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Jellied Hamburger Loaf – Vintage Recipe Test

Jellied Hamburger Loaf – Vintage Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Sep 1, 2020 | Beef, Casserole, Hello Jell-O, Main Dishes

I don’t know if I even need an intro for this one. It’s Jellied. Hamburger. Loaf. From Our Best Hamburger Recipes by Martha Logan This is another recipe chosen for us by the lovely patrons over on our Patreon. I know I mention Patreon quite a bit, but they...
The Cursed Irish-Italian Spaghetti – A Mid-Century Recipe Test and Tale

The Cursed Irish-Italian Spaghetti – A Mid-Century Recipe Test and Tale

by RetroRuth | Mar 22, 2019 | Beef, Main Dishes, Pasta

Gather around children, and let me tell you a frightening tale. The tale of Irish-Italian Spaghetti! From Better Homes & Gardens, January, 1940, Submitted by Mrs. George T. Laughlin, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio It seems like this should be an easy tale, right? A really...
Corned Beef Supper Snacks, 1932 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Corned Beef Supper Snacks, 1932 – A Vintage Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Mar 14, 2018 | Beef, Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes

Well, I hope you all have something exciting planned this year for St. Patrick’s Day. If not, maybe you can get crazy by making a vintage St. Patrick’s Day dinner. And I have just the thing for you to try. May I present to you… Corned Beef Supper Snacks! From Thrifty...
Jubilee Meat Loaf, 1959 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Jubilee Meat Loaf, 1959 – A Vintage Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Jan 17, 2018 | Beef, Main Dishes, Pork

This week we are making meatloaf! This is Jubilee Meat Loaf! From Recipes From Checkerboard Square, Ralston, 1959 This is from the Ralston pamphlet, Recipes From Checkerboard Square from 1959, which contains a bunch of recipes that have lots of cereal in them. It’s...
Potato Salad Roll, 1965 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Potato Salad Roll, 1965 – A Vintage Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Jun 21, 2017 | Beef, Best & Worst, Main Dishes, The BEST

This week we have a real treat. This is potato salad molded into a log and spiked with canned corned beef. Because we know how to live over here. This is Potato Salad Roll! From Newspaper Clipping I have to admit, I was especially excited about decorating it. Now, it...
Frankfurter Meat Loaf, 1965 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Frankfurter Meat Loaf, 1965 – A Vintage Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Oct 22, 2014 | Beef, Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes

So, everyone’s been waiting for me to make a meatloaf with hot dogs in it, right? Right? Well, good news if you’ve been waiting. I’ve gone ahead and done it. This is Frankfurter Meat Loaf! Okay, before we get any farther into this post, I just want to say that any...
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