pumpkin cookies, of course! Great Pumpkin Cookies A delicious snack while you’re waiting for the “Great Pumpkin.” Ingredients 1 1/2 cups brown...
