by RetroRuth | Sep 21, 2011 | Contests, Fish
Guess what??? It’s another tuna recipe!!! Are you excited? Are you pumped? Are you retching with glee??? Well…maybe you are just retching. Going over all these pictures, I am getting a little gaggy myself. Anyway, this is another submission for our recent contest,...
by RetroRuth | Aug 31, 2011 | Contests, Fish
Well, well, well! We are back to tuna already here on the Mid-Century Menu. And can you blame us? We totally love the stuff!* *not completely a lie Mmmm…mmm…yes! Canned tuna. Again. Oh the excitement! Oh the thrill! Oh, the smell of tuna. Oh god. We have to do...
by RetroRuth | Aug 24, 2011 | Contests, Fish, The BEST
This is the reason that Tom and I make crazy vintage recipes. Because everyone once in a while, a horrible, disgusting-looking recipe will be made. And it will turn out well. Like this one: Deviled String Beans and Tuna, which was submitted by Amy. Congratulations,...
by RetroRuth | Jul 27, 2011 | Contests, Fish
Well, it’s been a long and fishy road (literally) for our “Let’s Sing A Tune To Tuna” contest. We have tried every recipe, eaten some with gusto, choked down some others and decided which was the best and which was the worst. But with this last finalist for our worst...
by RetroRuth | Jul 13, 2011 | Contests, Fish
There is a first time for everything, even here on the Mid-Century Menu! And this post has the honor of containing two firsts: The first time we have had the same exact same entry from two contestants AND the first time we have featured this: Yes! *Enthusiastic head...
by RetroRuth | Apr 13, 2011 | Fish, Main Dishes
Welcome to this week’s Mid-Century Menu! This week we are trying Tuna Barbecue, a strange recipe that comes from Fish and Shellfish Over The Coals, which was published by National Marine Fishery Service in 1977. This cute little book contains basically what the title...